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The Proteas: not quick to catch alight, unlike their botanical counterpart

16 March 2009 50 views No Comment

Ted stopped by the other day with a truckload of beer. Literally a truckload. He backed it up to the front door and we spent the best part of an hour shovelling can after beautiful can into cooler boxes, the fridge, the deep freeze and a Holiday Inn mini-bar that had somehow made its way into my luggage during a recent trip to Mozambique. “This is thirsty work,” said Ted, “can we begin drinking?” “Not yet,” I said. “Give it another half an hour.” As it turned out, the sun rose in just unde

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