Gorgeous Kruger Sunset

Back in Joburg

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December 22nd 2006
There's been alot of electrical storms around recently. The place where we're staying (Dave's parent's while they are on holiday) is in a pretty secure complex. Or so I thought until the power went out the other night. Having no lights in the complex is a bit of a problem. Having the electric fences that border the perimeter out of service makes it more of a problem. Dave decided to bring the dogs ... 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