Thursday after posting the last update I was beginning to wonder why I was on the farm as the previous day having exhausted myself cleaning the house I was exhausted! It was hot (fortunately not humid), I was itching from…
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It is monsoon weather in Goa.  The first few days I was here there was not a drop of rain and it was hot and muggy.  Since Tuesday 15 Sep it has rained all morning, sometimes during the day and…
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The evening before leaving Mumbai, Tuesday 8 September, Joanne cut my hair. I was going to just neaten it up so that I could grow it out for next winter in Australia but decided with another 6 months of hot…
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Friday 1 September, I was up early to finish my packing.  The SIM card Salil had arranged for me still had no service!  By 7:30am I was ready to go, so I woke Salil who called for a taxi which…
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