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Pinotage is nie my baas

Pinotage isn’t my boss… …but when it talks, I listen. Taken at Beyerskloof, November 2008. Their 2004 Pinotage Reserve is probably my favourite SA wine, despite spirited competition from Diemersfontein‘s Pinotage range. However, I think it’s fair to say that I am applying myself to the task of searching for new contenders on a daily (sometimes hourly) [...]

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Cape Town Aerial Panorama

I love this photograph, taken by Bruce Sutherland who has taken many of the pictures for the Cape Town City World Cup 2010 site. And, although it’s lovely at the size you see above, you really must click here for the full 2576 x 1323 version. Now – why would you want to live anywhere else on earth? Really.

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Possibly

… my shortest ever post? Were you up before sunrise? It was magic on the way out to Stellenbosch this morning. Photos are on Flickr.

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Table Mountain Silhouettes

It was cold and dark and wet in Cape Town yesterday. All day. Now it’s cold and dark and wet again, but at least one third of that is due to it being night time.  The cloud has been thick and grey and low. I’m quite sure that Table Mountain does still exist, even if [...]

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Isle of Man Quota Photo

Since the organisation of the upcoming 2009 Kids in Tow Tour has been dominating much of my free time of late (not to mention that of Mrs 6k), I figured that it was about time I looked forward to the actual event, rather than cursing the eternal paperwork and pondering over what drugs to give [...]

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