What an interesting few days! The weather has been changeable - beautiful sun today, but on saturday michelle and kelly caught the sun in the morning and in the evening we were looking in awe at the size hail stones showering down loudly on the barti (tin) roof! This morning a deep rumble and shake of a distant earthquake! And the most besutiful rainbow crowned our view from out mountain top after the rain yesterday evening. We have had so many visitors, childr...

Looks like i'm taking my implementation skills 2 Yamba! Helping 2 computerise their accounts, stock control, patient records etc - not Sage; spreadsheets - much easier! ha! i'm halfway through knitting a cardy and crotcheting a blanket for baby peter - john samueli & mama ade's son. all the children are here from my last visit - i was so worried that there could be any 'missing' ! Could i ask if anyone could collect buttons and zips? the zips are poor here...

I'm all tucked up safe in my bed in Yamba, we're 3 hrs ahead of uk and it's been a v long day! With 5am start, 2am 2 u! Not quite so hot and sweaty this time! it was such a lovely welcome again, and it was so special to see how it touchd michele and kelly (other vols)and it had me. fotr me it was seeing john the driver, and edmundi - watchman and new driver, baby tina's mum and tina herslef - she is just soo gorgeous and stella etc. I managed to resist hugging...

- I am going to start a crotchet club. It gets very cold in Yamba. The plan is 2 make friendship blankets from crotchet squares then the club can give it as a gift to the most needy - which could be the health post -to be used for the sick. please ask friends, family, work / church to collect crotchet hooks & if possible please post to address on village africa web site - i have 6 hooks - the ones here are so small they are like needles - would be so great t...

Well it's my last day at work, and I am trying to get some work done, but my mind is elsewhere. Thank-you to all of you who have supported me, donated money for the charity, helped me with fund raising events, helped me with literature & who have read my blog. If you would like to support the charity directly please look at their web site. www.villageafrica.org.uk Kindest Regards, next stop Tanzania!!! Tina xxx PS Seychelles - maybe next time LOL