Boy, this has been something it will take me long to shake out of my system.

Jon Snow has described reporting from Haiti as being hsi most toughest and harrowing assignment ever.

Writing on his Snowblog,the Channel 4 presenter says that

Even for those who did not live there, the living conditions are desperate....Boy, this has been something it will take me long to shake out of my system. It is in my pores. I smell of it. I cannot share my sleeping space with my boots or my socks. There is not enough water to wash anything.