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Those were the days
Sixty-six million years ago a rock the size of Mount Everest collided with planet Earth. It was The Momentous Event of Earth's entire...
Johnny Zeederberg
Oct 10, 20224 min read


These are the days
Our days are filled with magic and the easiest way to behold this is through the eyes of our children. I am constantly reminded of this...
Johnny Zeederberg
Jun 13, 20224 min read


Let there be Light
One of the undeniably unique experiences in Zimbabwe today is ZESA. It is one of those acronyms ( pronounced Zeh-Sah), that you can...
Johnny Zeederberg
Apr 25, 20224 min read


The Tale of Two Tables
With a roof over our heads and some warm water with which we wash and flush, what more could anyone want? Well, food, of course, and with...
Johnny Zeederberg
Mar 19, 20225 min read


Getting into Hot Water
, Before the rains arrive, we are going to need some water, for drinking and cooking and general ablutions like washing and of course,...
Johnny Zeederberg
Jan 26, 20224 min read


The Landing
They are arriving. The balls of energy, that light up my life and any space that they enter into, are in the air, bound for Harare...
Johnny Zeederberg
Dec 24, 20214 min read


A Roof of Gold
Some people say the pyramids of Egypt were plated in gold. I find that difficult to believe, for some reason, but if they were, they must...
Johnny Zeederberg
Dec 15, 20213 min read


All you need is love and a grass roof
Since the beginning, I'm not talking surfing here, I mean since people stopped living in caves, and started making shelters for...
Johnny Zeederberg
Dec 11, 20213 min read


Getting Naked
Once I was committed to replacing the grass on the “left wing” and getting the pitch right there was no stopping it. We had initially...
Johnny Zeederberg
Dec 6, 20212 min read


Up Cycling the Tree House
In Africa, recycling is nothing new. There are many recyclers about, and many are not humans. One of the greatest recyclers is a tiny...
Johnny Zeederberg
Dec 3, 20212 min read


Going Home to Zimbabalooba
After the Delta variant had caused further upsets to our lives and lively hoods, we decided to go to "kumusha ", as many of our fellow...
Johnny Zeederberg
Dec 1, 20213 min read


Christmas in Mana Pools
Santa came early and his sack was full of grass bales, which for these baby elephants, was better than all the toys they never get. It...
Johnny Zeederberg
Dec 30, 20191 min read
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