Dylan is 3!!

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We celebrated Dylan’s 3rd birthday on a warm winter Friday morning with Granny Mac and a few of his friends from school.  Ali organized a puppet show, cupcake decorating and a lovely Gruffalo cake. The puppet show “Animal Antics” was … Continued

Qrra Nis

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A story by Warrick, 23 April 2013. Warrick has been begging me to let him “make a book” on my computer.  Having no real idea about what he actually wanted I relented and gave him access to “word” while I … Continued

Zinkwazi Beach 2013

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It has been a while since I have been to the Zinkwazi Beach house.  The last time Ali and I went there was in the winter of 1996 when I was a 3rd year student at UNP which was 17 … Continued

Boris the Borador

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At the end of last year we made the decision to get a dog.  Both boys just love animals and I suppose we could have just got them a couple of hamsters or guineapigs but in the end went the … Continued

Plett December 2012

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We had a fantastic holiday in Plett for the 2012 festive season.  Dylan and Warrick have already asked us when we are going back to Granny Dot’s house.  Dylan just loves the Plett garden, every now and then he would … Continued

Warrick and Dylan isms

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Apart from being content to sit in a tomatoe box for half the day I’m sure there must have been some funny sayings and things I did as a baby.  Unfortunately no one can remember what they might have been.  … Continued

Warrick turns 5

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November in Cape Town has seen a couple of traditions starting up.  Daddy sneaks away for a weekend at the beginning of the month to ride Wines 2 Whales and our KZN family visit us for Warricks birthday week.  Imagine … Continued

Rats in the Roof

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A couple of weeks ago there were some loud noises comming from inside the roof. My first thought was that they were rats but the noises were so loud that I decided they must be squirrels. We heard them at … Continued

September 2012

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It has been a fun filled September. We thought spring had come right on time as the first week of September was splendid, the Cape Town weather then did its’ usual thing and dumped a ton of water on everything. … Continued

A visit from the JHB cousins

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Ross, Alida, Luke and Helen stopped in for a visit before their epic Western Cape mountain bike adventure.  We told Warrick that his cousins were coming to stay with us for the night about 4 days in advance.  He wasn’t … Continued