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Kapstaden till Kiruna – 11 days in Sweden: day 1
Wed 5 October 2016 Arlanda & Uppsala I’d originally planned to go straight from Stockholm to Kiruna, but thought better play it safe and fly the next day rather than risk missing the flight. So I stayed a night … Continue reading
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Psych Night Presents: The Daylight at Mercury
Thurs 15 June 2017 Psych Night dedicated their latest show to raising funds for Dangerfields frontman Lucas Swart’s medical bills; here are some photos from ‘The Daylight‘ the show featuring Bilderberg Motel, Hezron Chetty, The Thirty Eights, Lucy Kruger and The … Continue reading
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Tagged acoustic, cape town, evenings, favourites, fundraiser, gigs & festivals, guitars, hezron chetty, instrumental, long hair, lucy kruger, lucy kruger and the lost boys, mercury, music, photography, psych, psych night, rock, south africa, south african, surf, texx and the city, the psalms, the thirty eights, twins, violin, weekends, winter
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Tagged acoustic, cape town, evenings, favourites, fundraiser, gigs & festivals, guitars, hezron chetty, instrumental, long hair, lucy kruger, lucy kruger and the lost boys, mercury, music, photography, psych, psych night, rock, south africa, south african, surf, texx and the city, the psalms, the thirty eights, twins, violin, weekends, winter
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Lucy Kruger & The Lost Boys: Summer’s Not that Simple album launch at Roodebloem Studios
Sat 20 May 2017 A totally beautiful show in an equally beautiful venue, Lucy Kruger‘s album launch with the Lost Boys was a very intimate and special evening. One of the loveliest shows I’ve been to in a long while.
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Tagged acoustic, album launch, cape town, church, dark, evenings, events, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, intimate, long hair, lucy kruger, lucy kruger and the lost boys, medicine boy, moody, music, photography, pretty blue guns, projector, roodebloem, roodebloem studios, south africa, texx and the city, the grrrl, the very wicked, weekends, werner von waltsleben, winter, woodstock
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Tagged acoustic, album launch, cape town, church, dark, evenings, events, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, intimate, long hair, lucy kruger, lucy kruger and the lost boys, medicine boy, moody, music, photography, pretty blue guns, projector, roodebloem, roodebloem studios, south africa, texx and the city, the grrrl, the very wicked, weekends, werner von waltsleben, winter, woodstock
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Desmond & The Tutus, Retro Dizzy & Runaway Nuns at Mercury
Fri 19 May 2017 Handsdown the fullest I’ve seen a venue for a local gig in a long time – from 9:30 the street outside Mercury was totally parked up and by the time headliners Desmond & the Tutus took … Continue reading
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Tagged cape town, crowd, crowded, desmond & the tutus, desmond and the tutus, evenings, events, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, long hair, mercury, music, photography, pop, punk, retro dizzy, rock, runaway nuns, south africa, south african, surf, texx and the city, weekends, winter
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Tagged cape town, crowd, crowded, desmond & the tutus, desmond and the tutus, evenings, events, favourites, gigs & festivals, guitars, long hair, mercury, music, photography, pop, punk, retro dizzy, rock, runaway nuns, south africa, south african, surf, texx and the city, weekends, winter
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Misc photos of 2016
2016 The danger of doing something too often is that it loses its charm – I shoot a lot and sometimes having a camera with me just feels like work, but I tried really hard to make time to shoot … Continue reading
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Tagged abisko, animals, aurora, autumn, birds, blossoms, cape town, cat, cats, ceres, cherries, christmas, daisies, end of the year, evenings, favourites, flower, flowers, freya, g7x, instagram, ixus, jasper, kapstaden till kiruna, kira, kiruna, landscape, landscapes, lily, macro, maine coon, memories, monzi, moose, mountains, nature, new year, northern lights, norwegian forest cat, obituary, olivia, outdoors, personal, pets, photography, plants & flowers, pocket camera, powershot, remembering, review, rip, selfie, south africa, south african, spring, summer, sunrise, sunset, sweden, table mountain, tribute, west coast, west coast national park, winter, year end, ziggy
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Tagged abisko, animals, aurora, autumn, birds, blossoms, cape town, cat, cats, ceres, cherries, christmas, daisies, end of the year, evenings, favourites, flower, flowers, freya, g7x, instagram, ixus, jasper, kapstaden till kiruna, kira, kiruna, landscape, landscapes, lily, macro, maine coon, memories, monzi, moose, mountains, nature, new year, northern lights, norwegian forest cat, obituary, olivia, outdoors, personal, pets, photography, plants & flowers, pocket camera, powershot, remembering, review, rip, selfie, south africa, south african, spring, summer, sunrise, sunset, sweden, table mountain, tribute, west coast, west coast national park, winter, year end, ziggy
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