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The World is in Cape Town

It seems that way. Tourist numbers have never been higher [awaits statistic-carrying doom and gloom merchants with evidence to the contrary]. Everywhere is PACKED! For some reason, we decided to take a trip down to the V&A Waterfront yesterday to soak up some of the Christmas spirit, see some fishy stuff, play some cave golf [...]

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Back to the dock…

…and the flock on the rock. Who said, “How time’s flown” and “Haven’t you grown?” The end of a very busy, very hot weekend, including a 37°C visit to the Cape Town Stadium to see Ajax (finally) get 3 points against Bloem Celtic and their awesome fans. I’m completely knackered. Completely.

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Aaron Hobson – The Best of Google Street View

Aaron Hobson has taken some of the best of Google Street View images from around the world and converted them into cinemascapes: …in search of enchanted and remote lands typically only reserved for the eyes of it’s inhabitants, but now are captured on camera by the automated and aesthetically-neutered google street view cars that linger. [...]

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Nice work, Toby

There’s a Media Statement on Saracens website: Now that all discussions between various stakeholders have been concluded, Saracens has decided the Heineken Cup match against Biarritz on Saturday January 14th will be played not in Cape Town, but in London. The innovative English champion club was eager to host the first Heineken Cup match ever [...]

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PBH Update

Incoming from our friends at Ogilvy Cape Town: an update on Percy Bartley House – the Woodstock home for boys in need – which we covered last September. Having found refuge at Percy Bartley House, a Woodstock home for boys in need, these youngsters are now gaining renewed inspiration for life through art; a medium [...]

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