Pole Dancing and Other Pastimes

We all know how chance events can cause chaos in the best laid plans. These stories, set in Borneo, Mexico, The Czech Republic, Syria, and other places at various points in the last century, will strike a chord in all who have attempted to take their holidays or travel with family and friends. Some elements are universal, but the unexpected, tragic and comic events in these short stories are embellished, like all good tall tales.