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Panjaro, the male spinning champion of Spin Wars XL, performs a routine at the competition.

Spinning: South Africa’s Craziest Homegrown Motorsport

11 May 2025

I've never had any interest in motosports. But spinning, a uniquely South African phenomenon, has captured my imagination.
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Thorsten looking out at the view at Kokiville Homestead

Mpumalanga, Part 2: Glamping at Kokiville Homestead

5 May 2025

At the end of our holiday road trip, Thorsten and I spent three days glamping in a tipi at Kokivlle Homestead.
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It’s 2Summers. Hi.

30 April 2025

After four months of inactivity, 2Summers is back. Here's why I disappeared and what I've been up to.
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Lisbon Fall on the Panorama Route in Mpumalanga

Meandering Through Mpumalanga: The Panorama Route

28 January 2025

We spent three days in December seeing the sights along the southern Panorama Route in Mpumalanga province.
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44 Stanley sign surrounded by trees

Sunday Morning at 44 Stanley Avenue

2 December 2024

Thorsten and I spent a Sunday morning hanging out at 44 Stanley, having breakfast and browsing through shops.
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A woman walks through Indwe Park in Braamfontein

Photos From Braamfontein's Indwe Park

18 November 2024

Thorsten and I spent an hour at Indwe Park, a garden on the Liberty campus in Braamfontein. It's a beautiful bit of nature in downtown Jozi.
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Susanna walking around Jordan Pond in Acadia National Park, Maine

My Top 5 Moments in the Great State of Maine

9 November 2024

I spent four days in Bar Harbor, Maine, with my sister, exploring Acadia National Park and the surrounding area. Here are my highlights.
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iPad drawing of Heather and Thorsten, the Blogitects

Four Years of the Blogitects

1 November 2024

It's been four years since I met my boyfriend Thorsten, an architect, who makes up the other half of the Blogitects.
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Charles Belk, one of three Americans in Joburg who I interviewed for this story.

Americans in Joburg: Why We Vote

4 October 2024

In honor of the impending U.S. presidential election election in November, I spoke to several Americans in Joburg about why they vote.
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Edoardo Villa house outside

Hidden Joburg: The Home of Edoardo Villa

28 September 2024

Picking up on my "Hidden Joburg" series from 2022, I finally visited the home of the late sculptor Edoardo Villa in Kew.
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Sipho in Melville

Jozi People: Sipho Mackenzie, Fashion Pioneer

20 September 2024

I interviewed Sipho Mackenzie, a master's degree candidate, instructional designer, and fashion pioneer based in Soweto.
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Clivias in bloom at Random Harvest

Clivias in Bloom at Random Harvest Indigenous Nursery

13 September 2024

I trekked up Beyers Naude to visit Random Harvest, an incredible indigenous nursery in Honeydew. It was totally worth the long drive.
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