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Dung beetles and the stars …did you know?
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12 March 2020
27 May 2024
Dance of the Dung Beetles by Marcus Byrne and Helen Lunn There is a lot that is special about this…
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Dialogue, education and memory: the Johannesburg Holocaust and Genocide Centre
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18 November 2019
22 May 2024
Every part of the Johannesburg Holocaust and Genocide Centre speaks to deep discomfort and immeasurable horror but yet the building…
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The story of Liz at Lancaster
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9 July 2019
27 May 2024
Guests sometimes ask ‘Why the acorn logo?’ and ‘Why did you start a B&B?’ In 1994, when I was still…
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In search of the rarest bird in the world
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20 June 2019
27 May 2024
Bags of ice to save the King Penguins A few weeks back my little grandson was watching David Attenborough’s Our…
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Garagistes, Gerakaris and Grapes – all on our doorstep
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24 May 2019
27 May 2024
Did you know? There are lots of ‘did you knows’ when it comes to Gerakaris Winery. Did you know that…
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The longest, the first and the best – take that The Donald!
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7 May 2019
27 May 2024
Cycling along the Braamfontein Spruit Did you know how many “firsts” the Braamfontein Spruit can claim …. At 32 Kms,…
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A typical week-end morning in Delta Park
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26 January 2019
19 November 2024
If written LOTS about Delta Park so for once …. few words. Rather some pics only from a glorious walk…
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An idiots’ guide to the origins of humankind: part 1
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16 January 2019
27 May 2024
Human ancestory: fraught with complexity Africa and South Africa in particular, have been the site and source of many ground-breaking…
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Craighall Park – the best of all worlds
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8 January 2019
5 June 2024
Craighall Park has it all I’ve blogged often about Craighall Park and its surrounds and what a great area it…
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What brings people back to decaying inner cities?
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6 November 2018
5 June 2024
Reviving the city in different ways The collapse of inner cities is a world-wide phenomenon, as is their revival and…
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