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Corona Virus: Lockdown Journey Journal, Day 104 of Level 1, 12 January 2022

 

Wednesday 12 January 2022, Day 104 of Level 1 đŸ˜·

Corona Lockdown Gratitude 🙏

#grateful for a beautiful 28C day, still warm outside at almost 21h00; for two Discovery Gameboard plays, it now being back to normal and not handing out unwanted Cape Union Mart points today 👏; for a busy morning preparing for two client meetings, not even getting in a late morning walk 👣 đŸ˜±; for a lovely light lunch at the new home of Teri Therese Kallie, with Marianne Kammeyer, discussing the marketing of the art work of artist Kevin Stanley; for a lovely connection with Jenn Samuelson, Continue reading →

MasterChef SA to make a 4th Season comeback after a six year absence!

 

It was a chance remark from a chef that I was alerted to the news that MasterChef SA is to make a comeback…. but the news is scant!

The history of MasterChef SA : MasterChef had three seasons in South Africa, with Chefs Pete Goffe-Wood and Bennie Masekwameng as judges in all three seasons. Chef Reuben Riffel joined the third season as a judge. The filming took place at Nederburg. Robertsons was the main sponsor. Season Winners were Dean Naidoo, Kamini Pather, and Roxi Wardman (crowned in December 2014).  I covered each show of the three seasons on this Blog.  Continue reading →

Shimmy Beach Club introduces its new 2017 Winter Menu, paired with Bloemendal wines!

It is ironic that Shimmy Beach Club introduced its Winter Menu with a media lunch on an almost ‘summery’ day, for the second year running! It was a sociable event, and the food served in taster portions was a step up from previous Winter Menu launch lunches I have attended in the past. Continue reading →