I would love to tell a rags-to-riches story here, but sadly it is not quite that. It’s just that I recently spent a day trying to solicit much-needed corporate sponsors for our Alexandra baseball team. I started out on a street corner in Alex where I picked up Tedius and Cedric, the two coaches/managers/owners ...
Baseball in the Heart of a Vibrant Township
Update 2013: I wrote this story three years ago and Alexandra Baseball has come a long way since then. To keep updated about what’s happening, make sure you LIKE the ALEXANDRA BASEBALL Facebook page, so ...
Soweto Again
When my sister in law was visiting last October, she wanted to see Soweto, so instead of signing up for another costly tour (and perhaps having to wait again for hours for the correct van to show up) I decided we could just as well visit on our own.
We were not disappointed. Our first ...
Soweto
It is 8:30 on a Saturday morning, and our family of six is ready to go on our first tour of Soweto. It doesn’t sound like much, but this is quite an accomplishment! Not only getting everybody out of bed and out the door on time, but overcoming ...