Brown Paper Packages Tied Up with String(s Attached)

  “Mr. Mandela has spent 67 years making the world a better place.  We’re asking you for 67 minutes.” -The Mandela Foundation   The world celebrates Mandela Day on 18 July, Madiba’s birthday, via an unanimous vote by the UN General Assembly in 2009 to declare the day a holiday.  Nelson Mandela was a courageous…

The Coffee Adventures and a Holiday

Welcome back! So much has happened in the last week.  In fact, when I sat down to write this on Saturday morning, I wasn’t entirely sure where to begin and was in desperate need of coffee before I attempted to put any of my haphazard thoughts into words.  Therefore, I yelled to my flatmate from…