Opposite my office

The routine begins

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October 28th 2008
Something that was quite strange for me to get used to, was the new daily rhythm. Not traditionally a morning person, I got surprisingly quick adapted to the early start and wake up naturally at sunrise (shortly past 6am). But I found it very hard to get used to the combination of hot weather and short evenings. In my mind hot weather means nice long evenings and not pitch black night before the c ... read more

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Shortly after independence, Tanganyika and Zanzibar merged to form the nation of Tanzania in 1964. One-party rule came to an end in 1995 with the first democratic elections held in the country since the 1970s. Zanzibar's semi-autonomous status and po... ... read more