Molweni! A Xhosa Hello from East London
April 15, 2019, East London, South Africa — Nobody told me Portugal discovered East London, so maybe they missed this one port. Probably...
Sawubona! A Zulu Hello from Durban
April 14, 2019, Durban, South Africa — Durban is the largest city (600,000 with its suburbs) in the province called KwaZulu-Natal, and...
South Africa: Beautiful, Scarred, Complex and on the Cusp
April 14, 2019, South Africa — I’m going to do South Africa in several parts and out of order: It’s going to take me days to edit over...
Madagascar, Land of Lemurs
April 8, 2019, Fort Dauphin, Madagascar — The world’s fourth largest island is the world’s tenth poorest country, with a per capita...
Mauritius: A Lesson Learned
‘Mauritius was made first, and then heaven; and heaven was copied after Mauritius.’ — Mark Twain April 6, 2019, Port Louis, Mauritius —...
Life on the Sun — an Update
March — early April, 2019, Below the Equator — Here I am, in the middle of the Indian Ocean. A good time to clean out the photo trove and...
And the Winner Is....
The winner is... hard to determine. Because there were numerous votes for a cat or kitten (sometimes with a ball of yarn)... 2 dog people...
