Category Archives: South Africa

In Memory

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Goodbye Dad

Yesterday we said goodbye to my Dad. After battling lung cancer for the last few years, he finally succumbed to the disease earlier this week. He hung on to see through the final events that mattered to him in his … Continue reading

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Another Chapter Closes

We have peace here in South Africa.  There has been another reason for being here in South Africa at this time and those close to us know what I mean. An emotional day.

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Random update

It’s been a few days since I last blogged. Now the family have returned to their respective homes life has got back to ‘normal’. ie, hanging out with and helping the family here, getting on with the paperwork, some entertainment. … Continue reading

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Bitter-sweet Farewell

We’ve spent the last couple of days with John and Bao before taking them to the airport today for their return home to the UK. It’s been a wonderful opportunity to get to know Bao. Even in the brief time … Continue reading

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