Walk Around the Lake 02 Ducklings

Walk Around the Lake

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November 5th 2010
Geo: -26.062, 27.9985Yesterday afternoon Paul and I picked up his friend Jen, who had just landed at the airport from Ireland. She is staying with us for about a week. Last night the three of us went to Linden's house and went out to a local pub called the Jolly Roger. After breakfast Paul, Lindin, Jen and I went for a drive. We ended up at Zoo Lake in Johannesburg. The area is next to the ... read more

Africa » South Africa » Gauteng » Randburg

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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