Daily Archives: Saturday, 31 May 2008

Highlights of May

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May 2008 World: Two events that interested me were the landing of the Mars exploration spacecraft known as the Phoenix on the Red Planet, and the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa’s first visit to the West. He and his entourage arrived in the … Continue reading →

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Movies of May

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We watched a surprising number of movies this month. Perhaps this is a sign of the Cape Town winter approaching, tempting us with evenings curled up on the sofa, a hot-water-bottle (and Tuffy-Cat) purring between us, and a steaming mug of hot … Continue reading →

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Porter Estate Produce Market

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A while back I’d read about the Porter Estate Produce Market on the Mother City Living blog (which is a really cool site, by the way). Always keen to explore markets and fairs where organically grown and locally made things … Continue reading →

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