Tag Archives: Tex

Sweet Service Award goes to Pick n Pay; Sour Service Award goes to Eskom!

 

The Sweet Service Award goes to Pick n Pay Camps Bay, and its Manager Thando, for his generosity in gift8mg me a pack of mini Tex chocolate bars, when the store did not have any standard size of the chocolate bar in stock. The Camps Bay branch management does its best to look after its local customers. Continue reading →

Corona Virus: Lockdown Journey Journal, Day 7 of Level 1, 7 March 2021

 

Sunday 7 March 2021, Day 7 of Level 1, Day 347 of Lockdown 😷

Corona Gratitude 🙏

#Grateful for a cool 19C light drizzle grey day, a first touch of autumn; for being relaxed, my first deep and long sleep night of the past week; for an amazing 3 hour catch-up tea/coffee and shared omelet with Vivian Warby at The 41, not having seen each other in more than two months, brainstorming and getting practical Social Media tips from each other, Emma of the restaurant spoiling us as always; for two Camps Bay walks, bumping into German swallows Thomas and Haakon on the first, and ‘buying’ the Daily Maverick 168 at Pick n Pay and Tex Chocies on the second ; for there being minimal litter today, with not too many picnickers; for a wonderful afternoon snooze; for a chat with Stuart Bailey, introducing a new service at his De Vleispaleis this week; and for being happy and healthy. 🙏💙 Continue reading →