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African adventures: November 2010
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World is my playground:). Monday, November 29, 2010. Not often do we get the opportunity to see where the money we donate really goes to. Here is your chance:) Since I'm down here and have a general idea of how things are and where the money could be spent and who needs it most there is no time like the present.Here are some projects that I came up with in the past few months. As to make it easy to use. Provisional costs of the box are: scones (100R), tennis balls (40R), hoops (? I've been working for an...
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African adventures: Kleinmond
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World is my playground:). Thursday, November 11, 2010. Another Sunday getaway. Who would of thought that I'll be doing so much climbing in SA:) But I can't sit on my ass all day long and since there are sharks in this freaking sea here I'm not that keen to go surfing.so climbing is the right kind of adventure sport for me:) although this week surfing.for sure! Kleinmond.can be described with one word only.beautiful! More info on climbing in Kleinmond can be found here:). Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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African adventures: Fe(e)d the Street Project
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World is my playground:). Monday, November 8, 2010. Fe(e)d the Street Project. This is what real humanitarian work is all about. We are not just a bunch of dreamers, we know that we can't feed the world that way, or even heal it of all its ills but at least we made a little difference in the lives of the people we fed.if only for one day. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Blogumulus by Roy Tanck. There was an error in this gadget. Guittar wizard and the blues festival. One of those moments.
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African adventures: Sela Amanzi
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World is my playground:). Monday, November 29, 2010. Today I made my first graffiti, well I helped to make one:) The true artists were Sonja and Daniela, I was just the one with the idea and who was filling the letters with colour (the easy stuff:) We did it in order to raise awareness about the water issues. Sela Amanzi (Drink Water) or drink tap water.especialy in the townships at waters sands where water is for free this makes sense. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Blogumulus by Roy Tanck.
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African adventures: HIV workshop - high schools
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World is my playground:). Thursday, November 4, 2010. HIV workshop - high schools. After the tough crowd of principals and the teachers of the creches I took on high school kids:) This experience was even better than I imagined:) It was more of a mutual learning experience since they were more than willing to answer all of my "stupid" questions. Of course I started of with an easy one: "Raise your hands if you think that people in South Africa are not very faithful when it comes to relationships!
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African adventures: Hygiene Promotion Box
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World is my playground:). Tuesday, November 16, 2010. I came up with an idea of putting together a so called HPbox. That would contain everything needed to teach the kids about hygiene and importance of hand washing through a series of fun. Activities. Today I had my second workshop and the kids, as well as teachers, loved it. Since I would like to make this a sustainable. Thing I put everything needed (equipment, booklet.) in a box that could be used by the creches at any given time. One of those moments.
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African adventures: Bafana Bafana
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World is my playground:). Sunday, November 21, 2010. My first big soccer game. and in SA just after the world cup:) The fact that Bafana Bafana hasn't played a game in Cape Town for the past few years made the match so much more special. Tickets were sold out immediately. SA played against the yanks. The game was part of Mandela challenge, charity. Event created in order to raise money towards Nelson Mandela children's fund. Check out a short video. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). One of those moments.
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African adventures: Taking pictures....lesson No 1:)
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World is my playground:). Thursday, November 18, 2010. Taking pictures.lesson No 1:). If you're a keen photographer you'll probably burn your whole memory card in one short visit. But let me tell you one thing.if you don't have a big zoom or if you are considerate enough to ask permission before taking the picture you can forget. About taking spontaneous pictures:) You know, those spontaneous pictures you see in exhibitions and national geographic:). Before you leave be sure to take some time and show.
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African adventures: Surfin' SA...
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World is my playground:). Saturday, November 20, 2010. I wanted to do that ever since my plane landed here in this surfing Mecca. My enthusiasm subsided once I realized that the temperatures were not quite yet in that comfortable range.but that was back in september. Now it really is almost summer here. and.I got my first wetsuit as a birthday present from Fran:) Thank you Frannie:) So, no more excuses. I even put aside the "shark factor". Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Blogumulus by Roy Tanck.
