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I was born and raised here in the USA, but I lived in South Africa for two years awhile back....and would love to go back and remain there. Too many reasons to list.....
This flies outside of my home....divided loyalties.

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great shot Leona. united we stand! It is difficult to endure when we leave our hearts behind but never forget the cliche, live for and in the moment...life is to short!
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HI Leona - you caught the sun at the perfect angle for this image ... nice warm colors
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Nice shot....I've always wanted to visit South Africa, maybe I'll make it there someday. Hope you make it back too.
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nice shot Leona...do people ever ask what nation that flag represents?
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nice shot Leona...do people ever ask what nation that flag represents?
Anyone who knows me already knows, believe me. Thanks Patrick.
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Nice photo... heading back for the World Cup?
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great shot Leona. united we stand! It is difficult to endure when we leave our hearts behind but never forget the cliche, live for and in the moment...life is to short!
Thank you Duane...believe me I know and do live in the moment, but I have dreams as well. Equally important I think.

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HI Leona - you caught the sun at the perfect angle for this image ... nice warm colors
Thanks Hayward..I appreciate it.

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Nice shot....I've always wanted to visit South Africa, maybe I'll make it there someday. Hope you make it back too.
I've never head one person say they went and didn't love it...thank you.
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Nice photo... heading back for the World Cup?
I wish, but not this year....I was last there in October of 2008 for a month.
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Wow, beautiful image. The colors are so vibrant and the light is so warm. Thanks for sharing!
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