Back to Cape Town and back home after a couple of days at the cottage and I have realised that I needed a break there to remind me that this is a good country to live in. Don’t get me wrong. SA is my home. My house is here, my wife and kids were born [...]
Kristen’s birthday party today. We’re still recovering, so here’s a photo I took while we were away. This was a sad moment – leaving the Isle of Man. Here’s the view from the ferry. And now, having repaired most of the damage to the house, I’m off to bed.
Time seems to have accelerated somewhat since we got back from the UK. We landed in Cape Town on Monday morning and it’s already November. Or something. Anyway, I’ve been doing my best to sort through the few thousand photos I took while we were away and I’m happy to say that I have got [...]
Not a post about what I want on my grave when I die (although maybe that is a good topic for future ramblings). No, this is a quota photo from the amazing Headstone Tunnel in Derbyshire. Built in 1863 and now part of the Monsal Trail, the tunnel is 533 yards (487 m) in length. [...]
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Looking back: The Daily Mail Weather Outlook for 2012
This goes out to @StephanieBe who is heading out to the UK shortly and read this morning that… er… the UK is about to face its coldest winter for 100 years. Stephanie is Saffa born and bred. Her genes aren’t cut out to cope with cold Decembers. Stephanie is afraid. Fortunately for Stephanie, that “coldest [...]
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