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Becoming Rural

Day 3: In Which God's Window was Misted Up

April 10th 2010
One shouldn't have to get up at 05h40 when on holiday. However, sometimes it is necessary to take a little pain for so much more gain. In this instance, the early morning was offset by a rather pleasant shower, followed by rushed packing of the rucksack to ensure that I was down in breakfast by 06h00. Simplicity was the order of the day so far as breakfast was concerned but the croissant, jam, ... read more
Africa » South Africa » Mpumalanga » Graskop

South African Flag 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
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