B&W IMAGES OF THE GIRLS IN AFRICA – BY UNCLE CLIF – PROFESSIONAL
During their visit in 1989-90, Uncle had the opportunity to pose the girls for some professional photos. At this time he worked, at least some of his time, as a professional photographer. You can easily tell the difference in his…
THE TOUR CONTINUES, THE GARDEN ROUTE, MOSSEL BAY, CANGO, DURBAN AND HOME (part II)
Ok we are on the road again, driving along the Garden Route heading towards Durban with a few stops planned. Our first stop was at the Cango Caves in Oudtshoorn. It was a spectacular setting and the first time we…
CAPE TOWN, THE GARDEN ROUTE, MOSSEL BAY, PORT ELIZABETH AND DURBAN (part 1)
In this post I am going to describe a major family trip that we took in 1990 to Cape Town, on to the Cape of Good Hope, along the coast of the Indian Ocean on the Garden Route, to the…
NEW VISITORS AND THE GREAT HOTEL STRIKE OF 1990
Another of my fond memories of visitors to South Africa was of a visit paid to us by Deysi’s sister Lupe and her companion Jack. It was a great chance to have them and a good chance to meet Lupe’s…
I MISSED OUT ON SOME READER SUGGESTIONS PLEASE RE-SUBMIT
I have missed receiving some suggestion forms from some readers over the past 3 weeks. I only realized today the some of the suggestion forms were not passed on for my action. I am very sorry to those of you…
VISITORS ATTACKED BY GIANT JUMPING DINOSAUR – SUN CITY 1990
Some of our fondest memories of all of our travels, were the times when we had visitors from home. Although I was mostly busy at work on these occasions, Deysi always had time for guests and it gave her some…
NOT ALL WAS FUN AND GAMES, THERE WAS ALSO DANGER LURKING
Now that I have your attention I am going to tell a story that is true but in a way sounds a bit outrageous. This happened later on in my stay there and after I had been moved from the…
I HAVE SURVIVED 70 DAYS IMPRISONED INSIDE MY OWN MIND
I made it, I stayed inside, I hid from all who looked like they may have been germ carriers. That included everyone except Deysi (ol’ Bubbaloo), D2 (who came for weekly welfare checks of my sanity) and Ange who broke…
NEW, NEW, NEW, HEAR YE, HEAR YE PHOTO CONTEST
PLEASE LIMIT IMAGE SIZE TO A MAXIMUM 1200px by 800px I am convinced that there is someone out there that has something to contribute to this Blog site. If I could find a way, to get them to make the…
LIFE IN A TIGHT SHIP OR ANGE CRACKING THE WHIP IN SOUTH AFRICA
Home life in South Africa was always active and full of fun. With Desyi cracking the whip and pushing my butt out the door each day, to work on the funding for our next adventure, the girls providing the comic…