Near Death Event No.3 – Car crash in South Africa
A lesson in how quick your life can change
I’m on holiday in South Africa and I’ve hired a car to take me on a three-week triangular route around the southern tip of the country. Starting in Cape Town I’ll travel east along the coast road known as the Garden Route, then up into the Little Karroo and finally back down again into Cape […]
The Casio VDB1000
The telepathic watch ....
I’m about to leave on my first ever backpack trip and my boss has decided to give me a leaving present; a watch. It’s not just any old watch though, it’s a real beauty actually. Now remember, this is the early 1990’s, years before people had mobile phones, email addresses or even used the internet. […]