The narrative offers a humorous and insightful glimpse into the author's life across various countries, including Zimbabwe, Ethiopia, and Chile, while working with the United Nations. It highlights personal adventures, such as navigating a massive ship and his wife's dramatic escape during a coup. The account also delves into the complexities of working with international aid agencies and culminates in his unexpected journey to becoming the Mayor of Guildford, providing a rich tapestry of experiences that blend humor with poignant reflections on privilege and duty.
