13.9.07

Best Coffee

Coffee’s Holy Grail: "Where did you have your best cup of coffee?"

An African hero: Biko - the forgotten martyr

"In popular culture, he is a very powerful symbol of hope, an icon of change. He helped to articulate our understanding, our own identity that continues to resonate in young South Africans to this day."

An African hero: Biko

How Anita changed the world

"... it might seem presumptuous to a degree to include in this august company of Dead White European Males a woman from Sussex who sold shampoo. Yet there seems no doubt that Anita Roddick, the founder of The Body Shop, did change profoundly the way that we think about things, in a way that flowed on to change the world itself."

8.9.07

A Photographer's Guide to Namibia

A Photographer's Guide to Namibia - photo.net by Philip Greenspun; created September 2007 Namibia is the African country for beginners to Africa tourism. It is mostly too dry for malaria. The spaces are wide open. The cities are uncrowded and safe. The roads are good and you can drive yourself from place to place rather than being shepherded."