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In Johannesburg, the jasmine is likely blooming. In Tshwane, the jacarandas are purpling. And the wild flowers are rioting all over the Western Cape. Like buds bursting out all over despite the cold snap, this week's Chronicle is blossoming with colour, life, variety, and noise. Enjoy.
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Eat, drink and be merry, for tomorrow we vaccinate!
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Do the Anti-Vaxxers have a point? Let us just hope it is the sharp one with a syringe on the other end....
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Daar is Stropers in my Voorhuis
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Dit was verskriklik om te sien hoe jou land se mense plunder en verniel. Dit is maklik om te oordeel en te veroordeel, moeilik om te soek na iets goeds, maar as jy hard soek, sal jy altyd iewers die lig sien deurskyn.
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Arbor Week 2021: a time to plant trees that feed black rhinos, butterflies, and bees.
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Arbour Week 2021 is a great time to plant an indigenous tree. A great choice is the Common Tree for 2021 - the Sweet Thorn, South Africa's most widespread tree.
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Chenee Seeberath on guest relations
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Guest relations personnel such as Chenee Seeberath from The Leonardo are responsible for ensuring that hotel guests have a memorable stay.
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Chobe and photography of nature’s beauty
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Photography of nature’s beauty in Chobe - The intoxicating flavour of Africa draws tourists to Chobe in their thousands and photographers in numbers, all keen to savour an experience that is replicated nowhere else in the world.
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More important things in writing than flawless grammar?
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Grammar Police can be mean. We care about language and communication, and we want to ensure that people are understood clearly. But we often overstep the boundaries of appropriate correction.
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Olive leaf extract - the extraordinary infection fighter
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Author: Delilah Nosworthy
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Olive leaf extract is an extraordinary remedy in fighting infection. With its numerous health benefits, it's worth keeping a bottle this wonderous functional medicine in stock at home.
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Fun in the 60's apartheid army? Part 1
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You might cry. I hope that you'll laugh. Forced into military service kids found the 1960s apartheid army a cesspool of craziness & fun.
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Beyond Touch - Poems by Arja Salafranca
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Author: Helene vd Westhuizen
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Beyond Touch by Arja Salafranca was published in 2015, so, I am so late to this party, everybody else has gone home! Nevertheless, I give you my first impression of the first part of her collection. It must be just as good, still, as it was back then.
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Let them eat cake: how idioms originate
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When Marie Antoinette shouted, "let them eat cake" the world stood aghast. It's interesting to learn how idioms come about and how they borrow from each other.
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