by Rebecca Fjelland Davis | Aug 5, 2013 | Blog
I took an illegal photo (cameras forbidden!) of this picture (imagine that–me?) in the Apartheid Museum in Johannesburg, just so I’d have it to compare with the photo below. SEE? It’s the SAME TABLE. This is the table where Nelson Mandela and F.W. de...
by Rebecca Fjelland Davis | Jul 31, 2013 | Blog
June 15, Glen Garriff Lion Farm near Harrisburg on the way to Barberton.We drove through four locked gates, and in the first lion pen, we were this close…see this big guy reflected in the car? The next day began with the pleasant sound of lions roaring at...
by Rebecca Fjelland Davis | Jul 23, 2013 | Blog
Robben Island.Scott, our friend, Mzukizi, and I visited Robben Island about two weeks before PResident Obama and Michelle did. Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 27 years or the crime of being a member of the ANC (African National Congress) and protesting against the...
by Rebecca Fjelland Davis | Jul 2, 2013 | Blog
I just realized I haven’t blogged since June 1. That is partly due to the fact that I could NOT blog in South Africa. I barely had internet, and when I did, the blog clogged the airwaves and crashed, so after multiple attempts, I gave up.Let it also be known...
by Rebecca Fjelland Davis | Jun 1, 2013 | Blog
Today we went to District Six Museum.I didn’t have a clear idea of what District Six actually was until today. It was a Municipal District of Cape Town that was actually integrated and full of color and life. It was considered a “slum” but only...
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