Tag Archives: Wimbledon

Hope of Sunshine

Posted on July 14, 2024 by Helga

Sunday Dear Elsie, Today was the day I thought we may get some sunshine and it did come from time to time. But intermittently there were showers too. In anticipation of the sun coming out, I did a load of … Continue reading →

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Rag-Tag Limping One-Armed Beggar

Posted on July 12, 2019 by Helga

Friday Today’s been a busy but fun day. I woke up at about 3-30am and lay in bed awake for a while before going back to sleep at 5am and waking up again at 7am. The problem with this scenario … Continue reading →

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We Already Have a SAfrican in the Wimbledon Finals

Posted on July 12, 2018 by Helga

Meet Raven! This is Raven Klaasen and he is a South African tennis player who has excelled in doubles. Today he and his doubles partner Michael Venus (from New Zealand) went through to the Wimbledon Men’s Doubles Finals! Here are … Continue reading →

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Please Excuse Me…

Posted on July 8, 2016 by Helga

…if this blog is very short. I have a date this cool wintry Cape Town day. It’s the Wimbledon men’s semifinals and there are strawberries and cream to be eaten and some, hopefully fabulous tennis to watch. While the game … Continue reading →

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Curing My Hiccups

Posted on June 30, 2016 by Helga

It’s not often I get hiccups, but this morning as I brushed my teeth, I must have swallowed some air (common cause of hiccups) and the next thing I was hiccuping like crazy. On the odd occasion that I get hiccups, … Continue reading →

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