Into Africa — on Safari
NOTE: I’m ‘publishing’ this again because several people have told me they can’t ‘Continue Reading’ and see the whole post. Hope this...
A Quick Glimpse of Mozambique
Sorry about this: I wrote this over a week go and thought I had published it. No: I just found it in the Drafts Dept. ‘Mozambique’ should...
Namibia, the ‘Vast Wasteland’
Make a whole pot of coffee... or pour yourself a drink. This is long and parts of it are tough. April 21-22, 2019, Walvis Bay, Namibia...
Cape Town: ‘The Fairest Cape’
City Hall statue of Nelson Mandela, commemorating his first speech after his release from 27 years in prison, on February 11, 1990,...
Port Elizabeth: Land of Sand
‘I speak of Africa and golden joys.’ Henry IV, Act V, Sc. 3 April 16, 2019, Port Elizabeth, South Africa — Another port I had never heard...
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...