Entebbe botanical

Entebbe Botanical Gardens is really just a piece of parkland with a few different types of tree and monkeys, and some ferocious little red ant bastards, that, once they have got you, don’t let go for anything, and they hurt too.
The Ugandan version of a lollipop lady is a teenage boy who acts as though his life depends on his topping the traffic and getting those kids across safely. No mean feat with some of the local driving, though it isn’t nearly as bad as in Kenya, and matatu numbers are strictly adhered to.
The kids in the swimming pool are playing goalkeeping. I’m Peter Shilton” said the first, “who are you?”. “Schmeichel of course” said number 2, in a Mancunian accent.
Eventually found a few handicraft shops , but there is only 1 headrest in Uganda and that is in the museum, and it isn’t a very good one either.Read more