African Violet Noordhoek
12 Mauritius Crescent, Capri Village Noordhoek, Western Cape, 7975, South Africa
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"Hi Teacher!" Day 1 @ Hope Centre
... at Kiddies Corner. The children were so energetic, as all children are, but as we discovered the next day, they were all just testing us on our first day. Not to brag or anything but I learnt the names and stored them in my head within the first 5mins, purely to help out super teach fifi who's not so good with the names lol.
It was like a hot summer's day all day and almost unbearable when running around outside after the children. I wish ...
Sky Dive!!
... two minutes from the jump so Jerry explained what would happen. In the cramped confines of the plane he was going to kneel and I was supposed to sit on his knees while he harnessed himself to me. We were then to wiggle over to the tiny door, place both feet on the edge then he’d push us out, piece of cake eh?! The door was opened and the air came rushing in at full pelt freaking the hell out of me. John was first to jump and watching him fall away ...
Finally, a winery!!
... her name to Olive instead? So, he did. Anyways, we all had a little wine out on the veranda (see the picture with the pnk flowers/wine bottle/wine glass) and moved inside for lunch. There were some big colorful, glass balls on the tables as decor and he says, "so, how do you like my balls?" Well, the ice was offically broken. No, more like smashed. He and his wife are ...
This is actually the report from West Africa
... to me, Dakar. A South African businessman thought all the billboards in The Gambia were an interesting indicator of commercial activity – even though most were for cell phones. That’s another huge change since last we were in Africa: cell phones are pervasively available, although some people without electricity have to go to a charging station to charge them. Billboards advertise Blackberries, internet access on your cell phone, etc. ...
Holiday Day 2 Sight Seeing
... the observatory.
After the advent of the galvanic telegraph, it became possible to trigger a gun remotely and since 1864 the Noon Gun has been fired from the master clock of the oldest timekeeper in the country, the South African Astronomical Observatory. One day in June 1895 the gun fired at 10:30 ...



