Finally Tuesday was upon us and we headed out to Lotheni. Woohoo, I’d been looking forward to this for a long time. Lotheni was fantastic!! Over the 3 days/2 nights we were there I managed to get in a mornings fishing, and do a few walks. For those of you who are interested, Jacob’s Ladder …
Finally Friday morning arrived and we teamed up with my dad and Cassia, and headed for the berg. We arrived prior to check in, so we headed for the Midlands Meander where we bought some cheese and wine, and then had a great lunch at the Lavender Trout, which I would highly recommend. Sadly we …
Can you believe it?! Sharon and I have being going out for one year. WOW!! So to celebrate this momentous occasion we headed down to uShaka and had dinner at the famous Moyo. When we arrived in Durban there was a howling wind blowing, but this didn’t stop us from having a drink in Moyo’s …
After a fantastic 10 days I’m back from my business trip to London. The good news is that it was both highly successful and productive. Of course I have to open with the line in case anyone from the office actually reads this blog. I left Durban on Friday afternoon with a short hop to Joburg, …
Sunday started with a blaring alarm clock at 5am. Bleh!! Anyway, soon I was awake, had dropped Sharon off at home, and was on my way to Toti with Nick for some salt water fly fishing. We fished Toti for a few hours with no luck, and then headed to our old stomping grounds, the …
After a few weeks of no exercise due to malaria, I decided I needed to take up another pastime to see me through the lull. So I picked up my old fly fishing rod and Sharon and I headed to Kamberg for the weekend. Much to Sharon’s disgust we were on the road by 5am …
I woke up on Wednesday morning hardly able to move and had to get Sharon to put my socks on *gasp*. My body was sore everywhere and I had a headache from hell as well as some nausea. So after a quick chat with my dad I headed out and had a malaria test. And …
After a long and exciting year the holidays finally arrived, and for Sharon and I this meant a trip through Swaziland and into Mozambique for 10 days. This would be the first time out of the country for Sharon and she was looking forward to getting a few stamps in her passport. However the excitement …
Christmas eve and the second of the Christmas parties. It was meant to be hosted at my house, but with a slight seating problem as well as the fact that Sharon and I were leaving for Mozambique the next morning, we decided to have it at my mom’s house. This did come with the benefits of a …
Having spent a few days in the Cape last weekend, the week really seemed to drag. Luckily Friday did eventually arrive and with it my birthday present from Sharon…a weekend away to the Sycamore Avenue tree houses which are located near Mooi River, overlooking Giants Castle. We left straight from the office and arrived an …