Crossing The Equator

I had to make a business trip to South Africa right after the Christmas holidays. It was a bit of a shock to go from minus temperatures to 35oC but I can’t complain. We stayed at a casino hear Jo’burg. This was the view from my room at night:- I was only away for a … Read more

Basket Case

We’ve been a bit quiet on the blogging front recently; there’s been lots to do in and around the house. Coupled with this I had to make a trip to Korea and then our head office in Hiroshima. The Korean trip was back to Daejeon where I was earlier this year. I was away for … Read more

Twice Round The Block

I’m back home after a week in Egypt working on a handover of one of our flour mills. I was back at the place I started my overseas career in 1984; a city called Damanhour which is around an hour’s drive from Alexandria. A plant handover in places like Egypt consists of running the mill … Read more