New Country For Old Men
Today we are heading for Botswana. Not sure how much Internet we will have so we may be out of touch for a while. Please go to sat phone messages after a few days if you’ve not heard from us.…
Assault On Ablution Block C
Firstly i’d like to say we’ve missed this years Comic-Con USA….it will likely be cancelled the year we get chance to go. Such is the way of things.According to the reception (Toilet Block) Ablution Block C is closed. Now either…
A Warm Bath And A Night In
Tonight we stay at “Warm Baths” otherwise known as Bela Bela. We are staying in a campsite with a waterpark attached and its got heated pools so depending on how drunk we get we might be in one of them…
The Hand That Rocks
Today we went to see the Cradle of Humankind. My opinion…it was OK. The ride, if you can call it that at the start is basically a pointless water ride through a tunnel meant to symbolise the travel back in…
Sunshine
Thanks to Alett and Kobus for their lodgings for nearly a week we are fed, watered and repaired. Matilda wasn’t really broken but now has a brand new 80Watt Solar Panel fitted under the roofrack that can slide out at…
Camp Nowhere
Still in Joburg and “lodging” with the people we met in Durban. No need to worry we will be moving agian tomorrow (we think). If we stay any longer we will get Danish nationality by default. (for those that don’t understand…
Road To Nowhere
We’re back in Joburg and staying with the nice people we met in Durban at the campsite there. We got rather drunk last night so tonight we are taking it easy. How easy has yet to be decided.We’ve been looking…
Same Same But Different
1.Some of the campsites you stay in are well prepared2.Some of the views are fantastic3.From both directions4.Collect enough fallen wood to keep you warm, its winter!5.Feed the wildlife (some of them) as its winter for them too6.Theres snow on them there hills7.Another…
Heaven Cant Wait
Today we succummed to the dinner that is a familiy recipe and a trade secret. For those that are bothered its not hard to work out. Sorry to my mother for not waiting till we got home but considering i…
Mission San Parks
Firstly i’d like to pass comment on the fact that Tom Cruise is making Top Gun 2….really !!!!???? Talk among yourselves.The rest of the post is not child freindly and some may think i’m being politically incorrect. Don’t bother posting.We…
Sani Terium Blisteinikus
We drove up Sani Pass to day. This forms a border between SA and Lesotho. Its a rocky steep drive with ice and snow in the odd place at the top and its also for the Sunday drive so its…
Top Bananasgear Actually
Just received a tweet from (Top Gear) Richard Hammond. My life is complete. His 110 is in worse condition than mine….allegedly. Never got any tickets for the show but a message almost makes up for it.Does he read my blog….I doubt…
Lost
No,,,, i’m not refering to the biggest waste of time TV show but the fact that we seem to have lost 8 months….Yes thats right its been 8 month since we left. Actually is not 8 months and 2 days.…
The Big 5 Spotted At Des And Brendas
Last night we were invited to Des and Brenda’s. Actully we sort of invited ourselves along and they accepted. We were made roast chicken as brenda certainly knows how to cook good, normal food. Proper food for a Yorkshirman in…
As Predicted
Woken at a little before 8am by kids and dogs but supprisingly no leaf guy.Been to see Madagascar 3 today. Well worth the ticket price. Much better that 2 and probably better than 1. In 3D and this time the projectionist…
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