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Outreach to KwaZulu-Natal

  • A church building in rural KwaZulu-Natal.
  • One of the many cattle living in this region.
  • A block of high school buildings.
  • A road leading to a school, with ominous summer thunder clouds in the distance.
  • The central courtyard of a school in Burford (pronounced like Bafford).
  • Early morning misty Drakensberg Mountains in the distance.
  • Students getting ready for an assembly at the school in Burford.
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Bloemfontein and the National Museum

  • Exterior of the National Museum in Bloemfontein.
  • Material culture associated with contemporary Homo sapiens.
  • Nineteenth-century apothecary exhibit.
  • A model of St. Patrick’s Cathedral, one of many historical buildings in Bloemfontein no longer extant.
  • A display in the archaeology wing of the museum, playing with popular perceptions of the field.
  • An example of monumental architecture in front of the city’s historical buildings.
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Snapshots in and around Johannesburg

View of the city from the Johannesburg Botanical Gardens (and dog park) during a cool winter.
Inside the caves at Sterkfontein, a major site of paleoanthropological finds and daily guided tours.
Sterkfontein from the surface level, with a path leading back to the visitors’ center.
A sculpture at The Wilds, a recently renovated public park in the city.
A place where I wash my clothes, buy my food, and occasionally receive Bible lessons, all under the majestic harvest moon.