The Dictionary of lost words | Book Review
So, I finished this book over the weekend. I was gifted this one by a friend in August. And to be honest,...
They Pick Your Coffee. They’ve Never Tasted It
June marks the beginning of the cold season in my part of Tanzania’s Southern Highlands. This year, I am lucky enough to be home to experience it. Read more about the Southern Highlands: Lake Ngosi + Mufindi Farm Lodge. Two days earlier, as we drove from the airport to my home village, I kept thinking…
A Boat in the Distance
The sun is about to rise, but it is still hiding behind thick clouds that seem to melt into the ocean. Out there, almost in the middle of the water, is a tiny boat carrying just one person. As I watch it, I realise this is not my life. It is a life I will…
My Friends on the Boat in Zanzibar
It is 8:00 a.m. I am seated at a table at Zanzibar View Hotel overlooking the ocean. I just made instant coffee as I wait for my Spanish eggs to be brought. My eyes keep returning to the never-ending sea. Several boats speed away; others take their time. Crows are also having their fun as…
4 Books Everyone Should Read at Least Once
Looking for books that stay with you? Here are 4 books I keep coming back to for reflection, growth, and perspective.
