London 1995

3-London 1995 | 26 Jun 1995

I arrived in London the day after South Africa had won the 1995 rugby world cup.
A wave of optimism washed over the country as Nelson Mandela donned a springbok rugby jersey and every South African was suddenly, briefly, united. I, on the other hand, was finally fleeing South Africa and its problems in the selfish persuit of my own happiness.

Locations Visited: London

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