Crawling is the Journey
One of our favourite guilty pleasures still is going down to Benguela Cove for a late afternoon bottle of wine. It is one of those venues that reminds one of just how splendid life can be. You sit there in the most beautiful surrounds, looking out onto the lagoon with the mountains in the distance, […]
What does Bartholomew Dias, John ll of Portugal and the Khoisan have in common? Keep reading and you will find out. The Cape of Storms. That is what Bartholomew Dias named the Cape in 1488. Later, John ll of Portugal named it the Cape of Good Hope. Long before either of these explorers ever set […]
Hout Bay is one of those dorpies. Somehow it is not quite what it seems. It reminds me a bit of that long-awaited heir that is born. The Crawly -Smiths will claim that he has Grandpapa’s high forehead, and the Dr. & Mrs. Wilson Stevens will snugly comment on his intelligent little eyes. And then, […]
If you were to ask Aunty Google what a mind shift is, she will tell you: “A mind shift is a change of focus and perception. It can have extraordinary power to make relationships more positive and healthier; to improve your focus and rate of success; and to build self-esteem and overall happiness. A mind […]
John Steinbeck authored the book: Of Mice and Men. First published in 1937, it narrates the experiences of 2 displaced migrant ranch workers who move from place to place in search of new opportunities during the Great Depression. It was considered to be a vulgar read, full of offensive language and seen as promoting euthanasia. […]