Tag Archives: Betty’s Bay

Betty’s Bay Weekend 15th to 17th May 2015

Posted on May 17, 2015 by Helga

  This is the first time that load-shedding has interrupted my blog preparation. I have 23 minutes to get this posted AND make coffee before the power goes out! So here goes. We had a fabulous weekend away at Betty’s … Continue reading →

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Colourful Weekend!

Posted on March 22, 2014 by Helga

2-10pm Yesterday was one of those days! A public holiday, which I worked, but as my work ended at 9am, it felt as if I had the day off. Straight from the studio, I drove to Kalk Bay to meet … Continue reading →

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We Were Not Greeted Warmly…

Posted on April 28, 2013 by Helga

1-41pm Today, I rose early and enjoyed the inky dawn… …followed by a cloudy sunrise… 9-30am found us at the Lakeside Chapel, the interdenom church in Betty’s Bay. We enjoyed the service, made poignant by the leader’s announcement at the … Continue reading →

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A (Betty’s Bay) Room With A View….

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Helga

2-06pm So here we are at Betty’s Bay for three nights! I got up usual time and fed the cat. She sauntered off to another part of the house … I wondered where she went, and soon found her…in the … Continue reading →

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Lakeside Chapel, Betty’s Bay

Posted on February 17, 2013 by Helga

12-43pm Well here’s a thing…for 26 years Mike & I have been coming to Betty’s Bay and I think this is the first time we have gone to church in this our favourite of little beach towns. It was very … Continue reading →

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It’s like Fish Hoek Beach on steroids

Posted on February 16, 2013 by Helga

1-56pm All is well with the world out here in Betty’s Bay – it is so quiet. I learned that there is a permanent population of only about 2000 residents living in 650 houses. The rest are holiday homes where … Continue reading →

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The Only Sound Is …

Posted on February 15, 2013 by Helga

2-41pm I don’t think either of us realised how stressed out we were over ‘Granny’. Unbeknown to us, she has been on our mind and in our heads most of the time. The last 24 hours have given us an … Continue reading →

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