{"id":55630,"date":"2016-08-31T10:38:00","date_gmt":"2016-08-31T08:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/echonews.sites.caxton.co.za\/55630\/waar-is-ons-johnny\/"},"modified":"2016-09-01T10:15:11","modified_gmt":"2016-09-01T08:15:11","slug":"waar-is-ons-johnny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/news-headlines\/2016\/08\/31\/waar-is-ons-johnny\/","title":{"rendered":"Waar is ons Johnny?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Johnny Bosman was \u2019n legende op Middelburg, maar nou is Johnny weg.<\/p>\n<p>Johnny het gereeld verdwyn, maar na \u2019n paar maande weer teruggekeer na die dorp.<\/p>\n<p>Hy is lid van \u2019n welgestelde en gesiene familie van Middelburg en sy pa was \u2019n provinsiale skeidsregter.<\/p>\n<p>Na \u2019n liefdesteleurstelling is Johnny strate toe en behalwe vir twee maande, is hy sedertdien op die langpad.<\/p>\n<p>Johnny het gereeld by www.mobserver.co.za opgedaag, eenkeer sonder \u2019n draad klere aan. \u201cEk is beroof, hulle het alles gevat,\u201d het Johnny gekla.<\/p>\n<p>Daar was \u2019n keer toe hy geld gebedel het vir skoene, \u201cwant sy skoene is die nag gesteel\u201d. Na \u2019n geldjie is Johnny by die voordeur uit, maar \u2019n personeellid van www.mobserver.co.za het gesien hoe hy doodgelukkig die skoene onder \u2019n kar uithaal en al fluitende wegstap.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mobserver.co.za\/30184\/johnny-ons-dorp-se-boemelaar\/\" target=\"_blank\">Johnny, ons dorp se boemelaar<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Een Nuwejaarsdiens het Johnny en sy hond, Jonathan, by die Kruisgenerasie gemeente opgedaag. Toe die nagmaalbeker omgestuur word, het hy \u2019n groot teug gevat.<\/p>\n<p>Nadat hy vir twee maande behandeling ontvang het in \u2019n rehabilitasiesentrum het hy weer die strate ingevaar.<\/p>\n<p>Toe hy gevra is waarom hy terug is op straat met sy geliefde bottel Zorba as metgesel, het hy geantwoord: \u201cEk is maar net \u2019n boemelaar\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Maar nou is Johnny al vir drie jaar weg, skoonveld.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWaar is Johnny?\u201d, vra die dorp.<\/p>\n<p>Hy is al in Richardsbaai gesien en \u2019n rugsak met sy Bybel is by die Swaziland grens gekry.<\/p>\n<p>Is Johnny dood?<\/p>\n<p>Lewe Johnny?<\/p>\n<p>Kan hy dalk nie onthou nie?<\/p>\n<p>Sy broer in Pretoria, Johan, vra dat hy by 082 320 5475 gebel word of maak kontak met Daleen Naude by 013 2431434 of daleen@mobserver.co.za.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Suid-Afrika, help soek na ons geliefde boemelaar!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":55632,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"Tobie van den Bergh","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-55630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","category-news-headlines"],"category_labels":{"Category":"News","SubCategory":"Local news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1848"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55630"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/55630\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/55632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=55630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=55630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}