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The Fairy & the Farm. Part VIII: Honey Tunes

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February 25th 2007
Outside, the sun was baking. Two boys stood talking to a young woman in the doorway of a large shed. They stood holding blueprints and scale-rulers and were talking about things the fairy didn’t understand. As they saw her they stopped discussing and the young woman said: “Hi. You must be the fairy that Buffy told me would arrive one day.” She said. “The fairy that wants to fix her bro ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Western Cape » Cape Town

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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