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The grind back home


The trip back to California started with an hour delay… or at least that is what they are telling us right now. Luckily I am sitting in the brand new international terminal at Johannesburg airport enjoying my last African sunset for a while. We are supposed to leave in 40 minutes for the 32 hour […]

Cape Town


Blazing sunshine, punishing winds and beautiful scenery are some of the hallmarks of Cape Town, South Africa. With plenty to do see and do we are slowly working through the list… hiking up Lions Head, driving to Cape Point, checking out the penguins at Boulders Beach, wine tasting, music at Kirstenbosch and catching up […]

Chillin in Hermanus


It has been a typical 3 weeks in Hermanus… blazing sunny days with the occasional crazy windy night and a rainy day or two thrown in for good measure… seafood, lamb, delicious bread and seaweed jelly… ocean water temperature ranging between a comfortable 17 Celsius (62 F) and a bone-chilling 11 Celsius (52 F)… hiking […]