Curnow first met Mandela in 1994 and has encountered him several times . Meetings usually ended less than graciously for David . Last meeting with Mandela trying placate David 's upset feelings .
Curnow first met Mandela in 1990 and has encountered him several times . Meetings usually ended less than graciously for Curnow . Last encounter saw Mandela trying placate Curnow 's upset daughter .