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Quite a bit’s happened since my last post. In fact I’m home now, struggling to adjust to the dark, wet evenings of a miserable, mild British winter. But before I provoke too much sympathy dear reader, I should tell you … Continue reading
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SLOW TRAIN A-RUNNING It’s Tuesday morning and I’m on the Prasa Group Premier Classe train from Cape Town to Johannesburg . It’s a trip just shy of two thousand kilometers, and it takes twenty-seven hours. Or it did until minutes ago, … Continue reading
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There’s been a change of plan. For reasons I cannot divulge due to the need for confidentiality (that may sound intriguing, but the reality is far from it) I’m not going home today. I should be on the 20.20 (yep… … Continue reading
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Funny old game cricket. Sunday was a day that will live long in the memory; Monday a day instantly forgettable. ‘You cheated,’ jokes Allan back at the Commodore. ‘Cheated?’ I ask. ‘Dipping out today.’ ‘Guilty as charged,’ I reply, ‘I … Continue reading
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TEN DAYS IN CAPE TOWN — DAY 6 It’s Sunday and the second day of the Newlands Test. I wasn’t going to write much about the cricket, but I’ve decided that I will. Because, afterall, that is why we are … Continue reading
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What happened to day two, do I hear? It passed, largely by the pool, in the gym or on the Waterfront. Batteries re-charged, it’s time for action. Whether mischievously or not, a challenge has been laid down, late in the … Continue reading
