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Saturday, June 11, 2011

Saturday Morning Training Walk 3: Lion's Head

Relaxing at the end of the trail

Melanie Fair

Tribe

Justin

Leon & Carol

Leon & Carol



Down on the beach

Cape Town

Muslim Shrine or Kramat: A Place where a holy man lies buried



Cape Town City Center with the harbour in the background

One of the ladders

The real Riaan Matthews!

Carol

Justin


The Cable Station

I believe the lady's name is Stacey: isn't she lovely?

Leon

Weskusklong

Red-winged Starling

Afheuwel

Coral

Leon

Rocky Mountain Highs are very Nice....

Breakfast

Oxalis

Hoeriq: 'The Mountain that rises from the Sea'


The Car park

Another Oxalis


Sea Point down below


Daisy

Leucadendron Argenteum: The Silver Tree


Protea Repens (Suikerbos)

Friday, June 10, 2011

Sprokies deur die lens

Die foto's van die Smuts Track is vreeslik 'exciting'. Ek kry sommer lus en staan more oggend vroeg op om die yskoue more-dou teen die berghange aan te durf. Julle mense gee 'n mens 'n verlangende pyn in die lyf.


Daai professionele kiekies spreek boekdele. Die prentjies is waarlik hemels hoor. Meneer die fotograaf, welgedaan! Jy't 'n oog vir die buite lewe, dis nou nie altemit nie. Die dooie bome, blare en al daardie verskeidenheid kleure en teksture bring lekker 'feelings' na vore. Dit is net die regte medisyne vir die wat vergeet het hoe 'n 'hiking trail' lyk. (Mens kan dan seker verstaan hoekom sekere van ons so briesend kwaad raak wanneer hul besprekings sommer net so gekanselleer word.)


Ek sien uit na die volgende versameling prentjies.


Die nuwe energie in ons geledere maak my skoon bewoe (met 'n deel teken e ). Ek hoop dit hou so aan tot binne in die hart van die Amatola berge.


Wees gegroet julle Stappers


balckie

Sunday, June 5, 2011

Saturday Morning Training Walk 2: Up Smuts Track Down Nursery Ravine


Melanie fair

Why are dead trees so interesting?

Signpost

On the way up

Geophyte on the pathway

Gnarled old dead tree trunk

Leaves underfoot

Moss on a tree bark in the indigenous forest

Canopy

Leaf litter on a rock

Stairway to heaven

Leaf litter on the forest floor

Mountain stream


Forest fern

Ferns and tree trunk

This may be the Red Disa

Misty morning

The biggest Arum Lily I have ever seen!

Erica

Paul

Wayne Brandt

Justin

Melanie, Paul & Wally

Waypoint marker

More Ericas

Saturday, May 21, 2011

Saturday Morning Training Walk up the Jeep Track

Pretty little pink flowers are in bloom all over

Justin, Caitlin & Carol

Afheuwel....

The Cape Flats in the background

The Jeep Track

Melanie Surveys the Scene

Caitlin took this picture!!!

The Girls

More pretty pink flowers