You’re going on a cross-country trip. Airplane, train, bus, car, or bike? https://videopress.com/v/ZEWhmmID?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true I planned this local road trip more than a month ago to commemorate my upcoming 60th birthday. I decided to keep it local because the outside world was an insane place at the time, with two warmongering lunatics in particular threatening to … Continue reading Road trip in the time of soaring fuel prices
Tag: South Africa
Change may be inevitable, but in politics, unavoidable
Daily writing promptHow have your political views changed over time?View all responses Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it whether it exists or not, diagnosing it incorrectly, and applying the wrong remedy.― Ernest Benn Growing up on the wrong side of apartheid South Africa, it was nearly impossible to remain apolitical. One's … Continue reading Change may be inevitable, but in politics, unavoidable
Itching to catch up
Noraly Schoenmaker, a female Dutch motorcyclist, explores the world solo sharing her adventures through the YouTube channel Itchy Boots and her book, Free Ride.
Not “kiff’ at all
A critique of David Scott, known as The Kiffness, who promotes dangerous ideologies related to Christian Zionism and white supremacy in South Africa, highlighting concerns about bigotry and nostalgia for apartheid.
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