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Old pics of Cape Town

By 6000 | 6000 | August 23, 2011

Look what  found on flickr: the Bygone Cape Town Set by user Etiennedup, who says: A while ago I looked for some sixties and seventies photos of Cape Town on the Net. To my amazement I could not readily find any. Having spent some of my most memorable times in the Mother city, I undertook [...]

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Picture admin

By 6000 | 6000 | August 17, 2011

Right, first up, this amazing photo from flickr user assassin00708. I have no idea whether he is actually an assassin, but I did spot this on his photostream and thought it deserved sharing. Which he describes thus: Photograph taken on Signal Hill looking over the CBD. Sun setting behind Lions head and signal hill with the [...]

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Fishhoek view

By 6000 | 6000 | July 11, 2011

Wow. Some party. Drunkenness, loud music, wigs galore. And this view across Fishhoek bay when you took a little time out in the cool evening air. There are other photos, of course, most (if not all) of which will mean more to those present on Saturday night. Don’t you hate the way that flash photography makes it [...]

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Thinned Sheffield Sky

By 6000 | 6000 | July 6, 2011

Earlier today, I was wandering around arepeejee’s flickr (you may remember him from such blog posts as What were the skies like when you were young? and Eccy Rd Hoff Stolen), having seen a link to this masterpiece. It was there that I saw the full version of this superb photo: “Sheffield Sky” …which I have thinned [...]

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Cape Town Tourism Flickr Pic of the Day (2)

By 6000 | 6000 | May 31, 2011

Just a quickie to note that one of my photos from the ill-fated Ajax Cape Town versus Maritzburg United clash at the Cape Town Stadium earlier this month was published by Cape Town Tourism as their Flickr Pic of the Day. This is the second time I’ve had this honour, the first being this effort (bigger here), [...]

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