words by Matthew Lloyd-Sim
pic by Hilton Davies
One of the ‘Last Great Problems’ of the Western Cape lays down its arms.
It is done and every muscle in my body is happy that I don’t have to do that slog again. I was reflecting on the route, comfortably ensconced on a soft couch with two sandwiches stuffed with enough fillings to provide proof of Dagwood’s amateur status. I felt a peaceful mixture of contentment, achievement and a little selfish if not entirely undeserved pride. A good feeling this afterglow.
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