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Well well well......

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Newspaper story. I've been catching up on the news since I've been back.... And also finding odd bits of video captured during those few moments when Will wasn't pointing his camera my way!! And a couple of pics from Namibia. The Morris 8 is in a place called Solitaire wich sells petrol and biltong. The hammock is in a lodge which I'll look up and tell you the name next time :-)

Ashers in Africa.

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In between sessions of recording everything on Frank's stills camera, Ashers also showed remarkable taste in what she concentrated on.Here we see her struggling with the choice - wild cheetah? or this handsome hunk from down under who can drive his truck through anything. She got up close and personal with a Lion later though.....

Tiger Aspect Rocks!

NB. It is now much easier ( and very much encouraged!) to leave comments :-) I just popped into Tiger Aspect's Soho offices and saw some edited highlights of the film. Wonderful! So I've put another video up ( above) to keep the whole adventure alive. It's of 3 lovely Rasta guys in Swakhopmund who sold crafts to tourists. They wooed us in by playing the traditional instrument whose name I have forgotten. Perhaps someone will remind me please???? Above we see an interlude where Adam and Sam changed a wheel after one went POP. It was raining, and a local took pity on Jess and shared his umbrella. Or did he sneak beneath Jess's brolly which she already had about her person? I cannot remember - but it was enjoyable nevertheless. Look how busy Sam is and how diligent Adam is beneath the truck. How the dickens do I revolve this sweet video 90 degrees anticlockwise? I learned that in each country, the local folk who inhabit the side of the road each had their own view about

January 15 2009. London. This happened.....

While I was starting out on the Great African balloon Adventure, this was happening in Liverpool St Station, unbeknownst to all the commuters, but beautifully prepared by the dancers.....