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Week 9 – Sci Bono

This week I have been in the Sci-Bono discovery centre in Johannesburg. The drive to Johannesburg ended with a bit of a detour, but the rest of the week has been fine.

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Week 8 – Newcastle

This weekend saw the longest drive of my tour so far, but at least I was able to stop off in Grahamstown again. Once I reached Newcastle I was able to settle in to a bit of a routine before … Continue reading

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Week 7 – Holiday with the family

My family came out to join me for the half-term holiday. It really was not long  enough, but at least my wife and two daughters got an idea of what it is like out here. I met them at Cape … Continue reading

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Week 6 – Sutherland, Knysna and George

This week I took full advantage of the fact that I started the week on the doorstep of one of the two largest optical telescopes in the world with a visit to the telescope and an evening of stargazing. The … Continue reading

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Week 5 – Cradock, Victoria West, and Sutherland.

This was a pretty hectic week, even though I was only doing shows from Wednesday to Friday. A correctional services conference meant that I spent the first night in a rather special lodging, and then the fun started: shows in … Continue reading

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Week 4 – Kimberley and Bloemfontein

This week I spent a few more days in Kimberley then I moved to Bloemfontein. After Bloemfontein I had to head back to Grahamstown.

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Week 3 – Kimberley

Monday this week I embarked on a nine hour drive to the main city of the Northern Cape. The next three days I was busy at schools but had a day off on Friday. It allowed me to take a … Continue reading

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Week 2 – Shake down

I spent the first week of my tour (last week) in the East London area. This was a very good plan as it allowed some of the bugs to be ironed out before the first long leg of the Tour. … Continue reading

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Week 1 – preparations

It certainly doesn’t seem a week since I landed in South Africa for the start of my three month tour of the country. I am very glad that I didn’t set off on my travels any earlier. It has taken … Continue reading

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The first installment

The time is getting closer for the Kitchen Chemistry tour to get under way. The first box of equipment has been sent off and the next ones are being packed and prepared. The tour will be taking in Cape Town, … Continue reading

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