Tag Archives: Walking on Boyes Drive

Back Street Muizenberg

Posted on August 24, 2024 by Helga

Saturday Dear Elsie Today was the day I got to speak to you from the sea front, although with the connection it wasn’t a very long chat. It’s always lovely to speak to you! The reason I was there was … Continue reading →

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A Long Walk Home

Posted on July 23, 2024 by Helga

Tuesday Dear Elsie Today was the day I got most of my work done in the morning and then at lunchtime I had a haircut. The hairdresser lives on Boyes Drive so I was dropped there and walked home. It … Continue reading →

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Training Walk – Kalk Bay to Muizenberg & Back

Posted on January 21, 2024 by Helga

Sunday Dear Elsie Today was the day we did our first so called training walk – with the intention of getting fit enough to walk miles and miles through Italy. We parked outside BI in  Kalk Bay and set off … Continue reading →

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Tripping Down to Ou Kraal

Posted on July 10, 2016 by Helga

When I say tripping – I mean, I tripped! I came a cropper on the mountainside yesterday. On the way down to Ou Kraal,  I slipped on rocks and tumbled forward and once I fell, I kept on going, until … Continue reading →

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The One Thing I Regretted…

Posted on January 19, 2014 by Helga

11-14am The one thing I regretted when I walked up Boyes Drive a couple of weeks ago was that I didn’t actually take a photo of the Shark Spotter’s view. So yesterday, Mike dropped me close to Kalk Bay Harbour … Continue reading →

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Walking Above The World…

Posted on January 12, 2014 by Helga

7-16am Yesterday afternoon, Mike went to the Clovelly driving range to hit some golf balls, so I took advantage of the opportunity. He dropped me at the intersection of Clovelly and Main and I marched enthusiastically to Kalk Bay. But … Continue reading →

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