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Moses Katase – Upskilling Certificate from 1988

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Where is Moses Katase now?   With all this talk about skills transfer we thought that this particular certificate from 1988 would be interesting. Back then Michael and I were involved in running the Straton & Co. Training Centre which offered skills training in numerous disciplines - Electrical Appliance Repair, Auto Electrical, Assistant to a Qualified Electrician and Entry Level Electronics.   This was run under the auspices of the Department of Manpower and initially the … [Read more...] about Moses Katase – Upskilling Certificate from 1988

They say that a crap day at sea beats an awesome day at work. So, what about an awesome day at sea?

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They say that a crap day at sea beats an awesome day at work. So, what about an awesome day at sea? #alanstraton #abycpe #dinghy #optimist #rsterra #abycpe #regatta #rubiconsa - Taken by the Editor whilst wandering aimlessly about pretending to be in the know.   DISCLAIMER - the day DID turn out to be a bit of a crap one at see for some of the sailors who had to be rescued. See here: Numerous Dinghies Rescued During Provincial Championships and here: It appears that August thinks that … [Read more...] about They say that a crap day at sea beats an awesome day at work. So, what about an awesome day at sea?

Medihelp Train Race Runners treated before start

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Early morning at the Campanile as we wait for the start of the Train Race. Just before the start at 9:00 am the Campanile bells played the National Anthem (See Historical Campanile Building for more information). @CaltexEC See also: http://basystems.co.za #trainrace #portelizabeth #alanstraton #mype - Taken by the Editor whilst wandering aimlessly about pretending to be in the know. … [Read more...] about Medihelp Train Race Runners treated before start

We have Ro-Ro’s and So-So’s

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MyPE was sent this image today by AB Marine of a Submersible Cargo Ship off of the Port of Nqura. It got us to thinking that these 'Sail On, Sail Off' vessels should be named; "So-So's" for "Sail On, Sail Off" just like their Ro-Ro (Roll On, Roll Off) counterparts! Spotted off of the AB Marine Whale watching vessel today outside the Nqura Harbour. #portelizabeth #algoabay #abmarine #coega #nqura #whalewatching #alanstraton #mype - Taken by the Editor whilst wandering aimlessly about … [Read more...] about We have Ro-Ro’s and So-So’s