This story follows my current fight with cancer, highlighting my philosophical view on life, and my many experiences working in the African agricultural industry - from Benin to Mozambique.
The rain has come and has it come. Rain every day for a week and forecast for another two. As an ex-farmer, nearly time to say when will this bloody rain stop despite a preceding dry four months. An active week. A visit to see good friends in the Algarve and a heart-stopping experience, which reset my heart to a regular rhythm for now. I will write about the Algarve trip this weekend in a short blog as on Tuesday next week I go in for surgery to try and alleviate my incontine
Rain promised next week meanwhile burning sunsets persit A quick medical update as I have been silent on this for a few months now, so lucky. Next week I go and get my heart stopped to try and correct the arrhythmia, although the specialist thinks it may not last. I had this done before, but it returned; they are happy to give it another go. You are in and out of the hospital in about six hours. The following week I am also heading to the hospital, this time for surgery to t