Archive for: February 23, 2010

TIA: This is Africa

One of my favourite things to debate is colonialism in Africa, and how this has been one of the biggest influences in many a country’s violent history and subsequent state of chaos. My father probably wouldn’t agree with my somewhat emotive and liberal views, he was born and raised in Zimbabwe, and fought in the Rhodesian War. He got to see terrorism first hand, and my sister missed being born into a country in crisis by a few months, when … Read More »

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Not-so-terrific Tuesday

There are very few instances that hot and wet go well together. Baths, wet t-shirts, saunas and hot springs are about as many that are polite to mention. Humidity and this horrible tropical cyclone vibe we have going on in Cape Town today is not ayoba however. Not least because of the effect it has on my hair. I missed breakfast and was feeling too tired and ickey (ok lazy, whatever) to go out at lunch. Instead I survived on … Read More »

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Blogger Bash in the City

Calling all Cape Town blogger types, there will be a little gathering in the city on Thursday night. Just so you know. If you’re keen for details, email or DM me.

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