Tag Archives: Expat files – I’ve missed 4 out of the past 5 Canadian Christmasses. But for some reason, this one feels more difficult that any of the previous absences. I think it’s because here in this beautiful Zimbabwean farm, among the masses of people and animals, I feel.truly.alone. There, I admitted it on my blog for the first time…First […] Since my last post on rain, it has rained steadily here on the farm. I guess I have god-like powers, because as soon as I wished it to rain, it did. However, the rain is causing me a slight problem which demonstrates how UN-godlike I am. It seems that shortly after it rains, hundreds of […]  I’ve been back in Zimbabwe for almost a week, and I am slowly returning to normalcy. The first few days, I was exhausted and a bit under the weather, so I didn’t do much except for sleep, cuddle my cats, and watch tv shows on my computer.But now I seem to have gotten back on […] Rainy season starts in October or November here in Zimbabwe. I remember a good few days of heavy rain in October, and the day I left for London it rained heavily. So, while I was away, I assumed that rainy season would be in full swing. But it wasn’t. Instead, I kept hearing people speak […]  I am a wreck. This has been my worst trip home. (with the exception of the time that I flew home from Kathmandu to Toronto with a fever/flu and had to wait for 21 hours in the transit lounge of Delhi). It started off last Monday with yet another Air Zimbabwe cancellation. I seriously don’t […] |
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