Ten years have passed, and still there is not enough food
Today it is ten years since we left for Zambia – left for real, rather than attempted to leave (if that doesn’t make sense, see the extract from the opening of my book, below). 7 June 2003 we left; 8...
View ArticleWithenay’s Week of Words: decade
This week I am celebrating ten years since we arrived in Zambia, so I have planned a week of ‘Ten’ words. Clearly I have to start with this: decade (noun) A period of ten years from Greek deka ten So...
View ArticleWithenay’s Week of Words: Decandria
This week I am celebrating ten years since we arrived in Zambia, so I have planned a week of ‘Ten’ words. Today we have a biological theme. Decandria (noun) A class of plants in the Linnaean system...
View ArticleWithenay’s Week of Words: decastitch
This week I am celebrating ten years since we arrived in Zambia, so I have planned a week of ‘Ten’ words. Today’s words all have a literary basis. decastich (noun) A poem of ten lines from Greek deka...
View ArticleWithenay’s Week of Words: decagon
This week I am celebrating ten years since we arrived in Zambia, so I have planned a week of ‘Ten’ words. Today’s words all have a basis in mathematics or measurement. decagon (noun) A 2-dimensional...
View ArticleWithenay’s Week of Words: decastyle
This week I am celebrating ten years since we arrived in Zambia, so I have planned a week of ‘Ten’ words. Today is the final day, collating some miscellaneous words and some near misses. decastyle...
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