Tales of Tyre-racing, Makis and M'zungus.

Canalblog

Suivre ce blog

Administration + Créer mon blog

Publicité

24 août 2011

School has started.

School has started.

School started today, with the teachers getting together and meeting the heads. Quite an exotic-looking school, with coconut trees and banana trees growing in the playgrounds. The rooms themselves are pretty run-down, with flaking paint, windows that...

Posté par calligraphy à 09:52 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: mamoudzou, clothes, kishali, salouva, black, canteen, class, holiday, kawéni, mzungu, pupils, school, teacher

Vous aimez ?

0 vote

Publicité

Publicité

13 août 2011

Everything Must Go

Everything Must Go

Preparing to leave for a long time in a foreign country is easier than I thought it would be, actually. That’s before you get there and realise you’ve forgotten your driving license, clean socks and cats, who should be wailing their way round Paris airport...

Posté par calligraphy à 01:37 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: mayotte, box, cat, deadline, flat, furniture, house, stuff

Vous aimez ?

0 vote

10 août 2011

Numbers

Mayotte, Maoré or Jazirat al Mawet (the Island of Death - very reassuring) is the 101st French department, as from May 2011. It's a collection of several small islands in the Indian Ocean, north of Madagascar. Its total population is 209 530 mostly spread...

Posté par calligraphy à 17:37 - Commentaires […] - Permalien [#]

Tags: department, dzaoudzi, flight, france, humidity, indian ocean, island, jazirat al mawet, mamoudzou, maoré, mayotte, temperature

Vous aimez ?

0 vote

Publicité

Publicité