Ross Botha makes paper roses and distributes to strangers on Valentine ‘s Day. He calls it the “spread the love” initiative. He started with his “spread the love” initiative last year and decided to continue with it. Out of the 1 000 roses he made by hand for a month, 100 were sent to Grootfontein, 100 to Tsumeb, another hundred to Outjo, 300 to Walvis Bay and 400 were distributed in Swakopmund. But how do people respond to receiving a paper rose from a stranger?