2summers - An American in quirky Johannesburg
2summers - An American in quirky Johannesburg
Chasing the Sunrise in Limpopo

Chasing the Sunrise in Limpopo

by | Sep 15, 2016 | Limpopo, Lodging

Beautiful sunsets are easy to come by in South Africa. The light fades slowly through the afternoon, giving us plenty of time to prepare. The clouds are usually spectacular (except during the highveld winter, when clouds are scarce). Best of all, we tend to be awake...

How Did I Get Here?

by | Mar 6, 2012 | Emotions

Five years ago today, I came to Africa for the first time. Over the last few days I’ve been thinking a lot about this impending anniversary, pondering what to say about it on my blog. I have many thoughts on the subject, but one thought keeps recurring: I...

Sunrise, Sunset

by | Mar 13, 2011 | Johannesburg, Melville and Surrounds

I’m melancholy. Bad things are happening everywhere and I feel overwhelmed by life. But it’s nice to know that no matter what, the sun keeps rising and setting. One of the advantages to my current 9-5 schedule is that I’m sometimes awake early enough...