Wednesday 6 February 2008

What I did...

Jan 21st - Feb 1st 2008.

Packing, getting a haircut, enjoying the food, playtime in the jungle, friends, jokes, a group hanging around someone's bed just to watch He man and the masters of the universe movie on someone's tiny ipod screen, more food, learning new stuff, finding out new stuff about yourself, smokes, more smoking, strength, funny moments, sleeping, appreciating your bed, shopping at the e-mart, running, falling into holes, Laughter, soccer tournaments, Ippt, This training and that training, pushing yourself, peace, quiet, moments when you cease to worry about the outside world, my mind was still, travelling, moving, no baths for 3 days, sleeping anywhere is fine when you're tired, sharing food, more smokes, painted faces, dirt, mud, the smell of the jungle after it rains, clear blue skies, clouds and thier patterns, surviving, no worries there's always a friend to lend a helping hand, support, talks, lectures, funny motivational speeches, Bathing is the best thing in the world when you haven't in 3 days, lying, resting, sand and water, rats snuggling up to us in the night, the cold, peace, the call to prayer in the morning, the smell of oil and sweat, Hot like an oven, in a tin can, spirit, karaoke night, nice voices, food and beer, our lil road trip, mustafa centre, the best thai mee goreng in little india, kaya toast and tea at 4.30 in the morning, someone's mom cooking at 6 plus in the morning, driving back as fast as we could like the amazing race, breakfast, bathe, hungover, sleep, more talks and prizegiving ceremonies, photo slide show, the last ciggy I had in camp, sad goodbyes, dragging my big bag out in the rain, home.

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