| | cape town lovin' [alt title: howzit brew?]
this post has been a long time coming here goes a photo dump from norman's week-long, action-packed visit (if there were a contest for best vacation ever, gold medal winner.. hands down)
...try to keep up :]
11march2007
1 train to city centre // 2 v&a waterfront clock tower // 3-6 boat ride to robben island // 7-8 robben island // 9 quarry where prisoners (including mandela) worked // 10 SA flag // 11 pile of rocks started by mandela // 12 view from robben island
 
1 kirstenbosch botanical garden // 2 me & hoho // 3 columbia in south africa // 4-5 cape town philharmonic orchestra // 6 me & hoho // 7 cape town sky // 8 inter-racial couple // 9 us again // 10 sunset // 11 our picnic spread // 12 sunset cloudyness

12march2007
1 amazing views driving through the mountains // 2 on the safari vehicle! // 3 driving through the game reserve // 4 the whole group // 5 white rhino // 6 stuart navigating (notice how our horizon line isn't quite straight.. it was a bumpy ride!) // 7 ostrich // 8 zebra (zeh-bra) // 9 elephants // 10 lions // 11 stuart standing on a termite hill (i ate a termite!) // 12 nelson the giraffe

13march2007
1 welcome to stellenbosch // 2-3 fruits at the vineyards // 4 goats do roam wine estate // 5-10 dieu donne wine estate (the most amazing view) // 11 wine spread // 12 happy happy

14march2007
1-2 twelve apostles from camps bay // 3-4, 6 us // 5, 7-8 lion's head // 9 jumping! // 10-11 smoothies (and peri-peri wedges) at nando's

1 beginning the hike up lion's head // 2 going to the top! // 3 sweaty but happy // 4-8 view from lion's head (the best 360 view of cape town) // 9 the top! // 10 us again // 11 sunset on lion's head // 12 beaaauty

15march2007
1-2 table mountain cable car // 3-4 hanging out at the top of the woooorld // 5-8 jump for joy // 9 all smiles // 10-12 the incredible view

1 sunset at camps bay // 2-4, 7 me & hoho // 5-6, 8 jump jump // 9 shadows // 10-11 dinner at blues restaurant // 12 sunset view

16march2007
[not pictured: stephanie shieh attending her tutorials.. A for effort! i'm a good student, i promise..] 1 hike from campus to rhodes memorial // 2-8 cecil rhodes memorial // 9 kids in mannenberg // 10 norman played djembe with the students // 11 view of/from mannenberg township // 12 doing visual arts with the kids - they were both drawing portraits of me

1-2 getting ready for a good game dinner // 3-5 hussar grill // 6-7 our dinner of zebra and wildebees! (with chips, rice, baby potatoes, creamed spinach and butternut squash) sooo good // 8-9 long street // 10 ashley, me, noah // 11 kate on spring break from cameroon! // 12 can't end a night at long street without a falafel (and broustwoers!)

a little less than three months left here (time flies) then... off to kenya for the summer?
will keep you all posted
cheers! |
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