The Comfort of Strangers

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With all of Britain caught up in questions of identity following the terrorist bombings of London by British-born Muslims, I’m forced to recall the first time not too long ago that I began to see myself as English. And, yes, I mean ‘English,’ not ‘British,’ as it says in my passport.

I had fallen in love with the dream of returning to Ghana where in the return there would be no loss. Now several years later I was back to fulfil a promise. Funny, the difference a few years can make: Continue reading →

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