Monthly Archives: June 2010

The real stuff After 20 minutes walk, Dora says we’re nearly there. It is 1pm, the sun has come out and we are tramping uphill. The scenery is spectacular but our progress is sweaty. Thirty minutes later, Dora tells us … Continue reading →

Labour The bank manager has jet black hair and is good -looking and well-groomed, very Colombian. She is also very pleasant. But she is not going to give me any money. “The papers are all in order and the accounts … Continue reading →