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  • On The Trail of The Whales

    On The Trail of The Whales

    After almost 8 months isolating Norm and I felt like it was safe to venture out for a weekend away. We needed some time for just us without the dogs and the cats being the primary centre of our attention. We decided to go to Hermanus for a weekend as it is close enough to…

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  • L Squared

    L Squared

    I had a bizarre experience on Tuesday night. Before I went to sleep I was thinking that I wished I had a recording of my Dad’s voice. Just as I was dropping off into a deep sleep I heard a man say ‘Lisa’ loudly in my ear and I woke with a start. First I…

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  • Buddhas and Beaches

    Buddhas and Beaches

    Last weekend I had a bit of cabin fever so Norm offered to take me out for a bite of lunch on Saturday. That meant getting out of my jimjams and putting on make-up for a change. We had intended to go to one of our fave spots, Hout Bay Manor, but the wind was…

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  • Triggered

    Triggered

    It appears that some warmth is finally starting to find its way through all of the damp and cold we have been having. Spring in South Africa starts in September and usually the temperatures rise over the season and the rains decrease, but everything seems to be lagging behind this year. I am cautiously optimistic…

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  • Blooms and Burgers

    Blooms and Burgers

    Norm and I ventured out last Sunday as I was getting a wee bit of cabin fever after spending 3 of my 4 day long weekend at home. We went to Dario’s which has recently moved to a new location. We pulled in to the car park and were happy to spot plenty of outside…

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