WELCOME TO THE VIRTUAL ROOM OF RED BALLOON!

You may have noticed I am not in the English room today!
For the next few weeks I will exist in a little box on your computer screen. Until we can teleport Harry Potter style this could be the next best thing...

South Africa is such a diverse and interesting place to explore there is much to be discovered: culture, music, food, wildlife, history and politics. It is going to be an exciting time and I will no doubt learn from your technology tips too! So here we go...

Monday, January 25, 2010

Howick Falls- Fears and phobias

Howick Falls has always been 30 minutes away from where I grew up. I never knew you could face your ultimate fear and abseil down the sheer 107m cliff face right next to it. It's a prime example that you only stop learning interesting facts about where you come from if you stop looking.

The first clip is from my visit the other day and the second the new adventure I discovered...



I know you have been working on fears and phobias in PSE recently, would any of you try this?



You can read more about this experience in this article from our local newspaper, 'The Witness' here