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Overnight to Johannesburg
Left work at 18:00 and headed for terminal 5 to catch an overnight to Johannesburg. Met a work colleague Graeme after clearing security and headed for the bar. A few beers later, boarding commenced. We weren't sitting together so decided we would try and ask those next to us to move. We were at the back of the plane on a row of 2 each side. So asked the bloke sitting next to me if he would like ...
In which I look around Johannesburg
... fought the afternoon peak hour traffic back to Amadwala in the late afternoon, where we had a coffee then met the rest of the group at 6pm around a Survivor-type fire. Our guide is Willie, pronounced ‘Velly’ (white South African), and our driver is Collin, who prefers to be called Umulondolozi (black South African).
Dinner at the Lodge restaurant, then bed @ 8.30. Up at 4am ...
One Language, Different Dialects
... the past. John believes South Africa is going through a collective amnesia about apartheid that runs the risk of the younger generation not fully understanding the importance of moving forward by learning from the past. Theater is a way of challenging the status quo, challenging authority when people feel impotent by the system. She spoke a lot of theater during apartheid and just how beneficial is was to saying what needed to be said and putting a mirror up ...
Dutch Wonderland
... shuttle to the game. While last time our trip became a journey due to traffic, this trip became an adventure due to our route to the stadium. Our driver decided she did not want to take the highway so we took the' scenic’ route. And by scenic, I mean Beirut in the 1980s. Mike and I were treated to the same scenes we saw on our drive through downtown JoBurg the day after we arrive. The Dutch fans seemed a little ...
Is 2010 Africa's year?
... s biggest sporting event, America has its first black president from Kenyan descent and some of the newly formed democracies are showing signs of accomplishment but we are also opening up ourselves to a lot of negatives as well.
The ‘marketing campaign’ may entice other nations to conspire to greedily extract our physical and human resources. It may, for South Africa’s case and other successful African states, promote other problems ...
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