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Cape Town, 2013
Cape Town classic
From the air
Flying with Markku Torppa
May 5, 2013
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Places
Table Mountain, of course
From window of machine room at residence
Rondebosch
April 4, 2013
Enshrouded
From window of my flat
Rondebosch
April 2, 2013
Above Cape Town
Cape Town Stadium
Built for the 2010 World Cup
Taken from above Cape Town
May 5, 2013
Robben Island
Above Cape Town
May 5, 2013
In the plane of reflection
Above Cape Town
May 5, 2013
Life in Cape Town
Security
Woodstock mural tour with Roisin and Henry and Theo
April 13, 2013
Hand-off
April 14, 2013
Cape gibbon goes viral
June 8, 2013
Nation prays for Madiba
Mandela
Rondebosch
Cape Town, South Africa
June 10, 2013
Old Biscuit Mill
Old Biscuit Mill
Woodstock
April 13, 2013
Paella in process
Old Biscuit Mill
Woodstock
April 27, 2013
In search of pearls
Old Biscuit Mill
Woodstock
April 27, 2013
Cakes cupped
Old Biscuit Mill
Woodstock
April 27, 2013
Using the web, well
Old Biscuit Mill
Woodstock
April 27, 2013
UCT
Jamison Hall
UCT
Cape Town
April 5, 2013
What a relief!
UCT, Cape Town
June 11, 2013
Rhodes memorial
Leonine protection
Rhodes Memorial
Cape Town
April 5, 2013
"Could I be more bored?"
Rhodes Memorial
Cape Town
April 5, 2013
Horseman
Rhodes Memorial
Cape Town, South Africa
June 11, 2013
Bo-Kaap
A district that is colored
Bo-Kaap
April 12, 2013
Bo-Kaap
April 12, 2013
Incensed in Bo-Kaap
Bo-Kaap
April 12, 2013
Meating place
Bo-Kaap
April 12, 2013
Signal Hill
Every day at noon
Signal Hill cannon
Cape Town
April 18, 2013
V&A Waterfront
Ferris wheel
V&A waterfront
Cape Town
May 30, 2013
Carved croc
V&A waterfront
Cape Town
May 30, 2013
Nelson, Bob, and Zarek
Mandela
V&A waterfront
Cape Town
Spring, 2013
Nelson, Bob, Wendy, and lego man
Mandela
V&A waterfront
Cape Town
Spring, 2013
Four icons
Mandela
V&A waterfront
Cape Town
Spring, 2013
Sculpture
V&A waterfront
Cape Town
June 9, 2013
Two Oceans Aquarium
True to its name (at least in South Africa)
Ragged tooth shark
Carcharias taurus
Two Oceans Aquarium
Cape Town
May 30, 2013
Preparing for the plunge
Carcharias taurus
Two Oceans Aquarium
Cape Town
May 30, 2013
The Company Garden
All is well
The Company Garden
June 12, 2013
Leaves well enough alone
The Company Garden
Cape Town, South Africa
June 12, 2013
Cow sculpture
The Company Garden
Cape Town
June 12, 2013
Building
The Company Garden
Cape Town
June 12, 2013
Building
The Company Garden
Cape Town
June 12, 2013
Building
The Company Garden
Cape Town, South Africa
June 12, 2013
Rhodes with pigeons
The Company Garden
June 12, 2013
Cecil John Rhodes
The Company Garden
Cape Town, South Africa
June 12, 2013
Memorial
The Company Garden
Cape Town, South Africa
June 12, 2013
Reflecting pool
The Company Garden
Cape Town, South Africa
June 12, 2013
St. George's Cathedral
and out
St George's Cathedral
Cape Town, South Africa
June 12, 2013
St George's
The Cathedral
Cape Town, South Africa
June 12, 2013
The Crypt
St George's Cathedral - inside
Cape Town, South Africa
June 12, 2013
And Tutu makes two
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu
St. George's Cathedral
Cape Town
April 12, 2013
Note the contrasting iconographies
BOSP in toto with Tutu
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, BOSP group and Darwin too :D
St. George's Cathedral
Cape Town
April 12, 2013
Tutu plaque
St George's Cathedral
Cape Town
June, 2013
Rondebosch
Reflecting on Devil's Peak
Rondebosch Commons
June 10, 2013
Wood grain
Rondebosch Commons
June 10, 2013
Liesbeek River Trail
Rondebosch
April 4, 2013
Across from Checkers
St. Peter's Church
Rondebosch
April 10, 2013
Residence
Going online in Rondebosch
Cape Town
Bob's fob
Cape Town
Maiden's Cove
Boulderscape
Maiden's Cove
Cape Town
April 26, 2013
Twelve apostles
Twelve apostles
from Maiden's Cove
Cape Town
Taken with GoPro3
April 26, 2013
Less than twelve apostles
Twelve apostles
from Maiden's Cove
Cape Town
Taken with Canon T1i
April 26, 2013
Boulders and tree
Maiden's Cove
Cape Town
April 26, 2013
Hail Cape Town
Rondebosch
June 2, 2013
Where there is rain...
From my flat
Rondebosch
June 2, 2013
Langa
Smiley
Goat head which the locals refer to as "smiley" and was being sold for food in a number of stands
April 12, 2013
Business district
April 12, 2013
Tired children
April 12, 2013
Chugging the local brew
April 12, 2013
Speak softly
Langa
April 12, 2013
Getting around
Thought of train
Rondebosch station
April, 2013
Devil's peak
Getting high on the Devil
April 20, 2013
Canon T1i
Jumping with Jesus
April 20, 2013
Canon T1i
There are so many ironies in this photo: devil's peak, Darwin shirt, Jesus graffiti, among others
Table mountain from Devil's peak
April 20, 2013
GoPro 3
At the peak
April 20, 2013
Canon T1i
Group and destination
April 20, 2013
Canon T1i
Lizard
April 20, 2013
Canon 5D mark2
What's black and white and red all under?
A black millipede with red feet on white lichens
April 20, 2013
Canon 5D mark2
Visa presents Table Mountain
April 24, 2013
Plant
Table Mountain
April 28, 2013
Canon 5D Mark II
Shell game
Table Mountain
April 28, 2013
Canon 5D Mark II
Cable cars
Table Mountain
April 28, 2013
Canon 5D Mark II
Protea
Table Mountain
April 28, 2013
Canon 5D Mark II
Cape Town from Table Mountain
April 24, 2013
View from the ravine
Table Mountain
April 24, 2013
Reserve voyeur
Table Mountain
April 24, 2013
It is surprising to see so much water on the mountain
Hyrax at High Table
Lizard tabled
Black girdled lizard (Cordylus niger)
Table Mountain
April 24, 2013
Likin' Table Mountain
Lichens on rock
Table Mountain
April 26, 2013
Trailing in the mist
On my third trip up the cable car, the top was totally enshrouded in clouds - very ethereal.
Most of the people were grumbling because this was their one trip up the mountain. I found the contrast with my previous trips quite intriguing
Table Mountain
April 28, 2013
Lionshead primordial
from lower cable station, Table Mountain
April 28, 2013
Bob on the ladder
Lion's head hike
June 7, 2013
Canon rebel T1i
Table view aloe
Table view
June 7, 2013
Aloe flower
Aloe
Table view
June 7, 2013
Aloe - one bee
Bee
Table view
June 7, 2013
Aloe - bee too
Bee
Table view
June 7, 2013
Birds
Egyptian goose
Egyptian goose
Company Garden, Cape Town
June 12, 2013
Egyptian goslings
Egyptian goose
Company Garden, Cape Town
June 12, 2013
Goslings
The Company Garden
Cape Town, South Africa
June 12, 2013
The Company's Garden, Cape Town
June 12, 2013
Hadada power step
The Company's Garden
Cape Town, South Africa
June 12, 2013
When the hadada comes into flower...
When birds forget their deodorant
Guinea fowl
When pelicans blush
Great White Pelican
(Pelecanus onocrotalus)
This guy was extraordinarily pink - from eating crustaceans??
Liesbeek River
April 10, 2013
Sacred ibis
Sacred ibis
One foot dikkop
Spotted Thick-knee (Burhinus capensis)
aka spotted dikkop
The older woman who identified this for me tittered as she said the name.
Rondebosch
Cape Town
April 25, 2013
Red-winged starling
Ostrich egg
Just like zirconium
Ostrich cubes
May 13, 2013
Mammals
Zebra skinned
Beyond Camps Bay
Cape Town
April 26, 2013
Survivor
Roisin and Henry's rescued kitten
April 13, 2013
Camoflaged
Residence cat
April 18, 2013
Squirrel
The Company Garden
Cape Town, South Africa
June 12, 2013
Flora
Visitor
Frangipani (Plumeria)
residence garden
Rondebosch
March 29, 2013
Stay men
Hibiscus
Rondebosch
April 4, 2013
When Susan gets in a fight
Black-eyed Susan
(Thunbergia alata)
Liesbeek River Train
Rondebosch
April 4, 2013
Fynbos by lower cable station
Table Mountain
April 24, 2013
Table Mountain protea
Atop Table Mountain
with Marthias and Lungelo
May 11, 2013
Protea
April 20, 2013
Canon 5D mark2
Protea
Flower market
Cape Town
April 12, 2013
Red flower
Rondebosch
April, 2013
Purple wood sorrel (Oxalis purpurea)
False Bay overlook
Peninsula tour
April 14, 2013
Plant is indigenous to South Africa.
Bedding their hedge
Hedge
Rondebosch
April 4, 2013
Fungi
Church cementary fungus
Pisolithus arhizus
ID by Darvin DeShazer
Photo taken April 10, 2013
Rondebosch
Three ta' amanita
Amanita pantherina
ID by Debbie Viess (aka amanitarita)
Photo taken May 1, 2013
Rondebosch
People
And Tutu makes two
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu
St. George's Cathedral
Cape Town
April 12, 2013
Note the contrasting iconographies
BOSP in toto with Tutu
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu, BOSP group and Darwin too :D
St. George's Cathedral
Cape Town
April 12, 2013
BOSP Cape Town group
Opening dinner
Moyo Restaurant
Kirstenbosch
April 5, 2013
Steve, Debbie, and Bob
Johnny Clegg concert
Kirstenbosch
April 7, 2013
On tour in Woodstock
Woodstock mural tour
With Roisin, Henry, Theo, and Bob
April 13, 2013
Kahns and Gawronskys
Cape Town
June 11, 2013
Sherry
Proteas from flower vender just outside
Kirstenbosch
March 30, 2013
events
Johnny Clegg
Outdoor concert
Kirstenbosch
April 7, 2013
With Debbie and Steve
holi
Holi-day
Holi festival
Woolsack, Middle Campus UCT
Cape Town
April 13, 2013
Sponsored by the Hindu Students Society
See also
Stanford Holi 2016
Bob get holi
Holi festival
Woolsack, Middle Campus UCT
April 13, 2013
Sponsored by the Hindu Students Society
If people had colored skin
Holi festival
Woolsack, Middle Campus UCT
April 13, 2013
Sponsored by the Hindu Students Society
music
Street musicians - starting young
Putting old monitors to good use
April 13, 2013
art
Cape Town painted
Green Market Square
City tour
April 12, 2013
When art and artist merge
Beyond Camps Bay
Cape Town
April 27, 2013
Lisette Forsyth displays her work
Stodiotanic
Albert Rd
April 13, 2013
graffiti
Spouty face
Outflow into Liesbeek
Woodstock mural tour with Roisin and Henry and Theo
Stop elephant aside
Woodstock mural tour with Roisin and Henry and Theo
April 13, 2013
Diamond-hearted
Woodstock mural tour with Roisin and Henry and Theo
Heart
Diamond
Cape Town
April 13, 2013
Hands held
Woodstock mural tour with Roisin and Henry and Theo
Hands
Cape Town
April 13, 2013
Wirey wolf
Woodstock mural tour
April 13, 2013
Dish reflected
Woodstock mural tour
April 13, 2013
Blue crane
Woodstock mural tour
April 13, 2013
Gorilla
Woodstock mural tour
April 13, 2013
Guide profiled - on wall and in reality
Woodstock mural tour with Roisin and Henry and Theo
April 13, 2013
Lisette Forsyth displays her work
Stodiotanic
Albert Rd
April 13, 2013
signage
Who knew penguins could go so fast??
Simon's Town
April 14, 2013
Zebra procreation
Rondebosch
April 5, 2013
When cultures clash
Kalk Bay
April 6, 2013
Get tested
Darwin returns to Cape Town
When Darwin visited Rondebosch
Rondebosch Commons
Cape Town, South Africa
June 11, 2013
Darwin geologizes at Sea Point
Dolomite outcrop
Sea Point
May 12, 2013
When the sun sets on Darwin
Dolomite outcrop
Sea Point
May 12, 2013
more bob
The sun sets behind Bob
Table Mountain sunset
April 26, 2013
And yes the sky was that amazing.
sunset
Day's end
From residence window
Rondebosch
April 14, 2013
Cape Town itinerary - June, 2013 - July, 2013
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