Among the old photographs that I have on storage drives, especially those old water damaged negs I scanned, I sometimes find gems, like the one below. To make this picture I risked life and limb. I stood in the middle of Market Street, Johannesburg, on one of the white lines, in traffic, to get this…
Tag: sport
Jacob Morake’s Last Fight
8 August 2020. I first posted these pictures and text on my website more than a decade ago. (I think in 2009). I was wonderfully surprised to find it that I had a backup on an old storage drive. Here, again, it is. Thanks to Perfect Hlongwane for reminding me about Jacob Morake, which forced…
On Diets and Living…
A very random post… I considered responding to a tweet by an old friend and former colleague, the journalist Marika Sboros, but thought it would be too long. My response was intended to be only anecdotal and lighthearted. To the extent that there are some insights that may be gleaned, I have none. My response…