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Tales from Germany: May 2009
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The blog of South African author and journalist Anli Serfontein. The blog contains anecdotes about living among the Germans, travels in Europe and a journalist's view on events. Anli's first book "From Rock to Kraut" was published in 2008. Monday, 25 May 2009. Rome comes to Trier. Sunday the 24th of May. The faithful gather for outside the Roman Cathedral, dating from the fourth century, in Trier. C) Anli Serfontein, 2009. C) Anli Serfontein, 2009. Trier is not only Germany's oldest town founded in 17 BC...
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From Rock to Kraut: April 2010
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From Rock to Kraut. Commenting on two vibrant countries who in the last two decades went through political and social changes - South Africa and Germany. Tuesday, 6 April 2010. Ast year I lamented the fact that I missed my Marshmallow Easter Eggs and that no amount of sophisticated European chocolates could satisfy my needs. This year I was lucky enough to get my fill of Marshmallow Easter eggs thanks to a South African friend schlepping my Marshmallow eggs all the way. Despite all our inter-culturalism ...
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From Rock to Kraut: May 2010
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From Rock to Kraut. Commenting on two vibrant countries who in the last two decades went through political and social changes - South Africa and Germany. Sunday, 16 May 2010. Mooi loop Van Zyl Slabbert! The news reaches me mid-Friday morning. My Dad, the journalist Hennie Serfontein is on the line with the sad news that Frederick Van Zyl Slabbert, the former Leader of the Opposition in South Africa died that morning. I can hear he is upset. As I put down the phone the memories come flooding. Flashes of h...
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From Rock to Kraut: June 2010
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From Rock to Kraut. Commenting on two vibrant countries who in the last two decades went through political and social changes - South Africa and Germany. Thursday, 10 June 2010. World Cup Holds Hope of a New South Africa. As South Africans play host to the Soccer World Cup, many have high expectations. This tournament is not only. About hosting the world’s best soccer teams and showing them what a friendly and hospitable country we are. At the moment South Africa is a society that is weary and tired and ...
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From Rock to Kraut: August 2009
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From Rock to Kraut. Commenting on two vibrant countries who in the last two decades went through political and social changes - South Africa and Germany. Wednesday, 12 August 2009. Culture Shock - Germany viewed by a South African. Address on Intercultural Perceptions and Culture Shock. At the Goethe Institute, Johannesburg -. June, 5 2009, Johannesburg. Lady Chair, fellow panellists, ladies and gentlemen,. By now Melville had become the. In place for us in the media. That is the Egoli, Joeys, JoR...
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From Rock to Kraut: January 2011
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From Rock to Kraut. Commenting on two vibrant countries who in the last two decades went through political and social changes - South Africa and Germany. Sunday, 16 January 2011. Penguin Prize for African Writing. Prize for African Writing for which I was also nominated, was won by Pius Adesanmi from Nigeria for You’re Not a Country, Africa! C) Isabella Morris. Some of the South African nominees at the Penguin Award Ceremony. Me, Isabella Morris, Shubnum Khan, Tebogo Tlharipe. As for Traitor's Daughter.
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From Rock to Kraut: November 2009
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From Rock to Kraut. Commenting on two vibrant countries who in the last two decades went through political and social changes - South Africa and Germany. Saturday, 28 November 2009. Melting in the Rain. Christmas Market in Trier. South Africans even after years abroad, melt in rain. Well, unless they are from Cape Town. We met up at the Christmas Market in Trier last night with. With some ex-Zimbabwean, South African friends living here. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Melting in the Rain.
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From Rock to Kraut: Penguin Prize for African Writing
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From Rock to Kraut. Commenting on two vibrant countries who in the last two decades went through political and social changes - South Africa and Germany. Sunday, 16 January 2011. Penguin Prize for African Writing. Prize for African Writing for which I was also nominated, was won by Pius Adesanmi from Nigeria for You’re Not a Country, Africa! C) Isabella Morris. Some of the South African nominees at the Penguin Award Ceremony. Me, Isabella Morris, Shubnum Khan, Tebogo Tlharipe. As for Traitor's Daughter.
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From Rock to Kraut: Books and Music and Films I Love
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From Rock to Kraut. Commenting on two vibrant countries who in the last two decades went through political and social changes - South Africa and Germany. Wednesday, 16 February 2011. Books and Music and Films I Love. Because I went to see The Tempest last week in the theatre, it needed a bit of a re-read although it was my matric Shakespeare. Similarly seeing the opera Lakmé for the first time, made me buy the CD. So above in this banner I put some of the books I read and re-read in recent months. 8221; ...