At 18 I left home to become adult and I was very glad to leave as I found home stultifying…

 The picture is from faculty.ucc.edu I have just had to compose a long piece to my Sri Lankan VSO boss….

Having had Muslim/Christian morality rammed down my throat in training and starting off being paranoid about showing too much leg…

Wikipedia: The working rebuilt bombe, built by a team led by John Harper and switched on by the Duke of…

Monday I went to Ampara with Oxfam GB. This was to see if they were implementing the plan John had…

Can I just say I know nothing about the women in the picture other than they sold calabash (wooden bowls)…

I travelled all the way from Luton to visit the Mazi Mas roaming restaurant at the Ovalhouse Theatre, south London. This…

Today it was environment (the value of mangrove swamps) and a visit to a shrimp hatchery (excellent example of public-private…

N   In general, I am not having a very good week this week. I still haven’t moved and after…

 The Assembly at Conway Hall, London. Photograph: Souvid Datta for the Guardian I want to write about Sunday Assemblies, but…

I enjoyed my week-end. Arugam Bay had big crashing surfing waves so you could lie in bed and hear the…

Today we interviewed for my national volunteer. This is a Cameroon person who will work alongside me and translate my…