Category Archives: Jackie

Hello world !! !!

Posted on May 3, 2012 by

Having done a post the other day about my 800th,  I went way …  way back to the beginning … my first post was titled  “Hello world” and text read ” My first blog ever ! “   That’s it .. that … Continue reading →

Posted in autumn, flowers, garden, Jackie, trees | 2 Comments

Wordless Wednesday :

Posted on May 2, 2012 by

Hubby and Jackie walking along greenbelt (veld) near our home – Johannesburg, S.A For more Wordless Wednesday contributions visit www.5minutesformom.com

Posted in Greenbelt, Jackie, Peter, Wordless Wednesday | 1 Comment

800 !! This is my 800th post !!

Posted on April 29, 2012 by

Whoo hoo !!!   I need to go back to my first one and have a squizz .. I know it was a disaster!!  I knew nothing about downloading, editing, and all the stuff that goes with blogging !!!!     Not one … Continue reading →

Posted in baking, cake, flowers, garden, Jackie | 4 Comments

If it’s Tuesday, it must be ‘walk with Jackie’ day

Posted on April 17, 2012 by

Different photographs this time .. mainly indigenous trees which are scattered about the park …  Cabbage Tree ( Cussionia  paniculata) - slender with leaves bunched at the top … They usually branch out from the bottom … Odd looking but are magnificent … Continue reading →

Posted in bench, birds, countryside, Jackie, trees | 2 Comments

Wordless Wednesday :

Posted on April 11, 2012 by

Few words are necessary :  Again in Loerie Park, as was our walk last week, but this time hubby came with us yesterday evening.  It’s about 2 kms from our house – uphill – too much for Jackie to walk, … Continue reading →

Posted in dogs, Jackie, Outing, sunset | 5 Comments

Wordless Wednesday : A walk in the park

Posted on April 4, 2012 by

Hillbrow skyline ..  Smile !!!  ??  Northcliff water tower …  Cabbage Tree (Cussonia paniculata) .. Don’t know the botanical name for them .. I just know them as Black Jacks! Not entirely wordless as explanations were necessary for our walk in the … Continue reading →

Posted in autumn, Jackie, sunrise, Wordless Wednesday | 3 Comments

Good morning Tuesday

Posted on March 20, 2012 by

Different photos this morning from our usual walk in the veld/greenbelt … Closer inspection of the web revealed strings of beautiful pearls … .. and just for a change we walked on the other side of the stream/river … Out into … Continue reading →

Posted in Greenbelt, Jackie, pearls | 2 Comments

Jackie met her friends today

Posted on March 13, 2012 by

Sometimes on our morning walk, we are not alone – sometimes we meet up with a couple walking their two off-white/beige maltese poodles and a larger dog.  Today the two malteses had a friend, a pretty white young one with … Continue reading →

Posted in Greenbelt, Jackie, sky, street | 1 Comment

Sparkling Monday

Posted on March 12, 2012 by

As Firefly says in his status on Facebook this morning …”  it’s Monday “ Here’s to a sparkling one    !! I was going to leave it at that but can’t resist in adding a few more ‘blue’ photos   some with … Continue reading →

Posted in blue, flowers, Jackie, odd stuff, toys | 2 Comments

Good morning sunshine

Posted on March 8, 2012 by

After overnight gentle soaking rain, we were greeted with freshness and sunshine … Our walk takes us up our road, around a block of housing then down to the greenbelt …   Prospects of another glorious day in Africa !!!

Posted in dogs, Greenbelt, Jackie | 4 Comments