Roddy's thoughts and pictures at the close of the day
I'm enjoying the flexibility of a virtual exhibition space at #naf2022. It's meant that I can easily add this new image of Amakhala - taken a couple of weeks ago- to the Room of Dreams. Aloes, Winter Stars and Dawn Light, Amakhala It fits very nicely in the centre of the wall of landscapes with... Continue Reading →
There will probably be autumn mist tomorrow morning, our host at Tsitsa Falls backpackers (Adrian Badenhorst) told us around the camp fire, you often get them when a hot day follows. He was right. The whole Tsitsa valley was dark with mist at sunrise but it soon began to clear as the sun burned through.... Continue Reading →
Mid winter is the right time for seeing the spectacular flowering of the Eastern Cape's aloes. These four pictures were taken on my daily walk from our home in Sunnyside down the hill, across Somerset Street and through the Botanic gardens to work. The whole countryside is glowing with them: particularly at dawn and towards... Continue Reading →
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