BlogHide Resteemsboogieboa (51)in story • 5 years agoThe Obroni and the BaboonWe had driven for more than 10 hours from Accra to the Mole National Game Park in Damongo, Ghana's largest wildlife refuge. Driver was exhausted, and I too was ready for a cold shower, and a…boogieboa (51)in realestate • 5 years agoWhy Estate Agents in Ghana Are a Bunch of Cowboys in Need of RegulationI went to the same estate agent with whom I had registered nine months earlier, in the hope that he might find me a place to live this time. Got to his office, where the old boy sat beaming across…resteemedadetorrent (74)in photography • 5 years agoPhoto Gallery Formatting I remember in my early days of blogging on Steem, I used to be so concerned about formatting. The markup language used here isn't very broad, so it only has basic text formatting. Many people…boogieboa (51)in travel • 5 years agosteemCreated with Sketch.On the Luxury Coach to Kumasi - Your Life in God's HandsOn the Road to Kumasi, Ghana, West Africa I thought I’d left out much too early this morning to catch the luxury coach to Kumasi. It was barely 6 AM when I left the house, and already it felt as…boogieboa (51)in life • 5 years agoBlack British School DazeSchool Life in the second largest city in Britain--Birmingham. Image source The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) recently reported that kids as young as ten…resteemedshanibeer (68)in knitting • 5 years agoLorna Hamilton-Brown: Knitting the Blues, Knitting in JamaicaI met Lorna Hamilton-Brown back in 2006-2007 when we were both part of Narrative Laboratory at De Montfort University (DMU), a project which explored the opportunities for writers and other…boogieboa (51)in thailand • 5 years agoSexual Exploitation in BangkokImage source “HIV! HIV! Go fuck yourself!” she said, and then I woke up. Or maybe it wasn’t like that at all. Maybe a working girl outside my door was actually cursing her punter, and I…boogieboa (51)in story • 5 years agoRandom Act of Kindness LostA random act of kindness has been the hallmark of my life for as long as I can recall. Like the random act of kindness when I was six years old, and Miss Ivy plucked me from the streets of…boogieboa (51)in travel • 5 years agoA Jamaican in Japan“I like to say hello to anyone I see who looks like me,” said the elderly man walking up to where I sat on my backpack outside the Lost Property Office at Tokyo Station. My travelling companion…boogieboa (51)in travel • 5 years agoA Jamaican in Japan“I like to say hello to anyone I see who looks like me,” said the elderly man walking up to where I sat on my backpack outside the Lost Property Office at Tokyo Station. My travelling companion…boogieboa (51)in travel • 5 years agoJamaican in Japan“I like to say hello to anyone I see who looks like me,” said the elderly man walking up to where I sat on my backpack outside the Lost Property Office at Tokyo Station. My travelling companion…