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Roots & Wings

This odyssey begins in Rhodesia, weaving through boarding school grit, the red dust of Angolan roads, and sun-soaked days in Zambia and Zimbabwe. It is a warm tribute to a life lived fully, now shared from my home in South Africa.

“Life is a wild frontier.”

— Ian Wright

The Angolan Frontier

Traversing rugged terrain and forging a path through transformative landscapes, this era defined my resilience and shaped a lifelong connection to the heart of the African continent.

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Seven Decades of Life

An African Timeline

Forging a Life in Africa

Reflecting on seventy years of adventure, from Rhodesia to the Cape, and the spirit that kept me moving on.

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