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I am a South African citizen again!

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on February 2, 2026February 1, 2026

I received notification on Saturday that my South African citizenship had been ‘restored’. As I…

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Interesting

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  • Posted on February 2, 2026January 22, 2026

And I was a bit sceptical of this one, but it is true. There is…

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Svalbard and Cats

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  • Posted on February 1, 2026January 22, 2026

Svalbard is a Norwegian archipelago in the Arctic Ocean, formerly known as Spitsbergen. The largest…

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Smile

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on February 1, 2026January 22, 2026
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Fordite

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  • Posted on January 31, 2026January 22, 2026
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Classical Art Memes

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  • Posted on January 31, 2026January 22, 2026
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A day

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on January 30, 2026January 29, 2026

The schoolchildren at the local school were having great fun ‘sledding’ down the hills outside…

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Norse god Freja

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on January 30, 2026January 21, 2026

When I was confirmed (Catholic) I chose Frances as my confirmation name, to honour St…

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Here today, gone tomorrow

  • by Janet Carr
  • Posted on January 29, 2026January 19, 2026

white dog poop bugs all over your windscreen when you drove on the open roads…

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Classical Art Memes

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  • Posted on January 29, 2026January 22, 2026
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