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Now - I can’t say my life out here is hard.
Last night I was asked by the base director if I wanted to go over to his house to chill out, watch the cricket and sit in the jacuzzi a while.  We did so.  There is something about sitting in a hot jacuzzi whilst it’s lightly raining - [...]

Last night and tonight we had an HIV and AIDS workshop. South Africa, and sub-Saharan Africa, has some of the highest HIV and AIDS prevalence rates in the world. The problem is exacerbated by the enormous amount of mis-information and stigma that is attached to the disease.
South Africa contains 2% of the 6.5 [...]

A quick, slightly belated, and very public, happy birthday to my Father.  Hope you had a good day :-)  Thank you for bringing me up so well.  I hope that you have a fantastic year.
This is a picture of me from earlier today at boulders beach in Simon’s Town.  That’s a little penguin coming to [...]

I’m sitting typing this on the balcony of Media Village.  I’m on the second floor of what used to be a guest house or hotel of some sort.
I can see houses around me illuminated by the street lamps; shimmering lights to the left (Muizenberg) and to the right (Simon’s Town) where I can see the [...]