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CPT
Airport welcome
Cape Town Airport (CPT)
January 5, 2016
Olympus Tough TG-4
Flyover
Cape Town elephant seal
Cape Town flyover with Markku Torppa
February 27, 2016
Olympus Tough TG4
Markku's plane
Cape Town flyover with Markku Torppa
Markku's plane
February 27, 2016
Rebel T5i
Bob with Markku's plane
Cape Town flyover with Markku Torppa
February 27, 2016
Rebel T5i
Post-flight portrait
Cape Town flyover with Markku Torppa
February 27, 2016
Rebel T5i
Lion's head
Lion's head
February 24, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Lion's head
January 28, 2016
Olympus Tough TG-4
Summit
Lion's head
January 28, 2016
Olympus Tough TG-4
Lichen of Lion's head
January 28, 2016
Olympus Tough TG-4
Signal Hill from Lion's head
January 28, 2016
Olympus Tough TG-4
Bo-Kaap
Bo-Kaap houses of color
Bo-Kaap
Cape Town
January 7, 2016
St. George's Mall
Mandela
Rhodes-Mandela Building
St. George's Mall
Cape Town
January 30, 2016
Olympus Tough TG-4
Green Market Square
Art
Green Market Square
Cape Town
January 30, 2016
Old Biscuit Mill
Facade
Old Biscuit Mill
Woodstock
Cape Town
January 30, 2016
Gingerbread army
Old Biscuit Mill
Woodstock
Cape Town
January 30, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
UCT
Fuller Hall
UCT
Cape Town
January 8, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Modeling session
UCT
Cape Town
January 8, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Rhodes Memorial
On the Rhodes again
Rhodes Memorial
Cape Town
February 6, 2016
Olympus Tough TG-4
Cobbling together a picture of Rhodes
Rhodes Memorial
Cape Town
February 6, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Columns
Rhodes Memorial
Cape Town
February 6, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Rhodes loses his sense of smell
Rhodes Memorial
Cape Town
February 6, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Horseman
Rhodes Memorial
Cape Town
February 6, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Hangin' with Mr. India
Rhodes Memorial
Cape Town
February 6, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Bob as Mr. India
Rhodes Memorial
Cape Town
February 6, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
When Bob was lion around
Rhodes Memorial
Cape Town
February 6, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Castle of Good Hope
Castle of Good Hope
Cape Town
With Roisin and Gerard
March 6, 2016
Moat of Good Hope
Cape Town
With Roisin and Gerard
March 6, 2016
Inner courtyard of Good Hope
Cape Town
With Roisin and Gerard
March 6, 2016
Rampart of Good Hope
Cape Town
With Roisin and Gerard
March 6, 2016
Cannon of Good Hope
Cape Town
With Roisin and Gerard
March 6, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Shackle of Good Hope
Cape Town
With Roisin and Gerard
March 6, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Hook of Good Hope
Cape Town
With Roisin and Gerard
March 6, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Statue of Good Hope
Cape Town
With Roisin and Gerard
March 6, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Drain spout of Good Hope
Cape Town
With Roisin and Gerard
March 6, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Cojones of Good Hope
Cape Town
With Roisin and Gerard
March 6, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Gerard of Good Hope
Cape Town
With Roisin and Gerard
March 6, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Concrete balls of Good Hope
Cape Town
With Roisin and Gerard
March 6, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
St. George's Cathedral
Cape Town
March 10, 2016
Canon Rebel T5i
Stain inside out
Cape Town
March 10, 2016
Canon Rebel T5i
Stain outside in
Cape Town
March 10, 2016
Olympus Tough TG-4
The Company Garden
The Company Garden
Cape Town
With Christina Harvett
January 27, 2016
V&A Waterfront
Breakwater
V&A Waterfront
February 14, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Stadium
Stadium
From Signal Hill
February 14, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
First Thursdays
The art of Bob
First Thursdays
Cape Town
January 8, 2016
Crystalized flower
First Thursdays
Cape Town
January 8, 2016
Portrait
First Thursdays
Cape Town
January 8, 2016
Montebello
Moses with feathers
Montebello
January 8, 2016
Beaded rhino head
Montebello
January 8, 2016
RS and MG
Montebello
January 8, 2016
Graffiti
January 27, 2016
Olympus Tough TG-4
January 27, 2016
Olympus Tough TG-4
January 27, 2016
Olympus Tough TG-4
January 27, 2016
Olympus Tough TG-4
Truth Coffee
Coffee
The Truth Café
Cape Town
With Christina Harvett
January 27, 2016
Olympus Tough TG-4
This is a beautiful cup of coffee.
For the life of me, I cannot get anyone in Cape Town to make a dry cap.
My one success was at the Cango Caves snack bar - yum!
Christina and Bob
The Truth Café
Cape Town
January 27, 2016
Olympus Tough TG-4
Bombay Bicycle Club
Shrine to Martha Stewart
Bombay Bicycle Club
Upper Kloof Street
March 14, 2016
Olympus Tough TG-4
Bob and waitress
Bombay Bicycle Club
Upper Kloof Street
March 14, 2016
Olympus Tough TG-4
Kite surfing
Kite surfing with Table Mountain backdrop
Table View
January 30, 2016
Canon Rebel T5i
Kite surfing
Table View
January 30, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Kite surfing
Table View
January 30, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Kite surfing
Table View
January 30, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Kite surfing
Table View
January 30, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Kite surfing
Table View
January 30, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Ready to catch the big ones
The Strand
February 2, 2016
Olympus Tough TG-4
Surfer girl
Christina Harvett
The Strand
February 2, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
The re-enactment
The Strand
February 2, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Paragliding
Paragliding
Signal Hill to Camps Bay
March 16, 2016
GoPro
Paragliding
Signal Hill to Camps Bay
March 16, 2016
GoPro
Paragliding
Signal Hill to Camps Bay
March 16, 2016
GoPro
Paragliding selfie
Signal Hill to Camps Bay
March 16, 2016
Olympus Tough TG4
Gallery MOMO
Gallery MOMO
CBD, Cape Town
February 3, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Igsaan, Susan, Bob, Daniel
Gallery MOMO
CBD, Cape Town
February 3, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Igsaan, Susan, Bob, Monna
Gallery MOMO
CBD, Cape Town
February 3, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Installing exhibit
Gallery MOMO
CBD, Cape Town
February 3, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Self-portrait
Gallery MOMO
CBD, Cape Town
February 3, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Camps Bay
Street artist
Camps Bay, Cape Town
January 6, 2016
Olympus Tough TG4
Chana and artist
Camps Bay, Cape Town
January 6, 2016
Olympus Tough TG4
Kahns and Gawronskys
Camps Bay, Cape Town
January 6, 2016
Olympus Tough TG4
Chana, Bob, and Raynold
Camps Bay, Cape Town
January 6, 2016
Olympus Tough TG4
Kirstenbosch
Taking an Entrance at Kirstenbosch
Kirstenbosch, Cape Town
January 31, 2016
Olympus Tough TG4
Tree snake
Kirstenbosch, Cape Town
March 13, 2016
Canon T5i
Bob vs boomslang
Kirstenbosch, Cape Town
March 13, 2016
Canon T5i
The Soil
Kirstenbosch, Cape Town
January 31, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Soiling on stage
Kirstenbosch, Cape Town
January 31, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
The Soil
Kirstenbosch, Cape Town
January 31, 2016
Olympus Tough TG4
Ntombi and friends
Kirstenbosch, Cape Town
January 31, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Steve, Debbie, Bob
Cape Town Folk 'n Acoustic Music Festival
Kirstenbosch, Cape Town
February 7, 2016
Olympus Tough TG-4
Fruit vendor
Cape Town Folk 'n Acoustic Music Festival
With Debbie and Steve
Kirstenbosch, Cape Town
February 7, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Ovation
Cape Town Folk 'n Acoustic Music Festival
With Debbie and Steve
Kirstenbosch, Cape Town
February 7, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Khayelitsha
Down by the riverside
Riverside Mall
Rondebosch
February 3, 2016
Olympus Tough TG-4
Organic market
Rondebosch
February 3, 2016
Olympus Tough TG-4
Spirally around Rondebosch
Spiral
Rondebosch
February 1, 2016
Olympus Tough TG-4
Breakfast
Rusdon Park
January 28, 2016
Canon T5i
Coffee ice cream and marshmallow - post blow torch
With David Gwynne-Evans
Newlands
January 28, 2016
Canon T5i
Penguin reserve
At Debbie and Steve's
Rondebosch
March 12, 2016
Olympus Tough TG4
Newlands
Bob in Newlands Forest
Newlands Forest trail
March 10, 2016
Olympus Tough TG4
Babylonstoren
Haystack
Babylonstoren
February 27, 2016
Trellis tunnel
Babylonstoren
February 27, 2016
Trellis tunnel
Babylonstoren
February 27, 2016
Bob gets corny
Babylonstoren
February 27, 2016
Birds
Natal francolin
Having a chat with robin
Cape robin-chat (Cossypha caffra)
Family: Muscicapidae
Kirstenbosch, Cape Town
March 13, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Sunseeker
Boubou
Southern boubou (Laniarius ferrugineus)
ID per: Chiinga Siavwapa - Savannah Southern Safaris
Family: Malaconotidae - bushshrikes
Rhodes Memorial
February 6, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Acraea horta
Acraea horta
Garden acraea (Acraea horta)
Rhodes Memorial, Cape Town
February 6, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Herb - Ivory
Dragonfly
Dragonfly
Student residences
Rondebosch, Cape Town
January 7, 2016
Canon 5Dmark2
When wings become transparent
Dragonfly
Student residences
Rondebosch, Cape Town
January 7, 2016
Canon 5Dmark2
Butterfly
Signal Hill
February 14, 2016
Canon 5Dmark2
Mantis emergent
Kirstenbosch, Cape Town
March 13, 2016
Canon 5D mark2
Like a crab out of water
Scorpio
Flora
Leaft alone
Wild peach (Kiggelaria africana)
umKokoko
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Achariaceae
Rondebosch near Liesbeek
February 6, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Preferred food of Garden acraea (Acraea horta)
Top side
Wild peach (Kiggelaria africana)
umKokoko
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Achariaceae
Rondebosch near Liesbeek
February 6, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Preferred food of Garden acraea (Acraea horta)
Kiggelaria seeds
Kirstenbosch, Cape Town
March 13, 2016
Canon 5D mark2
Ice cream
Ice cream bush or Hawaiian snowbush (Breynia disticha)
'Rosea Picta'
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Phyllanthaceae
Rusdon Park, Rondebosch
March 15, 2016
Olympus Tough TG-4
If I only had a Breynia
Breynia and brawn
Breynia and beauty too
Breynia freeze
Acorn
Oak
March 17, 2016
Olympus Tough TG-4
Bark
January 27, 2016
Olympus Tough TG-4
Welwitschia
Welwitschia
Welwitschia
Welwitschia corner
More people
Christina and parents
Tamboers Winkel
March 10, 2016
Olympus Tough TG-4
Bill, Marlys, Julia, Chris, Bob
The Ahlfeldts, the Martins, and a Siegel
February 12, 2016
Canon rebel T5i
A small convention
Emily, Susan, and Bob
Convention Centre, Cape Town
February 3, 2016
Olympus Tough TG-4
Lungelo and Bob
Montebello
March 15, 2016 - Birthday
Olympus Tough TG-4
Putting a Jenks on Darwin
Gary Jenks and Chuckie D
Kirstenbosch, Cape Town
March 13, 2016
Canon rebel T5i
Bob and Alex
Closing dinner
Blouberg
March 16, 2016
Olympus TG-4
More Bob
Bob plays a Rolls
Rolls Royce
Signal Hill
March 16, 2016
Canon rebel T5i
Picture frames
Signaling from the hill
Lungelo and Bob
Signal Hill
March 16, 2016
Canon rebel T5i
Picture frame with Bob
Lookout Hill
Khayelitsha
Cape Town
January 7, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Picture frame leap of faith
Picture frame at V&A waterfront
Cape Town
January 7, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Sunset
Last jumps
Blouberg, Cape Town
March 16, 2016
Canon rebel T5i
Last night in Cape Town
Blouberg, Cape Town
March 16, 2016
Canon rebel T5i
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Cape Town itinerary - January, 2016 - March, 2016
January 5, 2016
- Arrive Cape Town, Ry Walker and Gabriella Johsohn on the same flights
- Picked up by Will
- Met at flat by Andrew Maile
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January 6, 2016
- Stanford-in-Cape Town Program Orientation begins
- Dinner at Eda's Gawronsky's in Camps Bay
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January 7, 2016
- Cape Town Orientation
- City Tour
- Bo-Kaap
- Lunch at Wembley
- Pass Museum
- Khayelitsha - Magistrate Court, Overlook
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January 9-17, 2016 Namibia
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January 18, 2016 Monday
- Photographing Cape Town - first session
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January 22-24, 2016 Klein Karoo & Garden Route - Bing Trip
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January 22, 2016 - Friday - Klein Karoo & Garden Route - Bing Trip
- Late breakfast - Bob Courage Winery
- Cango Caves
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January 25, 2016 - Monday
- Photographing Cape Town - second session
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January 27, 2016 - Wednesday
- Meet Emily and Susan Dennis for coffee
- Gallery MOMO with Susan
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February 5, 2016 - Friday
- Ultimate frisbee pick-up at UCT
- David came over for dinner after frisbee
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February 6, 2016 - Saturday
- Breakfast at Rhodes Memorial with John
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February 7, 2016 - Sunday
- Outdoor concert at Kirstenbosch with Debbie and Steve
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February 8, 2016 - Monday
- Photographing Cape Town
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February 9, 2016 - Tuesday
- Drive to Wilderness with John Tinkler 9:30 pick-up
- Stop at Blue Heron en route - meet Pippa
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February 10, 2016 - Wednesday
- Wilderness with John Tinkler
- Drive to park, check out blinds,
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February 11, 2016 - Thursday
- Wilderness with John Tinkler
- Joined by Hans and Lars from Sweden
- Walk to blind
- Swim in pool
- Canoe to bridge and pool with blind
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February 12, 2016 - Friday
- Morning birds at Kingfisher Lodge
- Stop at Blue Heron - Pippa
- Drive back from Wilderness with John Tinkler
- Dinner with Julia and Chris Ahlfeldt and Bill and Marlys
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February 13, 2016 - Saturday
- St. James Beach Photography Meet-up
- Pick up Emi at CPT
- Dinner at Al's Place
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February 14, 2016 - Sunday
- Signal Hill - Table Mountain picture frame, photograph parasailers
- V&A Waterfront - Table Mountain picture frame, ice cream
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February 15, 2016 - Monday
- Class with Alex - at the Centre
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February 16-24, 2016 - Victoria Falls with Emi
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February 25, 2016 - Cape Town
- Science Café at Truth coffee with Alex Ramsey, Emi Vanni, David Gwynne-Evans
- Food Court - Ice Cream
- Back to flat in Rondebosch for class with Alex - subject: South African Trains
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February 26-28, 2016 - Somerset West with the Harvetts
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February 26, 2016 - Friday - Somerset West
- Drive to Somerset
- Hiking with Christina - Helderberg Nature reserve
- Dinner at the Harvetts with Clara and Markku
- Stay over at Harvetts
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February 27, 2016 - Saturday - Somerset West
- Flying with Markku
- Breakfast at the airport
- Stop over at Clara's to buy soap
- Dinner at the Vissers - Amanda and Willem, Christina and Gavin, Valerie Gordon, Jacqui
- Stay over at Harvetts
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February 28, 2016 - Sunday - Somerset West to Rondebosch
- Walk around Babylonstoren
- Lunch at Babylonstoren
- Back to Harvetts
- Drive to Rondebosch
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February 29, 2016 Monday - Cape Town
- Class with Alex at Centre - subject: Rugby
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March 1, 2016 - Tuesday
- Work most of the day at the flat, Rondebosch
- Drive to Valerie's B&B to meet up for hike but arrive too late and missed her
- Hike up Lion's Head for sun-downer with Emi (third time, second on this trip)
- At the top, ran into Sarah Chung and her friend from China
- Hiked down and drove everyone home
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March 2, 2016 - Wednesday
- Work in flat
- Emilia departed for US
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March 3, 2016 - Thursday
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March 4, 2016 - Friday
- World of Birds, Hout Bay
- Photograph monkeys, turacos
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March 5, 2016 - Saturday
- Hout Bay
- park by beach and walk to food court
- hang out with a bunch of locals I met including Riann de Wildt
- Late breakfast and early lunch
- Lots of photos, bought some bowls,
- Boat to Seal Island
- Run the length of the beach and back
- drive to Leopard sculpture
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March 6, 2016 - Sunday
- Roisin picked me up
- Castle of Good hope with Roisin and Gerard
- Braai at Roisin and Henry's
- Henry dropped me back at the flat
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March 7, 2016 - Monday
- Class with Alex
- Reading of Wendy's screen play Porcelain
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March 8, 2016 - Tuesday
- Drive to Gansbaai
- Drive to Betty's Bay and photograph penguins
- Lecture on elephant seals at Great White House
- Stay over
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March 9, 2016 - Wednesday
- Shark cage diving
- Second outing to Deyer Island
- Late, quick lunch at Great White House
- attempted release of giant petrel
- Drive back to Cape Town
- Stop in Stanford to take photos
- Stop to take nape en route
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March 10, 2016 - Thursday
- Breakfast with Christina and her dad
- St George's Mall, St. George's Cathedral
- Lunch at Crush with Greg Hillyard - St George's Mall
- Hike in Newlands and Dinner with David Gwynne Evans at his place
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March 11, 2016 - Friday
- Work most of the day at the flat
- Head to CBD for a short time in the early evening
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March 12, 2016 - Saturday
- Cape Point field trip - bus arranged by BOSP
- Stop at Chapmans Peak
- Hike with David Gwynne-Evans
- Dinner at Debbie and Steve's, also Clive Grey and Heather
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March 13, 2016 - Sunday
- Kirstenbosch
- Hot house - Welwitschia
- Boomslang
- Meet Gary Jenks
- walk up the first part of Skeleton Gorge
- Drive to Fish Hoek to get my hat from John Tinkler, take photos of bires in his yard - sunbirds and other
- Continue onto Boulders Beach to take photos of the penguins
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March 14, 2016 - Monday
- Last class with Alex, Greg Hillyard joined us
- Lunch with Trudy – duck a l’orange at
- Dinner at Bombay Bicycle Club with Alex Ramsey and David Gwynne-Evans
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March 15, 2016 - Tuesday
- Meet up with Lungelo
- To Montebello - ice coffee
- Drive to Hout Bay
- Met up with Jane Flanagan and Tim Butcher at their house
- Crustless tea sandwiches, wine, and cake
- Drive back to Cape Town to pick up Ron Schwartzman and Susie at CPT and drive them back to their hotel in CBD
- Joined by Perri
- Got up to Hospitality lounge and hang out and talk
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March 16, 2016 - Wednesday
- Drive to Signal Hill with Lungelo
- Hike down to try and see the noon canon
- Paragliding down to Camps Bay (pilot - Tiennis?)
- Get ride back up
- Lunch in Rondebosch
- Ride to Blauberg with Trudy
- Closing dinner at Moyo, Blauberg
- Head back before dessert with Trudy, Georgia, and two other faculty
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March 17, 2016 - Thursday
- Ice cream with David Gwynne-Evans
- To airport, get gas, return car, depart Cape Town for SFO via London Heathrow
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March 18, 2016 - Friday
- Arrive SFO, picked up by Wendy
- Got to sleep as soon as possible
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