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Table Mountain From The Car

By 6000 | 6000 | July 28, 2009

Some blogs have confusing, technical or arty-farty titles. Others are more empirical. Table Mountain From The Car features a daily photograph of Table Mountain, taken from a car. Which is brilliant.   There now, that was pretty straightforward, wasn’t it? EDIT: TMFTC appears to be the brainchild of Just Plain Ron.

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What a difference a day made…

By 6000 | 6000 | March 18, 2009

Twenty-four little hours. Brought the smoke and the fires. Where there used to be green. Before and after – The Devils Peak Fire Houses in High Cape and Vredehoek (where I used to live) were evacuated at 1 o’clock this morning as high winds threatened drive the fire into residential areas. Spectacular iol pictures. Today, [...]

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Cape Town sunset

By 6000 | 6000 | December 2, 2008

It’s not difficult to take good photographs in Cape Town. Decent subject matter is nearly always available, all you have to do is point and shoot. But because of that, the bar is raised and because good is the norm, exceptional becomes the goal. Having only wandered outside to fix a drainpipe (what else do you do [...]

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Postcards from heaven

By 6000 | 6000 | November 18, 2008

People keep coming on here and referring to this big storm which swept through the Western Cape last week and should really have ruined our holiday. To be honest, I’m slightly embarrassed to admit that we kinda missed it, leaving us mildly bemused by all the talk of holiday wreckage. Actually, Arniston was beautiful, sunny and [...]

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My CokeFest 2008 Pictures

By 6000 | 6000 | March 25, 2008

…and my mini review will follow on this blog a little later today once my recovery is at least semi complete. Subscribe to our RSS feed and you’ll be the first to know. Now. Back to bed and dreams of Matt Bellamy. (Not like that – get your minds out of the gutter) EDIT: Now [...]

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