Did you know that it’s free to go up Table Mountain on your birthday - just take your ID/drivers license along with you on the day.
Well I spent a few hours at the top yesterday with Lovely Lis and what a view - check it out below:

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I was lucky enough to be invited to Taste of Cape Town 2010 and popped in there for a whirlwind tour as I had a wedding to get to in the early afternoon.
Here is my experience in pictures - with notes:

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Not a tequila tasting for the faint hearted - I must have had about the [...]

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In the lobby of the building in which I work, there is a wonderful collection of really old photographs of Cape Town.
It’s amazing to see how much has changed - for better or worse - and with so much happening in South Africa at the moment, one wonders what Cape Town will look like in [...]

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When you wake up on a morning like today - where the air is full with the energy of summer and the magnificence of the Cape is sprawled out before you - it’s hard not to feel emotions of intense belonging and blessing.
A prayer that we used to say in junior school came to mind:
God [...]

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