How could I have forgotten ... I organised this Batchelors and Spinsters Ball at the Nairobi Hall ... most of it from a sick hospital bed with a lot of help from Loy DeSouza. There were four bands including the Bata Shoe Shine Boys, Inspector Gideon and the Police Band, the names of the Goan bands escapes me. I made Savio Jacques the chairman of the fund raising committee and the whole thing was a huge success.
Morning my dear friends. Want to write to each one of you but I am exhausted! Thanks for everything. You have done much for me. Being discharged today after three long weeks. Have to live with pain for the rest of my life! Home at last, thanks to all of your prayers and kind wishes! From Mzee Mervyn Maciel to all of you. Morning Skip. Please don’t think I am or have been ignoring you – quite the opposite hard to spill it out with diminishing gufu (strength). Wish they could establish what is causing the chronic bleeding in my brain region. I want to sing again and write so much however gufu na shindwa mimi (lack strength is hampering me. Please thank everyone for their prayers and for enriching my life. I was the dunce in the family: My brothers Rev Joseph SJ and the late Wilfrid are my heroes. I owe them so much, also my darling Elsie and each of my loving children, including Conrad who suffered so much during his short life. Our faith kept us going during those painful days in Marsab...
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