Monday, 15 October 2007

Why we love South Africa……….

Sometimes living in South Africa can be somewhat stressful, but when you remind yourself of all the enjoyable things, you have this real heart-warming feeling.

This is my list of things we love about South Africa:

- The beauty of the land
- World class rugby players - Springboks (Fourie du Preez – my hero)
- Animal pictures on Beacon suckers
- Biltong (Woolworths)
- Koeksisters
- Friesland ice-creams (EL ice-cream shop)
- Shamrock pies
- Boere musiek
- Colourful people
- Mild climate / Good weather 80%
- Braais
- Great Cricket players - Proteas
- Wild life
- Wonderful beaches
- Large pineapples
- Brick houses
- Baobab trees
- Johnny Cleggs music
- Mealie pap, corn on the cob
- Diamonds
- Samp and Beans
- Colourful houses
- Beautiful birds – (blue crane)
- Dances at a local school hall
- Dolloses protecting shore line from huge waves
- Bead work & amazing arts & crafts
- Beautiful flowers (Protea)
- Metal Windmills
- Delicious grape juice
- Buttermilk rusks
- Two step dance (sokkie)
- Local soaps on TV (7de Laan)
- Zulu dances
- Mandoza
- PEP stores
- Fantastic holiday destinations
- My family

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