Me, Rachel Swailes. My blog about stuff I get up to in and around the Western Cape, Cape Town, George, Wilderness, Hermanus and other cool places :)

Archive for 2007

Sunday, December 9th, 2007

This evening we saw Love Jones from Durban at the Kirstenbosch Summer Sunset Concert. The venue is really super for an open air concert and the music was great! It’s also awesome to see a chick rocking it up on stage. Their own stuff was pretty cool, but Highway To Hell stole the show :) [...]

Wednesday, November 14th, 2007

This is my third set of exams through UNISA and it’s awesome to be at home again to write them. It’s less stressful than trying to get through the Cape Town traffic. Although I find the scenery a bit distracting at times…

Monday, October 29th, 2007

Yes, it’s been quite a while indoors with the books. The weather is starting to clear up now and the end of exams are in sight! So we thought we’d go for a walk in the forest before I left to write an exam in George.

Sunday, August 26th, 2007

Saturday was a perfect day in Cape Town after the long weeks of rain. Sunshine and absolutely no wind, even at Cape Point which is a rare occurance. Richard and I headed down to our spot looking out over the bay to enjoy the weather and a sushi picnic.

Not long to go now until it’s [...]

Friday, August 3rd, 2007

One half of the recently engaged lovebirds managed to score tickets to the Johnny Walker Strider’s Club Dinner Dance at Pigalle in Greenpoint.It was great fun to get all dressed up for an evening of great food, live music, and of course, lots of whiskey.We went with Gary and Joelle, Dan and Tarryn, Michael and [...]