This morning I was rudely awakened by this apparition clumping around the house:
Archive for May, 2008
Muti Trek Ends
Posted in Photo Gallery, tagged Africa, Botswana, Chimpanzee orphanage, Ducati, Magkadikadi Salt Pans, Muti Afrika Trek, Namibia, Rude Awakenings, welcome home, Zambia on May 30, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Free Man U Poster
Posted in Silly Stuff, tagged Man U, poster, silly signs on May 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I didn’t even know it had been detained.
Xenophobia Vigil
Posted in Other Stuff, tagged helplessness, just do SOMETHING - anything, refugees, vigil, xenophobia on May 23, 2008 | 2 Comments »
So I went along today. Not sure if it was out of curiosity or because I cared.
But when I got there, I was blown away by the silent power of everyone’s emotion. There was no question of violence. These were just fellow South Africans stating that what is happening is wrong. With dignity. Commanding respect.
The Dream Mile
Posted in Running, tagged De Villiers Lamprecht, Dream Mile, four minute mile, Hicham El Guerrouj, Johan Fourie, Norris McWhirter, Peter van der Westhuizen, Roger Bannister, Sidney Maree, Svetlana Masterkova, world records on May 6, 2008 | 2 Comments »
On 6 May 1954, Roger Bannister ran the mile in 3:59:4, achieving the ‘physiologically unachievable’.
‘They’ forgot to tell him that it could not be done.
Young Roger became the first person in the world to break through the elusive four-minute barrier, also known as the Dream Mile.
Sê Weer?
Posted in Silly Stuff, tagged hospital signs, silly signs, sleep lab, Vincent Pallotti on May 3, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Seen in Vincent Pallotti Hospital today.







