Author Archives: jbwye

Marj’s Meanderings

Posted on May 27, 2014 by jbwye

I love Marj’s meanderings, which help us to get to know her a little more… since she is shy, you might notice that it’s not precisely a clear close-up. You can find Marj’s blog HERE. Jane has asked for a piece about … Continue reading →

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An Island of Contrasts

Posted on May 23, 2014 by jbwye

I rub my eyes after a four o’clock wake-up call in Honolulu for a 5.15 a.m. pick-up… but I don’t arrive on the island of Maui until three hours later, thanks to security requirements. Six of us rattle around in a … Continue reading →

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A Man with REAL Dreams

Posted on May 20, 2014 by jbwye

Larger than life, and a computer geek to boot – but I’ve always believed that if you scratch the surface of one, you will find a delightful, fascinating character, and Thom Stark hasn’t disappointed. Click on the pic below and you’ll … Continue reading →

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Oregon – and a Dip into Kenya’s Distant Past

Posted on May 16, 2014 by jbwye

The journey to Medford is weird. I am warned to report at the airport three hours early because of heightened security at LAX, and I’ve already spent a very relaxed day at the hotel after the group left.  Fortunately I decide … Continue reading →

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Figuring It Out

Posted on May 13, 2014 by jbwye

Dee Harrison shares her thoughts and experiences as a self-published author at my place today – come and have a cup  of tea while we chat…   Dee – you are a devoted and determined self-publisher. What is the hardest part of producing your … Continue reading →

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Nine-Eleven – The Aftermath

Posted on May 9, 2014 by jbwye

Round the World Walkabout, Episode 10. We break camp in the Grand Canyon and head south-westwards on a hot tedious drive, hitting “Route 66” where for the first and only time, Manu is allowed to turn up the car radio and … Continue reading →

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Turkey – Final Episode After three days in the hotel doing nothing but play bridge and read (thank heaven for my kindle), it was time for a trip to Perge; twenty euros each for 5 of us. Then it turned out the … Continue reading →

Posted on May 2, 2014 by jbwye | 5 Comments

LIFE AND CULTURE IN KENYA by Jane Bwye: Guest Blog

Posted on May 1, 2014 by jbwye

A true feeling of life and culture in Kenya – Please head over to Jeff Gardiner’s blog today, where I am holding forth on a subject I just love!

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Babies Really Can Fly

Posted on April 29, 2014 by jbwye

I will always have a special feeling for authonomy authors, who helped my book, Breath of Africa on its bumpy way to publication over a year ago. An especially warm welcome to Tracey Scott-Townsend one of my generous ‘virtual’ friends, and author of The … Continue reading →

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“Vater – vater!!” A Safari With a Difference

Posted on April 25, 2014 by jbwye

Away we went on a safari to the foothills of the snowy-topped Taurus mountains which had so tantalised me from my hotel bedroom window. For an hour we travelled in our coach, picking up people and waiting in vain for … Continue reading →

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