Carlton Centre

we squatters are the birds!!

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March 16th 2010
still in joburg. enjoying the freedom, the feeling of -wow- we do not have to put up with extreme negativity and hatred today!! it is still haunting us, i must say, when we speak of what may have happened if we had stayed in that awful place.. now i do not mean phsyical harm, but manipulation and exploitation can do just as much damage..and that is not why i am here, in Mzansi, this beautiful cou ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Gauteng » Johannesburg

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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