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While I'm not one for hagiography, Nelson Mandela really was one man who changed the world.  Perhaps in a small way in the global meaning, but as a South African who grew up in the reign of the apartheid government, he changed my world.  Without the abolition of apartheid, I never would have been able to marry my husband and our beautiful children would not be here today. I am fortunate enough to have seen him in person, no less than a metre away from me.  A memory I will cherish and probably reminisce about for the rest of my life. My condolences to his wife and family.  I hope they take solace from the fact that many mourn for the man they

Big year for us here in South Africa - Soccer World Cup! Member of ~TheLabyrinthClub (https://www.deviantart.com/thelabyrinthclub) and :iconthe-labyrinth-club: and :iconpaperdollgroup: and :iconCubee-Club:

I have been doing all these sketches of the characters from the Black Dagger Brotherhood by J.R. Ward using my old but trusty Wacom. Yesterday I was reading up about nibs for the Wacoms (cos I might need to order more for work) when I read that the felt tip is supposed to feel better when you are drawing, so I changed my nib on my pen.  It's a bit weird, soft and squishy, so I think I'm going to need to change the pressure sensitivity on the tablet, but so far, so good.