balkies

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South Africa • Age 72

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Dunes of Sossusvlei

balkies @balkies (3) • South Africa 3 Jan 07

Sossusvle is one of the most stunning places i have ever been to. You do realize how small you actually are! I found Namibia one of the most amazing places to travel to. I do not think that this is a place to visit if you want to...

Homesick? According to Doctors this is a Real Illness!

Jshean20 @Jshean20 (14348) • Canada 2 Jan 07

I read an article this afternoon which went on to say that homesickness is really an illness. They explained a story of a young girl away from home attending college for the first time. She would drag herself to class but when she...

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balkies I am sure that it is a sicness, it is verymuch like a depression. I remember in 1976 I went to Germany as an aupair, met my husband and ended staying in Germany for 16 years. After about 18 months away from SA I got really sick, I lost weight, had no...

3 Jan 07

Cryste Meth and drug abuse

balkies @balkies (3) • South Africa 3 Jan 07

I have just read an article on crystel meth, or Tik as it is called on the streets of Cape Town. I do not know if this problem is also so sever in the Rest of SA or European Countries. U would think that in poorer comunities there...