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From Cape of Good Hope to land of good wine
... by our approach and was happy to pose for a photo! The Ostrich encounter was some consolation for not seeing any Baboons, despite the park playing host to large numbers of the playful creatures. The guide book told us that 'authorised baboon-chasers are in evidence in several places, warding them off’. Now I don’t know about you, but the thought of authorised baboon-chasers chasing baboons as well as baboon-chaser inspectors chasing unauthorised baboon ...
It takes a village...
... Africa, especially the Kayamandi kids, and of the global “village” we are all a part of. Thinking of the world in this way makes everything feel a bit more connected, and I’ve come to realize just home important things like community and interdependence are for me, and I think this is important to keep in mind as we move forward.
Oh, and by the way, I'm offically DONE with school here now, for better or worse. Weird, huh? Its not ...
Back Online ! Fun in Franschhoek!
... here, served in the early morning sunshine. This is definitely a B&B to recommend. Weather was very pleasant during the day, but in the evenings it really cooled down and the wind started up. Still haven't left the jumpers behind yet !
On Friday evening, we had booked a table at a restaurant we had visited the last time, Le Bon Vivant. We had a lovely 5 course surprise menu, with wines matched to each course. Absolutely delicious - far ...
I'm running out of clever titles...
... program instead of just women, as early education tends to be dominated by. One of the guys came over and played with some of my kids at recess, and the little boys were laughing SO hard as he picked up 4 of them at once and swung them around! I think it’s important for boys to have good male role models in their lives, especially given all the things going on around them. I know I’m getting so attached to these kids, and when one of my (see, already they’re ...
More African wildlife...(ostriches!)
... to get really close to them (so close I was a little worried for their safety) and they all seemed to be waving their flippers at us. The wind, rough seas, and rain made for quite a boat ride, but it was very exhilarating. We also saw some whales on the ride back. After a lunch of fish and chips in a restaurant on the wharf, we headed to an ostrich farm!
Now, a lot of you have been encouraging to face my fear of birds (which I think began when I ...
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- Swimming pool
- Room service
- Restaurant
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Business Services
- Wheelchair accessibility