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Tag Archives: Kite surfing
59th Birthday
Sunday Dear Elsie As you know, today was my birthday! It was lovely to see you on our video call and to speak to you. You are such a joy! My birthday began early with me getting up, feeding the … Continue reading
Posted in Apartment living, Day to Day Blogs, Living on Fish Hoek mountainside
Tagged Birthdays, contentment, Fish Hoek Beach, Kite surfing, The Trek Fishermen
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Traffic Drone & We Beat the Cold Front
Sunday Dear Elsie, It was a treat to see you yesterday and today! You are growing up so fast. You are so very entertaining and say all sorts of fun things, like when eating jelly you asked, “Does jelly come … Continue reading
Posted in Apartment living, Day to Day Blogs, Living on Fish Hoek mountainside
Tagged Contrails, Kite surfing, Swellendam, Traffic drone, Wind surfing, Winter 2023
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Windy Windy Weather
Saturday Today was the day… It blew gales in Fish Hoek. It’s so interesting because the different weather brings out different variations of water activities. For days like this, when the wind is strong, both kite and wind surfers make … Continue reading
Posted in Apartment living, Day to Day Blogs, Echo Photos, Living on Fish Hoek mountainside
Tagged Fish Hoek, Kite surfing, South-Easter, windy day
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