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The clouds were much closer... as was the sun.

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February 22nd 2011
As most people know, I am not actually in Africa anymore. I am back in Texas, the land of open farmland, pride and rich culture. I do love it here. I returned to smiling faces and embraces from friends and family. I have been smothered with love and stories of how greatly I was missed. I still have my wonderful Elisha by my side. I would not have it any other way. Let me tell you, for the first we ... read more

Africa » South Africa

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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