Ouma's (Grandma's) place

Alta's mum's living room. I slept here, JP in the adjacent bedroom.

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April 24th 2014
When one mentions South Africa to an English person the responses usually fall into one of the following categories: a) Thoughts and conjectures synonymous with the Oscar Pistorius trial (ongoing at time of writing) b) A family connection, but 9 times out of 10 not able to name the town or place where the said family reside/d. c) Cape Town: either a desire to visit it or having actually v ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Western Cape » Franschhoek

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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