Hello friends, I just need to get this off my back. When it gets hot I go underground. I spoke to my mate today who is a plum farmer in the beautifull Franschhoek Valley. You won't belive what the temperature hit there yesterday - 49 degrees!!! For heavens sake we are a million miles south, this...
Life is a funny old thing. Too often we sit back and just get used to what we know and it takes a little bit of out the box thinking to change the things that need to change. Often we don’t see the need for change but when your finger is on the pulse you hopefully pick it up quite quickly. So,...
This is quite a stroy - worth reading and then scrolling down!!! Could it be the real deal??? You never know, but a good idea of what it would be like to come face to face with one of these bad boys! A family was on holiday in GANSBAAI for a week and a half when husband, wife and their 15 year old son...
Well, what a quick year it has been and we are already back where the year starts – the Cape Town Tens! Next weekend, the 5 th - 7 th of Feb is the second Cape Town Tens tournament and it is all happening at Hamilton’s Rugby Club and the New World Cup Stadium – does it have a name?...
A quiz off! Unheard of. That's what happened on Tuesday night at my little country pub in The Noordhoek Farm Village. Bob, Ron, Boerie and another campaigner cleaned up in an epic dual for second place, which according to the lads was first place because first place was axed due to an oversubscrition...
Ronald Mustafa Ponsenby McGraff affectionately called the Toad here at Noordhoek Farm Village may have been arrested by the Chinese in Tibet, but he is proud to welcome David Grier to stand on the SoapBox, who has a far more enlightening experience with the Chinese! David completed the first ever joint...
Hello Friends A lot of people are wanting to see what my favourite little country pub looks like. What I have done is arranged for one of my mates to take some photos so all can be revealed. Please let me know what you think and where we can improve, either from the photo's or from past experience...
What a night out for the Vikings on the soccer pitch. Vikings 6 - Personal Trust 3. The rivalry continues and the Vikings lead this very personal contest 2 - 1 with no doubt many more exciting match ups on the horizon. After a break from his beloved footie pitch the big hitting ‘roaming' midfielder...
Hi all South Africans.... Wow, what a superb effort by John and his men in the G&G. One thing we don't all know is just how hard it is to perform at your best as a team so far from home. What happened on Saturday for 60 minutes in Perth was in a way remarkable. After all the flack our side has...
Hi All – 6 from 6 Tri Nations Road Trip Starts What an exciting weekend we have lined up. Our boys in the G&G are about to start their overseas road trip and this is going to be one helluva tour. If we win this weekends game in Perth I believe we will go on and smash NZ and Aus in the remaining...