South Africans have this interesting fascination with rain which, understandably, has a lot to do with the greater part of the country being a semi-desert, arid place. And for the people who are directly dependent on the rainfall and seasons, like my farming family, rain is always an otherworldly blessing. It’s like experiencing a miracleContinue reading “When it rains in South Africa…”
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A flame-grilled road trip through the Eastern Cape
Mother Nature rules in the Eastern Cape’s Wild Coast a little bit more than in any other part of SA; a fact that I’ve learnt first-hand. Time isn’t really important there. Roads aren’t either. Neither are cars. Or cellphone reception. Nor is any other basic detail that makes the modern, capitalist world function. But there isContinue reading “A flame-grilled road trip through the Eastern Cape”
Taking the leap
This is a pep talk to myself. You’re good enough. You’re going to make it. You will stay focused and motivated and driven whilst pursuing your dreams. I quit my awesome job at News24 a while ago, knowing that it was time for me to find my own feet and start paving the way forContinue reading “Taking the leap”
Louzel Lombard Steyn 