{"id":317901,"date":"2026-05-26T14:22:15","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T12:22:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/diepapier\/?p=317901"},"modified":"2026-05-26T14:22:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T12:22:19","slug":"as-spoorweggesin-reis-ons-ook-per-trein","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/diepapier\/as-spoorweggesin-reis-ons-ook-per-trein\/","title":{"rendered":"Wenbrief van die week: As spoorweggesin reis ons ook per trein"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ek het Hardus Mynhardt van Mosselbaai se nostalgie-\u00adartikel in <em>Dink<\/em>, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/diepapier\/tjooeee-tjoeeee-die-herinnerings-stoom-voort\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tjooeee, tjooeeee . . . Die herinnerings stoom voort<\/a>\u201d, vreeslik geniet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hy het my laat onthou van kleintyd se treinry perfek saamgevat. As spoorweggesin het ons in die Junie\/Julie-skoolvakansie van Touwsrivier na Pretoria en partykeer ook Thabazimbi toe gereis. \n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Nadat my pa in 1963 aan diens verongeluk het, het my ma die tradisie voortgesit om met ons drie kinders daarheen te reis.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Een keer toe sy weer die<em> bedding boy <\/em>wou help om die beddegoed vinnig genoeg oop te rol, het die bank op een van haar groottone geval.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ek wonder steeds of daar ooit \u2019n Afrikaanse benaming vir<em> bedding boy <\/em>is?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2017, toe ek langs my ma se sterfbed gestaan het, het haar voete onder die lakens uitgesteek. 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