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    Grave Matters

    May, 9 2023 in Grave Matters
    Let the music play on

    Music worldwide unites and uplifts us, conveying hope, love, joy and celebration. It...

    By Manni Goldbeck
    His-masters-voice Read More

    history, people

    May, 5 2023 in history, people
    His master’s voice

    When I found a photo of a woman and her dog in an album in the archives, it immediately...

    By Manni Goldbeck
    Names-and-places Read More

    What’s in a name?

    May, 2 2023 in What’s in a name?
    What’s in a name? . . . Water

    There are many farm names in Namibia with the word ‘water’ in them, showing how precious...

    By Author
    The-tale-of-Ouma-Rusks Read More

    people

    April, 28 2023 in people
    The tale of Ouma Rusks

    It was a sweet discovery to learn that Ouma Nannie Greyvensteyn from Molteno in the...

    By Ron Swilling
    Many-lives-of-a-Bedford-truck Read More

    history

    April, 25 2023 in history
    The many lives of a Bedford truck

    On my journeys around Namibia, I sometimes spot an old Bedford truck abandoned in the...

    By Manni Goldbeck
    Nature-at-its-best Read More

    nature

    April, 18 2023 in nature
    Baboon Rock

    It’s always fun seeing faces and figures in rock. And it didn’t take much imagination to...

    By Author
    Easter-with-nature Read More

    people

    April, 9 2023 in people
    Happy Easter!

    Happy Easter!We wish you a happy & relaxing Easter weekend, and if you are on the road,...

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    Mules-and-people Read More

    adventure, Flora and Fauna

    April, 7 2023 in adventure, Flora and Fauna
    A tribute to mules

    ‘The mule always appears to me a most surprising animal. That a hybrid should possess...

    By Manni Goldbeck
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    Upcycling at its best

    April, 4 2023 in Upcycling at its best
    Upcycling

    Interesting items gain a second life when they are found to be useful. I had to...

    By Manni Goldbeck
    Bring-back-the-quagga Read More

    history, Flora and Fauna

    March, 31 2023 in history, Flora and Fauna
    Bringing back the quagga

    The last quagga died in the Amsterdam Zoo on 12 August 1883. Its passing went unnoticed...

    By Ron Swilling
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