Malawi
October 10th 2005 It was 8 months ago, back in Cape Town, that I last had a haircut, so I was due.
The bus station barber in Blantyre was lacking in refinements such as scissors but did have the attachments for his trimmer.
I settled for a number 2 all over and went from hippie to squaddy in a few short minutes.
I generously tipped the barber to bring his fee up to 25p and then waited patiently until Li
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