Talking South Africa, staging areas, security alerts and tasers
by Steve Davis on May 28, 2010 2:37 PM EDT
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Well, looky here! Dig, if you will, this picture. It's everything I packed for the 2006 World Cup trip to
And no, silly, the gnome didn't roam. He remained home, like a good little gnome – I just thought it was something funny to stick in the picture.
Any-who, gnomes and Dr. Seuss rhymes aside, I’ve got to begin putting together my staging area for
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Listen I hope and pray that there are no major issues during the World Cup, now or in 4 years when we again enter a country with extreme poverty, crime, and questionable security. I know several people who have traveled to South Africa in the last 24 months and none had an issue, but at the same time I know 3 people who went for the Confed Cup, and each had a run in with crime, two had their rooms broken into, and one was the victim of a potential mugging.
There will be SA police, and Army everywhere but I still expect there to be some huge issues as a lot of people with bad intentions see this as a golden opportunity.
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Steve, why is Wayne Rooney on your stool!!!!!
