Tag Archives: Durban

Rainy Durban

Posted on December 13, 2022 by Helga

Tuesday Dear Elsie Today was the day we arrived in Durban. It was a rainy day. It’s not often we’ve been on the ship with so much rain. It poured down for quite a while. Amidst it all, we were … Continue reading →

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Durban – no bucket in the shower

Posted on September 11, 2017 by Helga

I’m sitting in bed, in my summer pajamas in a central Durban hotel. It feels like it should be 9pm. It’s only 6-30pm. I’m drinking black rooibos tea (I never would have ever believed that would be my choice of … Continue reading →

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In Durban

Posted on May 24, 2017 by Helga

Today I had company at the Cape Town interviews. With Mike and I, God willing, on holiday in October, great friend Riana joined me to do a bit of work shadowing so that if there are interviews in October, she … Continue reading →

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Life’s Too Short For Plastic Coffee

Posted on February 23, 2017 by Helga

Today I got it all wrong. My hotel accommodation was bed only and I left sometime after 6am and walked to the venue hotel, where I did not stop from 6-45am until 1-30pm. I had nothing to eat. To drink, … Continue reading →

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From Durban

Posted on February 22, 2017 by Helga

The Durban trip had a little hiccup in that when I got details of the hotel where the interviews would be held, I booked the cheapest room at that hotel and in doing so was bound into a non-changeable, non-refundable … Continue reading →

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There Will Always Be Irritations

Posted on December 4, 2016 by Helga

That’s the truth – going through life there will always be irritations and last night I experienced one of them. The interviews I go to in Durban are held at the Hilton Hotel and it is so very convenient to … Continue reading →

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