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Heritage Day

September 24th 2015
My whole manhood and credibility with my South African family depended on getting the fire started. At least those were the stakes in my own mind. Try as I might though nothing would light the charcoal. It was Braai Day, or Heritage Day, to give it it's formal name. As an outsider, this national holiday has been explained to me in terms of celebrating all that it means to be South African. As f ... read more
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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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Greetings fellow travellers, welcome to my blog. I really look forward to connecting to other like-minded adventurers to be inspired for my own adventures. My wife, Lindsey, and I have embarked on the adventure of a lifetime. We are planning to visit South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, much of SE Asia and as much of South America as possible. Thanks for taking the time to read my blog... I hope you enjoy it. Please do get in touch if so.... full info
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