Graduation Day August 08, 2009

Prof Vince Gallicchio, me and Prof Charles Rice

My two PhD Advisors

Mohla Jesu a boa

I changed "Re dibini" into "Mohla Jesu a boa" and it was hit for our last concert and my way of saying goodbye to the choir after 3 years of singing with them. Such a wonderful choir and good musicians.

Back to the year that was

Those were the day, Mosike still less than a year old in Clemson, University Lutheran Church

On Fathers Day, I salute Matsebatlela Fathers

Lullaby for my angel, you'll always be a part of me.

Wherever you may go

No matter where you may be

I never will be far away

You'll always be a part of me

That's how you and I will always be:

A part of each other

More pictures from early 2009

Preview of some months in 2009

Snow

Have fun with the snow!

Mosike getting a little busy with shoveling into her wheelbarrow
Quite a view to ponder

Snow Day, March 2, 2009

It was a beautiful snowy day and my two girls had fun with the snow, not a very big snowman but it's a snowman afterall. (*_*)

Someday (Trio: Oboe, Trumpet, Piano)

Maglin Halsey on the Oboe, Travis Self on the Trumpet, and me on the Piano. I dedicate this arrangement to my Mom with love....someday I'll be home.

Happy Valentines Day 2009

Calhoun Corners, Clemson

2009 Christmas Message to all our friends

Me and Family in December 2008

She has perfected the American gang signature pose!
I look like an ameture and she looks like a Pro at this.
My favorite group "Viva-Voce"

Viva Voce singing under very cold conditions but still rocked the crowds.

Drumming with African and Carribean friends at the International festival.

Me, my girl, Leslie Hash, Caitlin Grove having our "braai" after the football game

Me and my friends from Port Elizabeth.

My Family in November 2008

After performing at the Concert Nov 2008
With my Girl after the concert

Smiles all over the hands

My wife, girl, Pallavi

My girl going through the concert music for the night

Halloween Costume, Lady-bug

Meet my mentors & friends

Here is a list of prominent figures and friends I made over the years of my stay in Clemson City, South Carolina State, USA. These are some of the people who have shaped my view of the church, life and the world in general. Let's meet them:

The Mayor of Clemson City, Mayor Larry Arbernathy.
Pastor Chris Heavner my local pastor and a best friend of mine.

Bishop Herman Yoos of South Carolina Synod, which is my synod(Diocese)
Presiding Bishop of ELCA, Bishop Mark Hanson
ELCA=Evangelical Lutheran Church in America

Mosike and the Soccer Balls

We play soccer here every weekend whenever time permits. She loves it!

My wife has time-out

My wife with Joy McGuire in a Church outing

Lutheran Fans 2008

Lutheran Students (in orange) at Clemson vs Citadel Football Game Sep 6, 2008

My Daughter learning the violin

There are no second guesses as to what my little girl is doing. Play on!