Category Archives: Ian

Making corrugated cardboard boxes

Posted on April 24, 2012 by

That’s what my younger brother does.  As I said in my previous post, Ian was left jobless about 2 years ago and having worked in the cardboard box industry all his life, he knew there was a need for the … Continue reading →

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I’ve got to keep up!

Posted on October 28, 2011 by

Two posts in one day!  Phew … but I need to keep up with Jeanette!!  Besides that, we are going again to the winelands in the Cape again tomorrow, flying early in the morning and returning Sunday evening to enjoy … Continue reading →

Posted in Cape, Ian, Jeanette, travel, wine estates | 3 Comments

Family ties

Posted on December 7, 2009 by

A week of sadness … being with our Mum …. .. and laughter … … my brothers and I were together after 12 years !!!!!! My eldest brother, Richard and his wife, Pauline are out here from England to visit … Continue reading →

Posted in family, Ian, Mum, Richard, Somerset West | 6 Comments

Asara Wine Estate ..

Posted on April 7, 2009 by

… which overlooks the Stellenbosch and Helderberg Mountains with the Jonkershoek Mountains in the background ….. …. was our lunch-stop on my way back to the airport on Sunday. Ian and Kathy had not experienced the Bistro and Tapas Bar … Continue reading →

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Spending time with Mum …

Posted on April 6, 2009 by

… was very special this last weekend. It’s a two hour flight from Johannesburg to Cape Town. I have done this trip many times now since my Mum has been in the Home in Somerset West. Mum and I I … Continue reading →

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Little green frogs.. air balloons and ….

Posted on November 6, 2008 by

Woke up this morning with another kiddies song in my head .. I am clearly around children too much !!!! … this time .. Little green frog, little green frog, where’s your tail so smallI swim in the river, I … Continue reading →

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