Lesotho Redux
2summers has been on hiatus for the last week, as Joe and I were holed up at the Lesotho Sun Hotel in Maseru working on a photo exhibition for the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation. I didn’t have much time for writing, and even when I did I had a hard time...A Walk Through Old Johannesburg
Just before dusk yesterday, we went walking in Westcliff — an old, wealthy neighborhood adjacent to Melville. We tramped over a bridge along a busy road as rush hour traffic whizzed past. Then we crossed the street and entered another world. Sunset through the...Meet Millie
I arrive in Africa a week from today. Next weekend I’ll be settling into my new home in Johannesburg. Three days ago my boyfriend sent me this photo from the house. We have a new roommate. “She’s a rain spider,” he said matter-of-factly....
Heather Mason
I’m an American writer/blogger/photographer living a quirky life in Johannesburg. Follow along as I explore Johannesburg, South Africa, and the rest of the world.