Back home, I am still processing the sights and symbols of apartheid in South Africa (SA). The images are front and center in my brain. Our visit to the apartheid museum told the story of the thousands who suffered because they were black. It also … [Read more...]
Cape Town
From the highest natural plateau in the world (Table Mountain), to the southern most tip of South West Africa (Cape Point), Cape Town is an amazing city. The water front is vibrant, the scenic beauty simply spectacular. Winding roads, hug hundreds … [Read more...]
Two Worlds
The manicured lawns are immaculate, and the infrastructure in most of South Africa is world class. The “white” neighborhoods in Cape Town and Johannesburg are pristine, with massive bungalows guarded by high walls and electric fencing. Luxury cars … [Read more...]
Soweto
Five young men huddle around something of keen importance, against a backdrop of graffiti in one of the poorest townships in Johannesburg. Their future is dim, if we believe in history and those that have gone before them. Apartheid was legally … [Read more...]