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24 juin 2013

Dramatic

For the last six months, three colleagues and I have been doing a drama workshop with the kids at school. I filed it as a "school project" at the end of last year, so the Vice-Rectorate (high education authority) gave the school a grant of seven hundred...

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Tags: mayotte, pupils, school, beach, english, market, french, kids, culture, drama, history, polygamy, props, stage, violence

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17 juin 2013

Starry Skies

On the 1st of June, the Mayotte Astronomy club organised its annual Sun and Star Party. They invited the local schools to make and show models and exhibitions about space, they hung up big colourful balls, they had posters up about light pollution or...

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Tags: mayotte, sun, hemisphere, southern, star, australis, borealis, centaur, chart, constellation, corona, crux, mtsangabeach, night, saturn, scorpius

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10 juin 2013

Manta rays and Mangroves

Last Sunday, I went on a boat trip with the Association of Bretons of Mayotte. They're the ones I play music with, they organize an activity every month so I try to go along when I can to get out of the house and to talk with people over four feet tall...

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Tags: yellow, pretty, white, beautiful, coral, fish, reef, beach, boat, sand, mangrove, tree, mac, manta, ray, zodiac

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3 juin 2013

Mahoraid

On Pentecost week-end, like last year, all of the sailing boats in Mayotte who wished could embark on a tour of the island. My musician friend Franck, who owns and lives on a sailing boat, wished. He took a few of his friends and me on his boat with him,...

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Tags: island, food, fish, boat, sea, tour, race, 2013, drink, mahoraid, barracuda

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1 juin 2013

Bigfruit

I just thought I'd show you the rather large papaya I bought at the market in Coconi this morning. It measures 42 cm, the size of a smallish baby, and it's about the same weight at 3.3kg. It's not ripe yet, but you're welcome to come and share it in a...

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Tags: mayotte, fruit, papaya, emily, market, big, coconi

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