Author Archives: suechristie

For to be #free…..

Today the 27th of April  is “Freedom Day”  in South Africa. It is a public holiday where we  South Africans commemorates the first time we were All allowed to vote in 1994 This is what Mr Nelson Mandela had to … Continue reading

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The Sins of The Father and more…..

Sir Jeffery Archer and I  discuss the art of story telling?         Such a wonderful evening was spent listening to Jeffery speaking about Story Telling on  his birthday at SkoobsTOB Monti Casino Sandton Johannesburg.       … Continue reading

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Solar #Art? what? where? how?

This is Tumelo Makopakgosi a pioneer, artist and teacher at Funda Community College in Soweto. Why a pioneer? because he only  uses a magnifying glass and the South African Sun to create his unusual solar art. To view more of … Continue reading

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In the #Spirit of things! thanks Joburg City Parks!

In Johannesburg there is a very special rose garden where not only roses but love blooms. This is where many a bride and groom go to have their wedding photographs taken. Others  go to enjoy the sunshine whilst some  just … Continue reading

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#Hunter #Hunted #Haunted ???

What is it about this picture of just “another” Impala Buck on the run? If you take a careful look you will see a haze around it mouth, its face. This is the very essence of this creature- its the … Continue reading

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on #Human Rights – Mr Nelson #Mandela

21st March Human Rights Day in South Africa Mr Nelson Mandela had this to say in 1996 on Human Rights. “It is also a day on which we reflect and assess the progress we are making in enshrining basic human … Continue reading

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#Mandela Bridge #Gateway to #Jozi #South Africa

The 15th March 2012. I am crossing the Nelson Mandela Bridge on my way to the Gauteng Guides Association Workshop in conjunction with the National Department of Tourism and The Federation of South African Tourist Guides Association. But first having … Continue reading

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#South Africa a crazy, vibrant, beautiful place….

This is Sophie. She and  I and the whole of South Africa welcome you to come and visit us, be it for business or just to have the time of your life. Of that there is no doubt, as here … Continue reading

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#Nelson Mandela my Mentor – my Guide

Last week I was in the middle of the African bush trying to hide from the hot South African sun under an umbrella made of bark and huge white thorns, when a chill ran through my very being. Via the … Continue reading

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Better late than never..

This is what I got for Valentines day- Actually we woke up on the 14th of February in the Khama National Park Botswana, and this little guy popped up to say I love you African Style.You should come on Safari  … Continue reading

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