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Jeremiad
Rants and raves around Southern Africa, equality, humour, cycling and where the hell did all the books go?
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Middle of nowhere South Africa
June 14, 2017
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travel
Wednesday, June 21, 2017 7:05 AM
Mad Bike Trips - Waking up in the Karoo.
I heard baboons barking on the other side of the hill where I set up my camp that night. The comfort of the Midgley hotel and my hosts in Somerset West a thing of the past. I had known that this lengthy
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travel
Saturday, June 17, 2017 8:13 PM
Mad Bike Trips Hogsback to the Karoo semi desert.
I had experienced real elation at the top of the Hogsback mountains. That bath at the backpackers, that looks out over the mountains, was probably the best ever end to a day's ride. I cannot think of anything
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art
Thursday, June 15, 2017 8:17 PM
Michael
I still see my friend Michael, who allowed me to draw his portrait in exchange for many prints of it. I don't know if he managed to sell any, but when I do see him, I usually get him some lunch. He just
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adventure
Thursday, June 15, 2017 7:57 PM
Mad Bike Trips Zastron through Queenstown to Hogsback
Still feeling the waning effects of my accidental little holiday from reality, I found myself on the road to Aliwal North in the morning. Five am I got moving. Didn't like to talk to people during the
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colorchallenge
Thursday, June 15, 2017 12:19 PM
Green Africa #colorchallenge
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art
Thursday, June 15, 2017 10:46 AM
Homeless drawing
This man's name is John. He never managed to sell his prints. Just didn't like to talk with the people I guess. As far as i know he still lives on the streets of Brixton in Johannesburg.
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travel
Thursday, June 15, 2017 10:25 AM
Mad Bike Trips part two Clarens to Zastron South Africa
The initial insanity sets in firmly by about days three to six on a solo long distance bike trip. Up until then things are normal, anxious, anticipatory and normal. After that it's living in faeryland.
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travel
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 4:04 PM
Night night then
Time for a Mokopane goodnight.
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art
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 2:59 PM
Sad Baobab
Sad version of the Tree of Life baobab. These giant trees dominate the landscape for nearly a thousand years before being consumed from the inside out by a tiny organism and disappearing almost overnight,
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steemitphotochallenge
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 2:27 PM
South African Landscape for Steemitphotochallenge
From the saddle of a bicycle I have seen the most beautiful country... ![002.JPG]( ![010.JPG](
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art
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 1:31 PM
Wild Dog Painting
I spent some time at the zoo lately, here in Limpopo we have a different sort of zoo, this one has a whole herd of free range giraffes, wildebeest, zebra, you name it, only the raptors and lions and wild
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Wednesday, June 14, 2017 12:43 PM
Mad Bike Trips Part one Johannesburg to Clarens
I left home with a big blanket and a bicycle in 2009. My whole attitude to life changed completely during the following three months. Isaw wild hippos on the beach within the first week, was treated to
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nature
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 10:24 AM
Limpopo Province Doorndraai dam
Look at what a gem this little nature reserve is! Limpopo! we saw game all over the place and got a real camping in Africa feel. You can hear lions over the water and hills at Entebeni nearby. Warthogs
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Wednesday, June 14, 2017 9:22 AM
Baobab Drawing Tree of Life.
I painted and drew various versions of this amazing tree in the bushveld in Africa. Friendly ones, scary ones etc Baobab Tree of Life.
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homeless
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 9:13 AM
Street portrait
I drew this homeless girl on the streets of South Africa and made hundreds of copies for her to sell on the street. She did pretty well! What does steem think?
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drunk
Wednesday, June 14, 2017 9:05 AM
Steeming Mad
I live in Africa. Limpopo Province, South Africa. It's a bit different up here than in the rest of South Africa. Around ten degrees hotter for one thing. We have low mountains, amazing wildlife and a twelve
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