Tag Archives: Autumn

A Very Relaxing Sunday

Posted on May 26, 2024 by Helga

Dear Elsie Today we had a very relaxing Sunday. We slept a lot and didn’t too much until the afternoon when we walked to the shop to buy cream. We set off with cloud cover, but as the walk progressed … Continue reading →

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Another White Night

Posted on April 23, 2024 by Helga

Tuesday Dear Elsie Today began in mist and this evening will be another white night as cloud descends on the town in a very autumnal manner. Today I had a haircut. It was arranged for last Tuesday at 9am and … Continue reading →

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A Calm Day Before The Wind

Posted on April 4, 2024 by Helga

Thursday Dear Elsie Today begins a bit of a countdown for us. Three weeks today we fly to Italy and 1 month today we fly from Italy to Denmark.  I got an email from Easyjet saying we could check-in. The … Continue reading →

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That Was Some Sunrise

Posted on March 18, 2024 by Helga

Monday Dear Elsie Today we had quite some sunrise to start the work week. The wind had dropped and so we went to the beach and had a lovely swim. The water was warmer this morning than last week – … Continue reading →

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Autumn Begins

Posted on March 20, 2022 by Helga

Sunday Today was the day… That was far windier than I thought it would be. I thought today was going to be calm – a brilliant swimming day. Nope! All I can say is the Cape Town Cycle Tour peeps … Continue reading →

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Flooding in the Back Garden

Posted on March 11, 2019 by Helga

Oh wow, we woke up with it pouring with rain. It was not long before we began to see white mud streaming down the driveway. We went to investigate and found the bank behind our house had streams of water … Continue reading →

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Prof Tim Noakes Himself Would Have Raised His Eyebrows…

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Helga

3-21pm There’s one thing I’ve learnt about eating Low Carb High Fat and that is you don’t need to go overboard! It was one of the mistakes I made when I first started in October last year. I went a … Continue reading →

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