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When you don't like a place...

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...you are not inclined to write about it. And so my blog ended rather abruptly after a combination of no wifi, little electricity and virtually no inspiration! I've never had this experience before of living somewhere I don't love and, after about 10 days of being here, I realised it wasn't a place I would be liking any time soon! And things, on the whole, have only plateaued these 9 months or, unbelievably, got worse! I do remain somewhat hopeful and open to change but I cannot deny that Malawi is a disappointment. Not that I ever had high hopes for it. I guess my instincts from all eternity were right: I have never had any interest in (sub-saharan) Africa and I still don't have any interest in it! Africa and I am almost incompatible. Well, there is hope: it might be nice to get to Mozambique to the coast and see white sand and turquoise sea and amazing, large shells on the beach... I have seen evidence of this from my neighbour's photos! The 'Warm Heart ...