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Tag Archives: Little Stream
We Nearly Jumped Out of Our Skin
Sunday Dear Elsie A quiet Sunday morning was shattered by an enormously loud sound passing right overhead. It sounded like a jet was hurtling towards the earth and was about to plunge dramatically into our house. And then suddenly, as … Continue reading
Posted in Day to Day Blogs
Tagged Jet over Fish Hoek, Little Stream, Whale flapping
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Autumn Begins
Sunday Today was the day… That was far windier than I thought it would be. I thought today was going to be calm – a brilliant swimming day. Nope! All I can say is the Cape Town Cycle Tour peeps … Continue reading
Posted in Apartment living, Day to Day Blogs, Living on Fish Hoek mountainside
Tagged A Taste Of The South-Easter, Autumn, Fish Hoek, Little Stream, windy day
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A Good Saturday
Saturday Today was the day… That was a good day. The plan was not to swim, but to have a lazy early morning and then go out for breakfast with Julian. Instead, Mike woke early, feeling as fresh as a … Continue reading
Posted in Apartment living, Day to Day Blogs, Living on Fish Hoek mountainside
Tagged Little Stream
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Friday 33 years ago Mike and I said “I do!” And we happily have. Today we went to Groot Constantia for breakfast with Julian and David. It was a lovely day. This is the restaurant… The long main drive to … Continue reading
Posted in Being a Tourist in Cape Town, Day to Day Blogs, Marriage
Tagged Baboons in Cape Town, Groot Constantia, Little Stream, Wedding Anniversary
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