We apologise for the break in diary service

Franny Armstrong
Location
India
Mood
Deeply traumatised by events in Nigeria
Date
10.01.07

Hello anyone who might be reading this.

Sorry I haven't had a moment to get the diary entries from August to December up here.

"Nooni"

Franny Armstrong
Location
"Yahoo 24" internet cafe. Don't try the 'cappuccino'.
Mood
Grumpy
Date
08.08.06

Crazy Franny filming while sitting on taxi. Nooni finds splendid new filming position

Camera attached to bungee, Franny attached to helicopter

Franny Armstrong
Location
Eurostar back from Paris
Mood
Lovestruck
Date
13.05.06

The predicted thunderstorms duly arrived and wiped out our helicopter plans. But managed to get some good shots of skiers trying to ski across a wee lake thing - till a snowboarder crashed right next to me and sent half a lake of icy water right over camera and me.

This Crude idea might just work

Franny Armstrong
Location
Boat back from big women's protest
Mood
Caged animals planning escape
Date
20.04.06

Seem to have accidentally become some sort of focal point for the protesters. There's a constant stream of people coming for meetings at our hotel at all times of day and night - suspect it may be because Robinson is doling out free drinks with our money.

Childhood recurring nightmare comes true

Franny Armstrong
Location
Hotel room in Warri
Mood
Really tired
Date
19.04.06

Nigerian breakfast - the custard was seriously scaryCold, hard custard and dry white bread for breakfast anyone? The plaintain is lovely.