I intended to sit down this afternoon and write a little essay documenting my profound observations about crime in Johannesburg. The question keeps coming up, and I’m never quite sure how to answer: Do I feel safe here in this city so notorious ...

Elvis is not dead. He’s alive and well and – for a short time only – performing concerts in Johannesburg. A few weeks ago, Roger and I went with the fam to see the King – live and in person. Now, I know you’re skeptical (as was I), ...

As I write this, I’m overlooking the Indian Ocean from my balcony at the Salt Rock Hotel. I apologize that I’ve been a little MIA lately…but can you blame me? The weather has been gorgeous – okay, it’s a little windy today (hence me sitting...