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Tag Archives: Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens
Hello 60s
Tuesday Dear Elsie Today is the day I entered the 60s. My 60th birthday began early. I woke up at the crack of dawn. By 5.11am on 5.11.2024, I was enjoying my first morning cappuccino. Today we went to Kirstenbosch … Continue reading
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Tagged Birthday, Kirstenbosch, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, Moyo Restaurant, The Boomslang at Kirstenbosch
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Storm Damage and Breaking Ground
Last night’s storm was pretty significant. This morning when I left for gym I was surprised by some of the damage. There were a number of trees down and a lot of debris on the road. We ourselves had our … Continue reading
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Tagged Building on a mountainside, cape town, Cape Town storm, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens
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Kirstenbosch on a Beautiful Saturday Afternoon in October
1-28pm Yesterday afternoon we went to Kirstenbosch. I haven’t been there for a long time and was keen to try out the new Tree Canopy Walkway. It’s R50 for adults to get into Kirstenbosch, which is well worth it. The … Continue reading