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patjewell (57)in #photography • 8 years ago
“The sky is the daily bread of the eyes” #1
I also read the following; the sky, a perfect canvas, offers clouds nonetheless. They shift and drift and beg interpretation, such is the nature of art – Jeb Dickerson The…
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patjewell (57)in #life • 8 years ago
The empty bucket challenge!
The rich can swim while the poor have no water to drink! Taps are running dry because you would not listen! South African’s ignored the request to save at least 15% of water…
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patjewell (57)in #steem-saturday • 8 years ago
And so.. Steem Saturday’s first in South Africa
Wow! Wow! What a surprise! If you did not attend you should be jealous! I must say I was a bit sceptical, no, reluctant is the word. With the line-up of expert guest speakers I…
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patjewell (57)in #photography • 8 years ago
Splendour! Magnificent! Grandeur!
Splendour! Magnificent! Grandeur! No! It is not true that the rich heritage of a town or city is reflected in the historical buildings! For me it goes so much deeper. It…
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patjewell (57)in #photography • 8 years ago
Like glowing metal in the midst of the fire
Driving home last night from the airport I was spellbound by the lightning which lit up the Johannesburg skyline. So much so that I wanted to know the what, the how’s and the…
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patjewell (57)in #life • 8 years ago
On the road again!
My road to “I did it!” and now to “I have to do it again!" So sad... After many years of being obese, my journey started at the end of November 2007. It took me on various…
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patjewell (57)in #travel • 8 years ago
Johannesburg, City of Gold, and a must be on any bucket list!
Take a one day trip with me and get your adrenaline pumping with sightseeing as diverse as the city itself. As the largest city in South Africa Johannesburg is not only known…
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patjewell (57)in #photography • 8 years ago
SteemitPhotoChallenge #13 Entry - hands - Freedom day
#A playful photo taken of the hands of two of my employees embracing the ending of 'apartheid' one morning at the office while celebrating Freedom day The photo was taken with my iPhone
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patjewell (57)in #life • 8 years ago
My condolence to the people of Thailand & Thai Steemians!
It was announced a few moments ago that the King passed away earlier today. This follows the announcement made yesterday that the 88 year old King, King Bhumibol Adulyade’s…
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patjewell (57)in #photography • 8 years ago
Sunrise over Johannesburg, truly the City of Gold!
What truly amazes me is that there is never one morning which is the same... The following set of photos were all taken between 06:00 and 06:30 in the morning with sunrise over…
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patjewell (57)in #story • 8 years ago
Do not judge a book by its cover - fib or fact?
My mom loves reading so much that she even reads the labels of the shampoo bottles! This is what my daughter wrote when she was in primary (junior) school. I love…
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patjewell (57)in #life • 8 years ago
Meet Mac, an expert in panhandling?
I’m sure many of you have turned your faces away when you have seen a beggar at the traffic light. I know, I’m guilty. Let me introduce you to Mac. For 9 months, every work…
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patjewell (57)in #photography • 8 years ago
The once infamously cruel prison site - Constitution Hill
Nelson Mandela, “It is said that no one truly knows a nation until one has been inside its jails”. I never understood the true meaning of these words until my visit to…
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patjewell (57)in #photograpy • 8 years ago
Cape Town, the Mother City, and a must be on any bucket list!
Every time I visit Cape Town I get so excited that it feels like the first time I’ve seen this breath taking City. Whether you are planning a holiday or a business trip to Cape…
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patjewell (57)in #wildlife • 8 years ago
The African elephant – how long will we still be able to see them roaming the continent?
A YES or a NO for the banning of ivory trading.. Photo by: Adam Cruise Due to poaching we have seen a huge decline in elephants in Africa. The biggest drop in numbers…
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patjewell (57)in #shopping • 8 years ago
Are you falling prey of daily deal sites and digital coupons?
With countless deal sites across the internet it is only natural that you will get bombarded with daily emails even though you have not subscribed to any of them. Groupon…
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patjewell (57)in #people • 8 years ago
Thailand, the Land of Smiles – Is this true?
For me, as a foreigner, the beauty of Thailand is indeed in the smiles or “yim”, as called in Thai, of the people of this beautiful country. It is not the islands, the night…
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patjewell (57)in #photography • 8 years ago
Stanley Island, fantasy or a dream?
Owning a private islands is the ultimate status symbol and a fantasy of many of us as it is so often associated with the rich and famous. Richard Branson, Mel Gibson, Johnny Depp…
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patjewell (57)in #introducemyself • 8 years ago
This is me... Me in my moment of exposure
Let me blame my eagerness to get things done for first posting and then introducing myself and my “not so eagerness” to share when it comes to the ME. 3 day ago - I was…
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patjewell (57)in #thankful • 8 years ago
Meet Albert, a thankful waste manager of the streets - Follow up
Driving home tonight I bumped into him again, same man, same street, same pair of feet and same trolley. The big difference, this time the trolley is empty. Previously... A…
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