Category Archives: gibson’s

Corona Virus: Lockdown Journey Journal, Day 102 of Level 1, 10 January 2022.

 

Monday 10 January 2022, Day 102 of Level 1 😷

Corona Lockdown Gratitude 🙏

#grateful for a perfectly balanced day, cooler and not too hot at 24C, starting with rain this morning, forecast for last night; for getting out of the Litter debate, as I had work to do, via a little explosion mainly off-line, long overdue; for being industrious in posting for my clients and writing; for being able to spoil Gift with Pick n Pay vouchers which he can use to buy food for his family, made possible by a donation from Camps Bay resident Janette Hodgkinson, given to him when he worked for 3 Continue reading →

Is lifting of the Curfew a good omen for the Restaurant Industry? Restaurant Update January 2022!

 

The lifting of the Curfew late on 30 December was the best gift that the Restaurant industry has received in the past 21 months. It meant that restaurants could remain open late on New Year’s Eve, and that income was boosted by the longer trading, and better bookings for the evening, one which saw bookings sluggish until the announcement was made.  One hopes that it is a good omen for the restaurant industry for the year ahead, coupled with the recent reversal of the travel bans instituted by the UK, the USA and Germany, being our major tourism source markets.

For the first time the number of restaurant openings exceeds restaurant closures.
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Corona Virus: Lockdown Journey Journal, Day 96 of Level 1, 4 January 2022!

 

Tuesday 4 January 2022, Day 96 of Level 1 😷

Corona Lockdown Gratitude 🙏

#grateful for a beautiful day at 22C without any wind; for a peaceful focused working day; for a Bakoven walk; for a call from Gary Peterson, planning another outing ⭐️ ; for a lovely fun Status meeting with my Gibson’s client, amazing trust and support in what I do for them, linked to a Camps Bay walk; for hearing three German couples on my walk, wonderful to have German tourists again;  for the kind donation of disposable gloves for litter cleaning from Camps Bay resident Ronen Gold; and for being happy, healthy and free. 🙏💙 Continue reading →

Corona Virus: Lockdown Journey Journal, Day 93 of Level 1, 1 January 2022

 

Saturday 1 January 2022, Day 93 of Level 1 😷

Corona Lockdown Gratitude 🙏

#grateful for a very slow and relaxed day, staying home and catching up on sleep most of the day, Instagramming until 4h00; for lovely rain this morning, which reduced the number of people coming to Camps Bay today, at only 20C when the sun came out, but the litter is everywhere, picking up where I could 😡; for visible presence from Traffic Enforcement, Law Enforcement and Metro Police in Camps Bay 🙏; for posting New Year’s posts for my clients, being able to take tomorrow off as a Continue reading →