Category Archives: Out & about

Butterflies and a brief visit to Stellenbosch

Posted on: October 16, 2011

Friday 7 October 2011 Following my nose operation (had for health reasons not cosmetic, just so we’re clear…) I took a brief break from late nights and loud music and had a quiet weekend, starting with a visit to Butterfly … Continue reading →

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Tagged butterfly, cape town, macro, nature, plants & flowers, special places, stellenbosch, summer, US botanical gardens, weekends

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Morning walk on Table Mountain

Posted on: May 22, 2011

Wed 18 May 2011 After rising early in the morning and blackening my thumb for democracy, I took the first cable car up Table Mountain and spent the morning walking through the mist and tourists on the top.

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Tagged cape town, introspection, landscape, macro, mountains, nature, photography, south african, table mountain, winter days

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Swellendam, 9 years later

Posted on: April 28, 2011

16 & 17 April 2011 Last month my mom attended and photographed the FASX Airshow in Swellendam, and last week she went back up to do a photographic slideshow presentation and talk for some of the organisers and people involved. … Continue reading →

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Tagged cape town, memories, out in the country, photography, planes, river, south african, swedish, swellendam, weekends

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Mexican Kitchen

Posted on: January 21, 2011

Good food and fun times at the Mexican Kitchen

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Tagged evenings, friends, ixus, long street, photography, point and shoot

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Cape to Rio departure from Signal Hill

Posted on: January 15, 2011

Another hot day in Cape Town, but at least the wind’s taking a break…stood on Signal Hill and watched the boats depart on the Cape To Rio at noon today: