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Corona Virus: Lockdown Journey Journal, Day 39 of Level 1, 8 November 2021

 

Monday 8 November 2021, Day 39 of Level 1 😷

Corona Gratitude 🙏

#grateful for surviving a Blue Monday morning, which came with an overwhelming amount of work, and tension, I having to bite my Sagittarian  tongue; for getting all the admin work I was behind on out of the way today; for a surprise visit by our Sandak Lewin Portfolio Manager Vanessa Sillifant with a contractor to check our waterproofing problems, for a quote, to better the R1 million one which we received earlier this year; for getting the Blueness out of the way with a midday walk through Bakoven; for a full afternoon of work, knowing that Loadshedding was waiting for us at 18h00, being at Stages 3/4 Continue reading →

Corona Virus: Lockdown Journey Journal, Day 26 of Level 1, 26 October 2021.

 

Tuesday 26 October 2021, 26th day of Level 1 😷

Corona Gratitude 🙏

#grateful for a warm 24C day, with a slight breeze now; for a busy working day; for the supplier who will install our balustrades coming to measure one last time, promising to finish them next week, after begging Sandak-Lewin for them for the past 2 years; for a walk through Bakoven and part of Camps Bay during Loadshedding at 16h00, not the only one to use the time productively; and for being happy, healthy and free. 🙏💙 Continue reading →

Sweet Service Award goes to Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra; Sour Service Award goes to EbbTide 201 Trustee!

 

The Sweet Service Award goes to the Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra, for performing a lunch-time Concert of Gratitude outside the Groote Schuur Hospital on 15 September, to thank the healthcare workers of the hospital for all their work, support of patients, and sacrifices made during the Corona pandemic. ‘Our tribute to the health workers of South Africa. They put their lives on the line to ensure we were all as safe as possible. Thank you. We hope you enjoy our tribute to you’, wrote the Orchestra Director Louis Heyneman.

 

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Corona Virus: Lockdown Journey Journal, Day 8 of Level 2, 20 September 2021

 

Monday 20 September 2021, Full Moon, Day 8 of Level 2 😷

Corona Gratitude 🙏

#grateful for a day that just got better and better, starting with a wake-up arrival back into the building at 2h00 this morning by Sacha Jack’s EbbTide 201 tenant Franklin, ready to start a party with his loud music, I luckily being able to fall sleep again; for glorious rain this morning; for a hard-working morning; for an hour long interview by brand new magazine IconicSA editor Isaac, for their inaugural October issue, focusing on my role as being an honest and controversial restaurant Continue reading →