I was home in Sykesville, Maryland, for the 4th of July parade. It was my first time being in the U.S. for July 4th since 2010.

I flew from South Africa to the United States at the height of South Africa's third covid pandemic wave. Here's how it went.

I spent two days visiting places around town with Joburg Tourism. It was great to see the city through new eyes.

Elli's Needlework, a knitting and haberdashery shop in Edenvale, has been in the same spot on Van Riebeeck Avenue for the past 45 years.

I haven’t written a 2Summers Support Group post since February and I think now is a good time to revive the series. It’s a strange time to be in …

Thorsten, Gail, and I had an early dinner and milkshakes at the Pure and Cool roadhouse in Malvern, on the east side of downtown Joburg.

Vice, a coffee shop next to the CNR Cafe in Craighall Park, serves single-origin Mexican coffee and an interesting smorgasbord of foods.

A few months ago, I wrote in a blog post that I was finally working on writing my memoir. Like, for real this time. “I’ve started working on my memoir …

Thorsten and I journeyed to Uncle Harry's Roadhouse in Randfontein, where I ordered and ate an insanely enormous burger.

Thorsten and I spent a few days on Route 72 -- in Port Alfred, Kasouga, and Kenton-on-Sea, during our Blogitect Road Trip.

Americans living abroad still have to file their U.S. taxes. Here's what I've learned about the least painful way to get it done.

Thorsten and I went for dinner at Johnny Guitar Drive-in, a Roadhouse in Alberton. We had a great time, despite the power outage.