Tuesday 17 August 2021, Day 22 of Level 3 😷
Corona Gratitude 🙏
#grateful for a cooler day with some rain and clearing in the afternoon, with more rain expected overnight and tomorrow; for a busy morning, also preparing for two meetings; for excellent meetings at Zest Restaurant and newkings boutique hotel this afternoon; for a Bakoven Walk; for lovely Kfm Dansdag music; and for being happy, healthy, and free. 🙏💙 Continue reading →
Friday 23 July 2021, Day 26 of Level 4 😷
Corona Gratitude 🙏
#grateful for a beautiful sunny 14C day but with a cold start and end; for a good night’s sleep; for a good working day, catching up, and finishing the last edit of a new Anatoli Turkish Restaurant website; for a longer Camps Bay walk, loving the crisp clean air, and seeing a lot of ’non-alcoholic beer’ being drunk at two restaurants at the Clifton end of Camps Bay 😱; a quick shop at Woolies, buying the cats their favorite Sheba tins from my Discovery Woolies voucher; for being spared Loadshedding; and for being happy, healthy, warm, and free. 🙏💙 Continue reading →
Tuesday 25 May 2021, Day 86 of Level 1 😷
Corona Gratitude 🙏
#Gratitude for a day which started out with mist after the rain last night, and cleared this afternoon to lovely sunshine; for a busy working day; for a walk to Woolworths, getting some steps, bumping into Thomas and Haakon, the German swallows whom I haven’t seen in ages, catching up on our restaurant adventures; for a lovely dinner with Greg Loyd, whom I had not yet met, the co-owner of Villa Rosa Guest House in Sea Point, dining at Utopia, arriving as the moon moved over the city centre, a day before Full Moon; and for being happy, healthy, and free. Continue reading →
Sunday 28 March, Full Moon, Day 28 of Level 1 Lockdown
Corona Gratitude 🙏
#Gratitude for a cooler day, sunny and ending on a humid note; for three delicious sets of sleep since last night, adding up to over 9 hours; for my hip ache of the last three days, with a limp, having disappeared 💙💙💙; for a Camps Bay Community Beach Clean, disappointing in its attendance but meeting lovely new locals, while having my Dilmah on the Beachside of the road, brought to me by the ever kind Emma from The 41 Restaurant, sponsoring beverages and a prize 🙏; for buying cat treats at Absolute Pets; for a refreshing walk to Bakoven and back; for 100 Discovery walking points and 360 Healthy Food points; and for being happy and healthy. 🙏💙 Continue reading →