June 2010

The Roundhouse, Cape Town

June 15, 2010

There are many things in life that I do not understand.  Quantum physics.  The popularity of Dan Brown books.  The offside rule in football.  Men.  And people who go to a high-end formal restaurant and then complain that the service was "too attentive".  If you want casual service, perhaps you should try the Spur.  Or [...]

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Saturday Snapshots #94

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The faces of Africa – Cape Town, February 2008

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Food Blogger Connect ’10

June 11, 2010

Food Blogger Connect 2010 (Photo: Mowie) Q:  What's even more fun that cooking, eating, photographing, talking about and writing about food? A:  Cooking, eating, photographing, talking about and writing about food with other bloggers! And it seems I am not the only food blogger who feels this way, judging by the turnout at the much-anticipated Food Blogger [...]

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Fu.Shi, Plettenberg Bay

June 8, 2010

I have written before about my long-term love affair with Plettenberg Bay.  I have spent so much time there that I sometimes feel more affinity for Plett than the city were i actually lived!  Over the 35 years or so that I have been visiting Plett, I have seen many changes, most of which dismay [...]

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Saturday Snapshots #93

June 5, 2010

   Lille sunset, August 2006 Lille is the fourth largest metropolitan area in France, after Paris, Lyon and Marseilles.  It is also the hometown of General Charles de Gaulle and one of the three cities that can be reached directly from London by undersea rail link on the Eurostar train.  This makes it the ideal place for a [...]

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