Double Crossword
1 Dust off the panel and take all the cards (5,3,5) 10 Win fellow backing for inclusion in Euro trade (7) 11 More than one range of magic carpets (7) 12 Heard hotel maintenance was right up one’s street (2,7) 13 Boiling interior of dish, only half the Indian habit (5) 14 Where people store valuables, each less than certain in the attempt (8) 16 Make hungry family head join the Mennonites (6) 19 Like a condor to boot off odd bits of remains (6) 20 Tittle-tattle lets stranger have the goods (8) 23 Unsettled at ring-side (5) 25 After host split, harries cook for stuffing (9) 27 Give credit to carry cot in cruel sea (7) 28 Side-stepping number five, a position in the back row (7) 29 Copied a Nazi unit involved in giant killing (13) 2 Seven days demand reported by the lily-livered (4-5) 3 Raised bar before last of the posse steal away (5) 4 Hunting dogs that slip through banks (8) 5 Standard central feature of bed and board? (6) 6 Drove off with large amount in bank debt (9) 7 Tore trousers pocketing antique? (5) 8 Rebels rise with street combat (6) 9 Open-handed with the whip when taking against one (6) 15 Air hangs limply around last original heaven on earth (7-2) 17 Loosen tie and hand out copy (9) 18 Tether in shackle until number (8) 19 Tag along, endlessly, lost without a key (6) 21 Get cold feet and an empty stomach on skating arena (6) 22 Toast unfilled cheeseburgers (6) 24 ANC is organising Indian people (5) 26 Strange tale about kiss can fire the imagination (5) 1 Abhorrent, obnoxious (13) 10 West Indian island (7) 11 Wash cloth (7) 12 Salutation (9) 13 Quick, rash (5) 14 Villains, roughnecks (8) 16 Maroon (6) 19 Following the correct rhythm (2,4) 20 Sleep-inducing drug (8) 23 Impostor (5) 25 Feather quilt (9) 27 Affair, situation (coll) (7) 28 Cosmetic for the eyelashes (7) 29 Runner jumping over ditches and hurdles (13) Across: - 1 Unembellished. 10 Colouring. 11 Antic. 12 Amity. 13 Roosevelt. 14 Physics. 16 Keratin. 18 Donates. 21 Cowpoke. 23 Bandicoot. 24 Octal. 25 Omega. 26 Porcelain. 27 Underachiever. 2 Rich part of milk (9) 3 Octet (5) 4 Period of instruction (8) 5 Uncouth, boorish (6) 6 Indifferent, uninterested (9) 7 Respiratory organs (5) 8 Aircraft shed (6) 9 Stripped off the skin by whipping (6) 15 Instant, occurring without delay (9) 17 Early form of the sextant (9) 18 Geographically widespread disease (8) 19 Steep, inculcate (6) 21 High-kicking French music hall dance (6) 22 Region of eastern India (6) 24 Ward off (5) 26 Member of a Jamaican religion (coll) (5) Down: - 2 Nullify. 3 Mousy. 4 Emigres. 5 Legwork. 6 Scarecrow. 7 Entreat. 8 Scrapped. 9 Scat. 15 Intricate. 17 Needling. 19 Nankeen. 20 Snowpea. 21 Catarrh. 22 Outpace. 23 Book. 24 Obese. It is just seeing it continue to grow and being a consistent part of it and its growth is my passion and what I live for. I want to see this culture expand and create more opportunities for B-Boys in my country. Who’s your favourite artist that you’ve worked with? Because of Red Bull BC One, I have worked with so many of my favourites, such as B-Boys Roxrite, Lilou, Ronne and, this year, B-Boy Neguin. I have also worked with greats such as Renegade.
It has been such a wonderful experience learning from these men and an honour as a B-Boy to get to work with them and get to call them all my friends.
In South Africa, I would love to work with creatives such as the music geniuses Jullian Gomes, Chulo and the dancers Tarryn Alberts and Manthe Rabe.
Furthermore, I would like to work with artists such as Kanye West, Kendrick Lamar, ASAP Rocky, Die Antwoord and Jack Parrow. I would love to collaborate with them in some way, shape or form. I really love and admire creatives like them. I find them interesting and super inspirational. Do you have advice for anyone who wants to get into break dancing? I would say that they should be consistent and be dedicated to their craft. Always work hard, stay humble, love what you do and put in the work. Trust me, the rest will follow!