Someone who over the years has never failed to amaze me with his work. And if you haven't discovered this particular gem, I reckon you're all the poorer for not having seen South Africa through his eyes – http://obieoberholzer.net/ and for all his latest thoughts, musings and pictures – https://www.facebook.com/Oberholzer.Obie?hc_location=stream. And for pictures of a totally different kind, done in lipstick by a rather interesting blonde – http://lipstickart.wordpress.com/ – sometimes very very blonde, but always manages to touch my heart – https://www.facebook.com/sarah.britten?fref=ts

About Melanie Walker
I’m one of those odd people who, despite travelling the world, hasn’t actually moved all that far. I’m living in the house I pretty much grew up in and doubt that I’ll ever really leave it! Like most people who live in ‘Gangsta’s Paradise’, I have a love/hate relationship with the city. The thing I hate the most are the obnoxious drivers who litter our road, so if you’re ever in my hood and you’re confronted with a blonde who stops to point out you're in the wrong, steer clear.… I love that we have so many trees (and if one more person points out that, hey, like, shoo wow, we have the largest man-made forest in the world here, I’ll throw up on myself!) and that so many people are getting into the groove and getting not only indigenous but endemic – after all, I’m a serious gardener…