Baboons - Cape of Good Hope

Catch up time - Cape to Cape

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May 26th 2007
Of course it's taken me just shy of three months to get a blog set up...nothing like rushing through life! I better start way back in early March when we left a table full of empty booze-bottles at our Wellington flat after packing last-minute with a hang-over only free booze on the pre-emerging flights could cure! After a brief stop in Bangkok airport reminiscing about excellent massages and As ... read more

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After the British seized the Cape of Good Hope area in 1806, many of the Dutch settlers (the Boers) trekked north to found their own republics. The discovery of diamonds (1867) and gold (1886) spurred wealth and immigration and intensified the subjug... ... read more