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Weekend round-up
‘Twas a busy weekend, not so much house wise, more general life wise. There was of course Tamsyn’s competition on Friday, we’re finally finished with them for this year, and she is now officially in level 4. She wasn’t all … Continue reading
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It’s p*&%ing down outside…
My drive to work this morning, on the radio the DJ is going on about how warm it is in Jhb, how you can smell spring is on its way…… listen Mister, not in Cape Town it isn’t. Flip it … Continue reading
Cars, cats and chastisement….
I got into trouble over the weekend…. yep, big trouble. I have this rather bad habit of expecting cars to run forever without any care or attention on my part (my car passed the 150 000 km’s service some time … Continue reading
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Not the answer to the ultimate question of Life, the Universe and Everything, it is however how old I am now (yesterday being my birthday). I’m not sure at what age one starts to feel like an adult, but I … Continue reading
Western Cape Championships, here we come…
The penultimate gymnastics competition for the year, Western Province trials was held on Saturday (2 August ’08) at the UCT Sports Centre for levels 1 – 4. In Tamsyn’s level, level 3, there were 15 chosen to represent Western Province … Continue reading
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Sometimes, drinking after a hard day…. feels so good
Jessica was meant to have a couple of friends come over Saturday night for a sleepover, unfortunately right at the last minute they cancelled. I’m fairly sure I felt worse about the situation than she did, and in a moment … Continue reading
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Territory wars…
Spikey came back the other morning, Sunday morning to be exact at precisely 3:02. I know this ‘cos my alarm clock told me. I then proceeded to spend the next ten minutes staring out the window, camera at the ready waiting for … Continue reading
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Locked out…
I often claim that it takes a great deal of effort to be as ‘loskop’ as I am, which if truth be told is my way of making myself feel better. Pretty sure no-one really believes it. I apparently left … Continue reading
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It’s freezing and p…ing down!!
I am sat in my hobby room perched on one of those red plastic – store-all type boxes, draped over which I have put one of the landrover mattresses and I am freezing my tushie off. I was bright enough … Continue reading
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Things that go bump in the night…
I’m a light sleeper, so tend to wake up whenever I hear a noise Last night was no exception, W went to the bathroom which woke me up and when he came back to bed I heard this rustling noise. Now normally … Continue reading
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