Tag Archives: Sylvanus Nicol

Hot Off The Press!

Posted on 03/04/2012 by Ben Quant

The first 40 copies of Sylvanus Nicol’s poetry collection ‘I Wish I Knew’ arrived today just in time for Conference where they will be on sale to raise funds for the SLM at £5 each. Of this £2.56 goes towards … Continue reading →

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Day 9: Bureh Town, Tombo, Tissana & Cole Town

Posted on 07/02/2011 by Ben Quant

A day at the seaside today! The car was full today as Francis Charley, our distinguished the, able contractor joined us along with Sallu Koroma and Sylvanus Alaba Nicol. This meant there were four of us in the back and two in … Continue reading →

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Day 5: Jui Junction, Conference & Late Night Service

Posted on 03/02/2011 by Ben Quant

Back home at the end of a long day. Much to our surprise we were offered the morning off again today, as it was the day of the late night service. We were happy to accept this offer as many … Continue reading →

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Day 2: Wellington, Allen Town, the Shepherd’s Hospice, Christ Church Hastings & Football

Posted on 31/01/2011 by Ben Quant

The alarm went at 7am (actually it would have done but we were both up shortly before it). We were picked up by our driver Joseph (based at TECT, the Bible College next door), with Sylvanus and Sallu and whisked … Continue reading →

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Made It!

Posted on 30/01/2011 by Ben Quant

Well that was a wonderfully straightforward journey! There are so many things that can go wrong on a journey to Sierra Leone. It’s not something I ever look forward to. The flight itself is fine – as a Fen boy … Continue reading →

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17th February: Foofoo Water, Fabaina, Songo Loko & Christ Church Hastings

Posted on 17/02/2010 by Ben Quant

On the way out, I attempted to reconfirm our flights on my mobile – I got this unlocked befor leaving so that I could by a local sim card. Last time here I didn’t have the luxury of Skype and … Continue reading →

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