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- Apr 23, 2020
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Cape Town Stories 4

I went to the public swimming pool with a friend and his little nephew. A day filled with sun and fun but also a valuable life lesson. I learned that day from the nine-year-old how to make new friends. Pretty simple really. Just walk up to (or jump into pool next to) a person whose face you like and ask: „can I play with you?“. The answer, I was assured, is always yes.

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