Tag Archives: snow

Yes, there was snow on Table Mountain today

By 6000 | 6000 | August 5, 2011

Mainly for people overseas: It’s true. TableMountain.net, the official site of er… Table Mountain, provided us with photographic evidence of the snow falling, and of two young gents enjoying enduring the weather in their shorts: This was then followed shortly afterwards by taxijam.tv, whose crew were atop the flat rock for a pre-production meeting about [...]

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Quota alps

By 6000 | 6000 | July 27, 2011

Not really – actually a shot across Table Bay from Green Point yesterday, but it could be Österreich! I was almost tempted to burst into something from The Sound of Music, but I didn’t. I did mention that this week was going to be a bit hectic. Perhaps you could amuse yourself with my (still [...]

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Sad.

By 6000 | 6000 | December 4, 2010

All the way from Cape Town to London. But no further. It’s sad that after all the anticipation, all the planning, all the trials and tribulations, that the final photo I managed to get on my trip up North was this one: But it does speak volumes about my last few days in the UK. [...]

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The dream is dying

By 6000 | 6000 | December 1, 2010

Things are looking bad. Very bad. The beauty and rediscovered novelty of the snow has given way to the practicalities of travel and the implications of not being able to get to where I need to be. As I write, there are blizzard conditions outside, adding to the (at least) 16″ of snow on the [...]

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Snow-ta Photo

By 6000 | 6000 | January 3, 2010

I’m watching Tranmere v Wolves in the FA Cup (and currently Tranmere are all over the visitors like an aggressive gravy) so I’m giving you a snow-ta photo. It’s like a quota photo, but with snow (see what I did there?). This is one my Dad took on New Year’s Eve. Beautiful. My parents arrived [...]

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