CROSSING CULTURES, FINDING FREEDOM

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    • CRISIS IN UGANDA 2021
      • COU SPEAKS OUT ABOUT MURDER VICTIM – BUT WHO?
      • FINAL PUSH FOR UGANDA PETITION
      • VICE News Video Report from UGANDA
      • INVESTIGATING WHY 80% OF SIGNATURES ARE MISSING ON UGANDA PETITION
      • “Why We Are Coming” by Yasin Kakande
      • Wednesday 12th May 2021 is a very sad day for Uganda.
      • “Silence in the face of injustice is complicity with the oppressor.”
      • “DEFENDING THE DIGNITY OF OTHERS is never a lost cause whether you succeed or not.”
      • RULE OF LAW IN UGANDA
      • SLIGHT SHIFT IN UK’s ATTITUDE TO MUSEVENI – 22nd April 2021
      • BOBI WINE: “It drains you when you do the right thing”
      • UPDATE ON BOBI WINE’S VEHICLE
      • LISTEN TO UGANDANS
      • NEWS FROM BOBI WINE
      • STEP-BY-STEP WALKS for Peace and Justice for Uganda
      • BOBI WINE VISITS POLITICAL PRISONERS IN UGANDA – 28th March
      • VOTE RIGGING IN UGANDA’S PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION – 27th March
      • MR PRESIDENT: NOW IS THE TIME TO TALK – 25th March
      • RELATIVES OF ABDUCTEES STILL SEEKING ANSWERS – 24th March
      • DARK POLITICAL CLOUD OVER UGANDA – 23rd March
      • 15 YEAR OLD NEPHEW OF BOBI WINE ABDUCTED – 21st March
      • UK MINISTER FOR AFRICA ALLEGED TO HAVE CONLIFCT OF INTERESTS IN UGANDA
      • COMMONWEALTH and ITALY’S APPROVAL OF MUSEVENI – 21st March
      • REASONS WHY UGANDANS SIGNED THE PETITION
      • NEWS FROM UGANDA – February until 18th March 2021
      • LETTER FOR DOMINIC RAAB and UK MPs
      • LETTER TO BBC re LACK OF REPORTS from UGANDA
      • UK GOVERNMENT’S LACK OF RESPONSE TO UGANDA – 4th March
      • URGENT ACTION STILL NEEDED FOR UGANDA
      • THE WORLD STARTS TO WAKE UP TO ATROCITIES IN UGANDA
      • UPDATE ON INTERNATIONAL RESPONSES TO UGANDA CRISIS
      • PETITION SIGNING STARTS – slowly
      • UGANDA CAMPAIGN AND PETITION IS LAUNCHED
      • SIMPLE ACTION FOR UGANDA: WHAT YOU CAN DO
      • SAMPLE LETTER for UK MPs
      • UGANDA: ALLEGED VIOLATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS
      • AFTER THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS – 26th January
      • FACEBOOK CLOSES MUSEVENI’S ACCOUNT AND MANY OTHERS
      • IS ANYTHING WORTH DYING FOR IN UGANDA TODAY?
      • HOPE AND INSPIRATION IN UGANDA
      • REFLECTIONS ON PRAYING FOR UGANDA in the run-up to the Presidential Elections
      • PRAYER AND FASTING IN UGANDA
    • GENERAL INFORMATION
    • INFORMATION FOR THOSE VISITING UGANDA, especially TESO
    • VISITS TO UGANDA
      • 2019 DIARY for 28th October to 27th November
      • 2018 DIARY for 1st-29th November 2018
      • 2017 SUMMARY AND PHOTOS of visit in April 2017
      • 2017 DIARY for 6th APRIL to 4th MAY 2017
  • REFLECTIONS
    • “THE LEAST RACIST IS STILL RACIST”
    • “THE REASON FOR THE SEASON” – CHRISTMAS
    • WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT RACE
    • BLACK AND BIASED IN BRITAIN by Richard Pain
    • BREAD OF LIFE – a reflection
    • UNHEARD CRIES
    • PATIENT TRUST by Teilhard de Chardin
    • GOD IS NOT IN CONTROL
    • Tomfoolery Poem (for a COVID-19 world)
    • AFTER COVID, WHAT NEXT? Petition to sign for change
    • THE WORLD MUST COME TOGETHER by Gorbachev
    • MOMENTUM FOR CHANGE
    • URGENT: WHAT NEXT AFTER COVID-19?
    • HAPPY EASTER
    • THERE IS NOTHING GOOD ABOUT THIS VIRUS, BUT ……
    • THE PROMISE OF A RAINBOW
    • LIVING AND SUFFERING AS A GLOBAL COMMUNITY
    • PLUNGE INTO DARKNESS
    • AFTER KÅRE’S FUNERAL
    • ALL-MIGHTY OR ALL-VULNERABLE?
    • THE TRINITY IS UNIVERSAL
    • HOW RUBLEV’S ICON SHOWS US A WAY INTO THE TRINITY
    • GOD IS ALL AND GOD IS IN ALL
    • BEING A PEACEMAKER
    • ACHIEVING OUR DREAMS
    • LIGHT
    • PRAYING THROUGH BREATHING
    • GOD MOVING WITHIN – a felting picture
    • WHERE IS GOD?
    • I AM JUST A TINY GRAIN OF SAND
    • GOD IS MOVING WITHIN
    • “I DON’T BELIEVE IN GOD”
    • TRANSFORMATION AND NEW LIFE
    • DARKNESS
    • PHOTOGRAPHY AND SPIRITUALITY
    • TRYING TO UNDERSTAND TIME AND ETERNITY
    • HAVE MERCY – ON SYRIAN REFUGEES AND ALL THOSE SUFFERING FROM CONFLICTS
    • HOLY GROUND (drawing only)
    • GOD IS AT THE CORE OF EACH ONE OF US
    • BREATH OF LIFE 
    • CHRISTMAS 2017
    • MORE REFLECTIVE DRAWINGS done during 2017
    • THE CIRCLE OF LOVE
  • AUTOBIOGRAPHY
    • PROLOGUE
    • INTRODUCTION – extracts
    • 1. MY ANCESTORS
    • 2. CHILDHOOD AND YOUTH (1944-1962)
    • 3. EARLY ADULTHOOD (1963-1967)
    • OUTLINE OF CHAPTERS 4-9 (1967-1991)
    • OUTLINE OF CHAPTERS 10-15 (1991-2018)
    • 16. TELL PEOPLE ……
    • EPILOGUE
  • NATURE
    • AMELIA AND GRAN’S NATURE BOOKS
      • Amelia and Gran’s First Nature Book – June 2017
      • The Seaside – Amelia and Gran’s Second Nature Book – July 2017
      • Amelia and Gran’s Third Nature Book
      • Amelia and Gran’s Fourth Nature Book
    • OUR GARDEN AND ITS WILDLIFE
  • ART AND CRAFTS
    • DRAWINGS AND PAINTINGS
    • TEXTILES
    • MISCELLANEOUS
    • CHRISTMAS CRAFT ACTIVITY DAYS with the grandchildren
  • TRAVELS
    • BRAZIL photos – September 2017
    • CHILE – Sept/Oct 2017
    • CRETE – a Naturetrek holiday in spring 2018
    • NORWAY in the campervan – June 2018
  • GALLERY
    • A PHOTO A DAY HELPS ……
    • UGANDA WILDLIFE PHOTOS
    • MORE REASONS WHY UGANDANS SIGNED THE PETITION
    • PHOTOS OF TESO and elsewhere in Uganda
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I love travelling and experiencing new places and cultures and meeting people.

I will add brief accounts and photos from time to time.

  • BRAZIL – September 2017
  • CHILE – Sept/Oct 2017
  • CRETE – Easter 2018
  • NORWAY – June 2018

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