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Just checking in briefly from a tiny internet café in a place called Poring, where people come to soak their weary muscles in the hot springs after ascending Mt Kinabalu. We aren’t soaking, even though we did walk part of … Continue reading
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I am having telephone line problems at home in Kota Kinabalu, so that is restricting my blogging. And I have another 10 days of field work – to Kinabalu Park HQ, Poring, then Danum, before life becomes relatively normal again. … Continue reading
I am back – briefly – in Kota Kinabalu. Off again on Tuesday, though, to Kinabalu Park and Danum Valley. We have spent 3 weeks on the trail, and here’s a picture that explains what that means. Unfortunately, the trekking … Continue reading
My life has been described by one of my editors as “impossibly exotic” – although really it is not my life, but me, that’s the exotic. I’m the uprooted plant, the exotic who doesn’t belong, always living in someone else’s … Continue reading