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Corona Virus: Lockdown Journey Journal, Day 39 of Level 1, 29 October 2020.

 

Thursday 29 October 2020, Day 39 of Level 1, Day 217 of Lockdown. 😷

Corona Gratitude šŸ™

#Grateful for good rain overnight; for a far cooler day, almost back to winter, at 16C; for a walk to Bakoven in the morning, and to Woolworths in the afternoon, seeing the first Starbucks store branding next to the Pick n Pay; for bumping into Andy Jo, one of two German swallow couples who have just returned to Camps Bay, just before our country was closed down to Germany, and Germany goes into a second Lockdown from Monday; for a first client status meeting, so excited about all the news opportunities lying ahead; for a good shopping experience at the newish Pick n Pay on Strand Street; and for being happy and healthy. šŸ™šŸ’™ Continue reading →

ā€˜Around my Table’ by Denise Cowburn-Levy a mouthwatering Food Travel Book to Cape Town, the West Coast, Greece, Italy, and Thailand!

 

At the launch of the first book by Denise Cowburn-Levy at Bokeh Creative Space in Sea Point last night, I was lucky to win a copy of her book ā€˜Around my Table’, for knowing the answer to a question relating to Chef Liam Tomlin, described by Denise as her mentor. Ā The 260 page book is part memoir, part travel book to the West Coast, Greece, Italy, and Thailand, and part recipe book, with food associations with each region and country of her travels, including those of Cape Town. Continue reading →

Corona Virus: Lockdown Journey Journal, Day 38 of Level 1, 28 October 2020.

 

Wednesday 28 October 2020, Day 38 of Level 1, Day 216 of Lockdown 😷

Corona Gratitude šŸ™

#Grateful for another day of abundance šŸ™; for a slightly cooler day but mostly sunny; for a perfect TakeaLot delivery of cat food; for Checkers 60 Minutes reversing the overcharge on yesterday’s changed delivery; for two Discovery Gameboard plays; for a walk to Clifton 3rd beach, with lots of litter around Maiden’s Cove, gaining 200 points; for an additional 360 Discovery points for my heathy food purchases this month at Pick n Pay, a very good start to my goal of reaching Diamond Status before the end of the year; for the film industry being fortunate to film a Vodacom TV commercial in Camps Bay for the past two days, I not seeing it yesterday as I was not in Camps Bay for most of the day, but Tracy Jackson sent me some pics, one with a ā¤ļø; for the invitation to attend a launch of ā€˜Around My Table’ by Denise Cowburn-Levy of Ginger & Lime in Fresnaye, and the Kitchen Collective in Bo-Kaap, at Bokeh Creative Space on Regent Road in Sea Point this evening, being super lucky to win a prize ā¤ļø; for rain having started falling ; and for being happy and healthy. šŸ™šŸ’™ Continue reading →