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Fire and Red Tide

Posted on May 3, 2021 by Helga

Monday Today was the day… …that was another summer’s day in autumn. The sunrise was spectacular, with False Bay looking like a lake it was so still. Breathless and breathtaking. But with the rising sun came a convoy of fire … Continue reading →

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Dawn Through the Lounge Doors

Posted on May 2, 2021 by Helga

Sunday Today was the day… That was breathless from the start. I woke before sunrise, which is not hard to do these days as it’s rising after 7am. The stillness of the morning was immediately noticeable. We got up to … Continue reading →

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5 Things About 23rd April 2021

Posted on April 23, 2021 by Helga

Friday Today was the day… That… Anne rang the bell to end her 9 months of Cancer treatment. So glad she is through it. It’s been a roller coaster. 2. Today would have been my Mom’s 89th birthday. We are … Continue reading →

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Active Sunday

Posted on April 11, 2021 by Helga

Sunday Today was the day… …of another exceptional sunrise. They are magnificent during autumn… Mike and I went down to the beach. The swim was wonderful and Mike had a good run. On our return, the Beretta’s came for coffee, … Continue reading →

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Autumn Day Spectacular

Posted on April 9, 2021 by Helga

Friday Today was the day… That dawned quiet and still. The wind hushed. Sunrise As the sun rose, the most amazing piece of music filtered up. As I listened, I realised it was David playing down on his balcony. It … Continue reading →

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Sleepless in Cape Town!

Posted on April 7, 2021 by Helga

Wednesday Today was the day… …after I had a terrible night’s sleep. I woke up at 1:30am and went back to sleep after I heard the clock strike 4am. I don’t know why I couldn’t sleep. Of course, when I … Continue reading →

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Easter Sunday 2021

Posted on April 4, 2021 by Helga

Sunday Today was the day… We celebrated Easter Sunday. I go to bed with my heart full. It’s been a lovely day. I woke quite early…it was overcast and somewhat misty… I enjoyed coffee and Bible reading at the window. … Continue reading →

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A Good Fishing Day

Posted on March 25, 2021 by Helga

Thursday Today was the day… …that fishing boats came out in droves. I woke up early and listened to the sounds of the morning. Bird song – the call of the long-tails waking up. Train tooting as it winds its … Continue reading →

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A Duiker Ate My Petunias!

Posted on March 4, 2021 by Helga

Thursday Today was the day… We walked out the front door and to my shock, something had eaten my petunias…every single one! There was a stray blossom that had fallen down the side of the wall, but that was it. … Continue reading →

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Mike’s Last Day in His 60s

Posted on February 27, 2021 by Helga

Saturday Today is the day… …we woke up to a lovely sunrise….photos don’t do it justice… We celebrated Mike’s last day in his 60s. I’m not sure why we are so very excited about him turning 70. I certainly can’t … Continue reading →

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