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Zimbabwe Reflections

Memories, stories and non-fictional pieces about the land of my birth

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#1432106
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow [E] 15.9 KB
My memories of my last morning in Zimbabwe ~ 08 August, 2003
Genres: Biographical :: Experience :: Family
Created: May 29 2008 at 9:42am EDT
Last Modified: Jan 20 2009 at 2:59am EST
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#1387755
The Last of His Kind [13+] 18.9 KB
Mother Africa helps an orphan come to terms with the loss of his family.
Genres: Animal :: Nature :: Death
Created: Feb 13 2008 at 3:00pm EST
Last Modified: Jan 20 2009 at 3:01am EST
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#1338130
Big, Brave, Bold and Bad [E] 12.0 KB
A personal memoir of encounters with Africa's most dangerous animal
Genres: Animal :: Nature :: Biographical
Created: Oct 25 2007 at 3:29am EDT
Last Modified: Oct 30 2007 at 11:59am EDT
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#1280467
Tarnishing the Jewel of Africa [18+] 18.6 KB
A short biography of one of the world's most brutal dictators.
Genres: Biographical :: Experience :: Political
Created: Jun 22 2007 at 4:34am EDT
Last Modified: Oct 18 2007 at 7:50am EDT
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#952454
The Price of Courage [18+] 9.2 KB
The "justice" faced by a Zimbabwean brave enough to fight an unjust regime
Genres: Political :: Tribute :: Experience
Created: Mar 23 2005 at 3:11pm EST
Last Modified: Jul 25 2007 at 2:37pm EDT
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#884706
Death Of An Elephant [18+] 5.9 KB
One of many true stories about the suffering of wild animals because of politics
Genres: Animal :: Death
Created: Sep 02 2004 at 6:30am EDT
Last Modified: Jul 25 2007 at 2:38pm EDT
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#1484783
Lessons From My Mothers [E] 12.3 KB
An account of life for the elderly in Zimbabwe in September 2008.
Genres: Biographical :: Experience :: Family
Created: Oct 14 2008 at 3:24pm EDT
Last Modified: Jun 17 2009 at 3:56pm EDT
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#1528383
Earning Respect [E] 12.5 KB
Do Unto Others As You Would Have Them Do Unto You.
Genres: Biographical :: Personal :: Cultural
Created: Feb 13 2009 at 4:56pm EST
Last Modified: Mar 04 2009 at 3:31am EST
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#1569867
The Tokolosh Expert [E] 22.0 KB
A clash of cultures when an African demon appears at a family's home
Genres: Supernatural :: Comedy :: Cultural
Created: Jun 10 2009 at 8:31am EDT
Last Modified: Jun 25 2009 at 10:04am EDT
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#989302
Summer Storm [E] 0.8 KB
A sonnet written for the Summer Splash contest
Genres: Nature :: Environment :: Contest
Created: Jul 10 2005 at 4:58pm EDT
Last Modified: Jul 25 2007 at 2:39pm EDT
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#749364
The Day The World Turned Upside Down [E] 6.8 KB
"I'll never forget where I was the day..." my memories of 9/11.
Genre: Experience
Created: Sep 11 2003 at 11:09am EDT
Last Modified: May 08 2008 at 2:54pm EDT
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#800316
I Remember Zimbabwe [E] 1.4 KB
Putting into words my feelings for the troubled country of my birth
Genres: Personal :: Biographical
Created: Jan 11 2004 at 11:47am EST
Last Modified: Jul 25 2007 at 2:40pm EDT
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#1646866
Ester and Her Farm [13+] 18.9 KB
The Story of a Zimbabwe Farm
Genres: Drama :: Experience :: Biographical
Created: Feb 17 2010 at 2:59pm EST
Last Modified: Mar 01 2010 at 1:59am EST
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#1608592
The Most Difficult Job in the World [E] 13.2 KB
How Does One Man Revitalise the Economy of One of the World's Most Brutalised Nations?
Genres: Political :: Biographical :: Opinion
Created: Oct 15 2009 at 4:35am EDT
Last Modified: Oct 15 2009 at 2:50pm EDT
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#1591101
The Violence Degree [13+] 14.8 KB
How One Man Has Stolen an Entire Generation's Education.
Genres: Political :: Experience :: News
Created: Aug 14 2009 at 11:11am EDT
Last Modified: Sep 01 2009 at 3:40am EDT
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				#1432106 Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow [E] 15.9 KB My memories of my last morning in Zimbabwe ~ 08 August, 2003 Genres: Biographical :: Experience :: Family Created: May 29 2008 at 9:42am EDT Last Modified: Jan 20 2009 at 2:59am EST
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				#1387755 The Last of His Kind [13+] 18.9 KB Mother Africa helps an orphan come to terms with the loss of his family. Genres: Animal :: Nature :: Death Created: Feb 13 2008 at 3:00pm EST Last Modified: Jan 20 2009 at 3:01am EST
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				#1338130 Big, Brave, Bold and Bad [E] 12.0 KB A personal memoir of encounters with Africa's most dangerous animal Genres: Animal :: Nature :: Biographical Created: Oct 25 2007 at 3:29am EDT Last Modified: Oct 30 2007 at 11:59am EDT
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				#1280467 Tarnishing the Jewel of Africa [18+] 18.6 KB A short biography of one of the world's most brutal dictators. Genres: Biographical :: Experience :: Political Created: Jun 22 2007 at 4:34am EDT Last Modified: Oct 18 2007 at 7:50am EDT
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				#952454 The Price of Courage [18+] 9.2 KB The "justice" faced by a Zimbabwean brave enough to fight an unjust regime Genres: Political :: Tribute :: Experience Created: Mar 23 2005 at 3:11pm EST Last Modified: Jul 25 2007 at 2:37pm EDT
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				#884706 Death Of An Elephant [18+] 5.9 KB One of many true stories about the suffering of wild animals because of politics Genres: Animal :: Death Created: Sep 02 2004 at 6:30am EDT Last Modified: Jul 25 2007 at 2:38pm EDT
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				#1484783 Lessons From My Mothers [E] 12.3 KB An account of life for the elderly in Zimbabwe in September 2008. Genres: Biographical :: Experience :: Family Created: Oct 14 2008 at 3:24pm EDT Last Modified: Jun 17 2009 at 3:56pm EDT
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				#1528383 Earning Respect [E] 12.5 KB Do Unto Others As You Would Have Them Do Unto You. Genres: Biographical :: Personal :: Cultural Created: Feb 13 2009 at 4:56pm EST Last Modified: Mar 04 2009 at 3:31am EST
Essay by 9 members
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				#1569867 The Tokolosh Expert [E] 22.0 KB A clash of cultures when an African demon appears at a family's home Genres: Supernatural :: Comedy :: Cultural Created: Jun 10 2009 at 8:31am EDT Last Modified: Jun 25 2009 at 10:04am EDT
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	+	#989302 Summer Storm [E] 0.8 KB A sonnet written for the Summer Splash contest Genres: Nature :: Environment :: Contest Created: Jul 10 2005 at 4:58pm EDT Last Modified: Jul 25 2007 at 2:39pm EDT
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	+	#749364 The Day The World Turned Upside Down [E] 6.8 KB "I'll never forget where I was the day..." my memories of 9/11. Genre: Experience Created: Sep 11 2003 at 11:09am EDT Last Modified: May 08 2008 at 2:54pm EDT
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	+	#800316 I Remember Zimbabwe [E] 1.4 KB Putting into words my feelings for the troubled country of my birth Genres: Personal :: Biographical Created: Jan 11 2004 at 11:47am EST Last Modified: Jul 25 2007 at 2:40pm EDT
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				#1646866 Ester and Her Farm [13+] 18.9 KB The Story of a Zimbabwe Farm Genres: Drama :: Experience :: Biographical Created: Feb 17 2010 at 2:59pm EST Last Modified: Mar 01 2010 at 1:59am EST
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				#1608592 The Most Difficult Job in the World [E] 13.2 KB How Does One Man Revitalise the Economy of One of the World's Most Brutalised Nations? Genres: Political :: Biographical :: Opinion Created: Oct 15 2009 at 4:35am EDT Last Modified: Oct 15 2009 at 2:50pm EDT
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				#1591101 The Violence Degree [13+] 14.8 KB How One Man Has Stolen an Entire Generation's Education. Genres: Political :: Experience :: News Created: Aug 14 2009 at 11:11am EDT Last Modified: Sep 01 2009 at 3:40am EDT
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