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aqctually, i find it rather funny that thesouth african national anthem in those days was "die STEM" or " the voice of south africa The afrikaans word STEM also translates as 'vote'! hilary Camilla Flintermann wrote: > > Dear Ivan-- visions of you as basketball star blow my mind! I'll bet you > could have sung the national anthem, too, if they did that! Will there be > no end to your talents we discover ? I love it, I love it! > > >CAMILLA. ruth, and all, > > > >I cried when I say Cathy Freeman holding the flame-- > >I cried when I saw Muhammad Ali speaking with > >eyes sealed. THe Olympics raise so many emotions > >in me. I was the most valuable player on the first > >INTEGRATED Univ. of the Witwatersrand > >basketball team, in 1976, in Pietermaritzburg, > >South AFrica. I was carried on the sholulders > >of my teammates, to be assisted to unhook the net as a trophy, > >after the game ended. We finished 5th, and the > >moment of integration , and the struggle before > >it, was overwhelming. Our team defiantly and] > >nervously sat together in the same railroad car, > >breaking South African law, when we travelled > >from Johannesburg. > > > >Smiles, > > > >Ivan > >59/39/36 > > Peace and Love, Camilla > <[log in to unmask]> > > On PDWebring at : http://members.tripod.lycos.nl/genugten/flinterm.htm > > Have YOU Hugged A Friend Today? > > ( ^ )_( ^ ) ( ^ )_( ^) > / o o) (o o \ > __/ ( | | ) \___ > (_ / * * \_ ) > / \/ \ > | | | | > | | | \__/| > \__/ | / > | | / > > / \ / > <____,---,___)(____/