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Corona Virus: Lockdown Journey Journal, Day 12 of Level 2, 24 September 2021

 

Friday 24 September 2021, Heritage Day, Day 12 of Level 2 😷

Corona Gratitude 🙏

#grateful for a lovely Heritage/Braai Day, starting with a grey day and turning into a sunny warm day; for a spontaneous catch-up tea/coffee date at Bootlegger Bakoven with Viv Warby, not having seen each other in ages; for a spontaneous visit by Gary Peterson, to catch up on the shenanigans…. ; for a hard working day in-between, posting a Heritage Day angle for each client; for a walk to Camps Bay and shopping at Woolies, spending a voucher I gained through Discovery; for a lovely dinner at Continue reading →

Corona Virus: Lockdown Journey Journal, Day 1 of Level 3, 16 June 2021.

 

Wednesday 16 June 2021, Youth Day, Day 1 of Level 3 😷

Corona Gratitude 🙏

#grateful for a relaxed day, having the day off from my Wednesday client 🙏; for surviving on reduced sleep due to another wild party in our building, in the same party apartment of Ebbtide Apartment 201 owner Sacha Jack 😡; for light rain overnight as well as at midday, cooling things down to 17C, and more to come tomorrow; for great bread shopping at the Paris Cape Town Boulangerie, buying a delicious poppyseed baguette and a brioche containing raisins, tasting a little like a hot cross bun mmmm; for a tea treat at Greg Loyd’s The Villa Rosa in Sea Point, he showing Continue reading →

Corona Virus: Lockdown Journey Journal, Day 86 of Level 1, 26 May 2021

 

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 →