Tag Archives: Africa

Farewell, Mr. Mandela

Posted on December 5, 2013 by

Farewell, great man!  We have always admired your steadfast insistence on never sullying your hands as your oppressors have on you and all the others who were oppressed in South Africa. I will never forget listening intently in one of … Continue reading →

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Elephant No. 81

Posted on September 25, 2013 by

Where was the world when the 81st elephant closed her droopy lids for the last time after she drank from a water hole that was contaminated with industrial cyanide normally used for gold mining?  This dastardly deed was done by … Continue reading →

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