Nature
Curious Tails – A Whale Birth?
As I was closing the patio door today to go back to my MIL’s I noticed some activity in the water. Two humongous whales. Picture below is a picture of one of the two whales, the one I suspect to have been in labour.
Now this curious picture comes from a series of pictures that seems [...]
A Place of Quiet
My FIL sent me a poem.
Plaashek
Bloedrooi die alwyn langs
die slingerpad.
Dis of daar vonke uit
elk vuurpyl spat.
Maar niks, niks roer nie…net
‘n luggie wat
skrams aan die ritselende grassate vat.
Daarbo die blou, blou lug,
daaronder die rivier
wat deur die boorde kronkel met
‘n groen swier.
Niks stoor die yle swewende
Bergstilte hier.
Na al die jare maak ek weer
‘n plaashek oop.
Waar het [...]
A Trip to Porterville/Stellenbosh/Cape Town…
I’ve been meaning to write about my trip to Porterville/Tulbagh/Ceres/Stellenbosh/Cape Town a few weeks ago and have not purely because a lot of it has to be told in pictures.
The Cape region is just so picture perfect one simply cannot resist to drag the oversized camera with you and forget about the fear of looking [...]




