Roomies on Table Mountain

Checking Off the To-Do List

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July 27th 2008
Sunday, July 27, 2008, 10:55 AM DISCLAIMER: I know, I know, it’s been a while since I last wrote, so in all of your best interests, I will split up the entries instead of giving you one fat 60-pager. Enjoy ☺ So picking up where I left off, last Thursday the 10th: I felt moderately better thanks to the lifesaving effects of the hard-won antibiotics and felt up to a little cultural jaunt. ... 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