Tag Archives: beached whales

Is this awesome (Y/N)?

By 6000 | 6000 | July 31, 2009

I was just minding my own business when this old bloke with a long beard appeared and suddenly I found myself beached in Kommetjie. Bummer.

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Just to clarify…

By 6000 | 6000 | June 9, 2009

… I don’t hate whales. There seems to be a large number of readers who are under the misapprehension that I am some sort of whale-hating whale-hater. I can only imagine that this foolish error has been caused by people misreading my posts on the recent whale-related incidents down in Kommetjie. On Sunday, when I commented [...]

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More on those whales

By 6000 | 6000 | June 1, 2009

Well, this looks like one of those stories that – much like the whales – isn’t going to go away until a digger picks it up and dumps it on a truck bound for the local landfill site.  The outcry over what was and what wasn’t done to help the beached creatures, together with the [...]

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Sunday evening quota post

By 6000 | 6000 | May 31, 2009

I am literally shaking with lack of sleep. Or it could be lack of red wine. Or lack of hot weather. On days like today - grey, overcast, chilly and damp – it’s sometimes difficult to remember the heady days of summer, even though they were here with us just a few short weeks ago. Here’s a quick [...]

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