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BZH 2017 – Roadtrip through Brittany Day 2
Thurs 10 August 2017 Rennes to Jugon-les-Lacs Our first ‘real’ Breton destination (sorry Rennes) was Jugon-les-Lacs, a typically beautiful and charming small town some 70kms outside of Rennes.
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Tagged bretagne, brittany, bzh 2017, europe, evenings, family, favourites, jugon, memories, nature, outdoors, personal, photography, plants & flowers, sky, travel, travelogue, weekends
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Tagged bretagne, brittany, bzh 2017, europe, evenings, family, favourites, jugon, memories, nature, outdoors, personal, photography, plants & flowers, sky, travel, travelogue, weekends
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Oppikoppi 24: Nomakanjani 2018 – day 3
Sat 11 August 2018 The third and final day of OK24 was my favourite of the festival: it began with the notorious naked run and ended with a spectacular sunset, and sometime after that Hellcats utterly destroyed the top bar … Continue reading
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Tagged 2lee stark, acoustic, afrikaans, bed on bricks, blk jks, brass band, brass cartel, brynn, bushveld, cockles, costumes, crowd, crowd surfing, dressing up, dust, events, favourites, fokofpolisiekar, francois van coke, gigs & festivals, guitars, hellcats, hezron chetty, Jagermeister, jumping musicians, kwesta, long hair, melo b jones, music, naked, nature, oliver mtukudzi, oppikoppi, outdoors, photography, rayban, red bull, red robyn, rock, sky, south africa, south african, stiff pap, summer, sunset, texx and the city, trees, violin, weekends
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Tagged 2lee stark, acoustic, afrikaans, bed on bricks, blk jks, brass band, brass cartel, brynn, bushveld, cockles, costumes, crowd, crowd surfing, dressing up, dust, events, favourites, fokofpolisiekar, francois van coke, gigs & festivals, guitars, hellcats, hezron chetty, Jagermeister, jumping musicians, kwesta, long hair, melo b jones, music, naked, nature, oliver mtukudzi, oppikoppi, outdoors, photography, rayban, red bull, red robyn, rock, sky, south africa, south african, stiff pap, summer, sunset, texx and the city, trees, violin, weekends
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Oppikoppi 24: Nomakanjani 2018 – day 2
Fri 10 August 2018 Enduring a freezing night in a tent before being woken by bagpipes and a dust-induced coughing fest – it could only be Oppikoppi! Day 2 of OK24 looked like this:
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Tagged acoustic, albert frost, bagpipes, bam bam brown & the wild professors, bongeziwe mabandla, costumes, crash car burn, crashcarburn, crowd, darkie fiction, dawn brothers, dj invizable, dressing up, evenings, events, favourites, gigs & festivals, goodluck, grassy spark, guitars, hip hop, jumping musicians, long hair, metal, music, nature, ohgod, oppikoppi, out in the country, outdoors, photography, retro dizzy, rock, sho madjozi, south africa, south african, spoegwolf, stone jets, texx and the city, van pletzen, weekends, wisdom of movement, wonderboom
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Tagged acoustic, albert frost, bagpipes, bam bam brown & the wild professors, bongeziwe mabandla, costumes, crash car burn, crashcarburn, crowd, darkie fiction, dawn brothers, dj invizable, dressing up, evenings, events, favourites, gigs & festivals, goodluck, grassy spark, guitars, hip hop, jumping musicians, long hair, metal, music, nature, ohgod, oppikoppi, out in the country, outdoors, photography, retro dizzy, rock, sho madjozi, south africa, south african, spoegwolf, stone jets, texx and the city, van pletzen, weekends, wisdom of movement, wonderboom
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Oppikoppi 24: Nomakanjani 2018 – day 1
Thurs 8 August 2018 After only narrowly surviving the zombie flu in 2016 and taking 2017 off, I returned to Oppikoppi for the third time earlier this month. It was a very different festival, for better and worse, but as beautiful … Continue reading
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Tagged acoustic, black cat bones, blind butcher, bushveld, crimson house, dust, events, favourites, frame janko, gigs & festivals, guitars, headbanging, hip hop, jack daniels, limpopo, long hair, music, nature, northam, oppikoppi, outdoors, photography, pop, rock, satanic dagga orgy, silvablack, sio, south africa, south african, southern wild, spraypaint, stoker, street art, summer, sunset, texx and the city, trees, veld, weekends
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Tagged acoustic, black cat bones, blind butcher, bushveld, crimson house, dust, events, favourites, frame janko, gigs & festivals, guitars, headbanging, hip hop, jack daniels, limpopo, long hair, music, nature, northam, oppikoppi, outdoors, photography, pop, rock, satanic dagga orgy, silvablack, sio, south africa, south african, southern wild, spraypaint, stoker, street art, summer, sunset, texx and the city, trees, veld, weekends
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God Mother (SE) at ROAR
Sat 12 May 2018 Savage Swedes God Mother returned for another unforgettable tour in South Africa in May. Their 2016 show at Club Med was one of the most memorable from that great and short-lived venue and their recent visit to ROAR … Continue reading
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Tagged behest, cape town, crowd, crowd surfing, events, favourites, gigs & festivals, god mother, guitars, hardcore, headbanging, international act, jumping musicians, metal, mosh pit, moshing, music, noisefix, obs, observatory, peasant, photography, roar, rock, screaming, south africa, south african, sweden, swedish, texx and the city, thee loopholes, weekends
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Tagged behest, cape town, crowd, crowd surfing, events, favourites, gigs & festivals, god mother, guitars, hardcore, headbanging, international act, jumping musicians, metal, mosh pit, moshing, music, noisefix, obs, observatory, peasant, photography, roar, rock, screaming, south africa, south african, sweden, swedish, texx and the city, thee loopholes, weekends
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