http://www.travelblog.org/Africa/South-Africa/Western-Cape/Sedgefield/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from Africa , South Africa , Western Cape , Sedgefield en-us Fri, 11 Dec 09 19:21:56 +0000 Fri, 11 Dec 09 19:21:56 +0000 So back in Sedgefield again today leaving at 2 this afternoon for the roadtrip its gunna be good lots of 4x4ing Jeffery's Bay and the bungee woooot Gunna be awesome.So since last time we had to say bye to Flip was sad but will hopefully see him again me and Iona chatted to Danica then went road for my running friend Rudolf yes that is his name... and went for a walk and catchu http://www.travelblog.org/Africa/South-Africa/Western-Cape/Sedgefield/blog-414728.html ...and its pouring again and cold poop Quite strange being back here. Since last time I had to say bye to Monkey and Tash and I'm gunna have to say byes to Flip today Most of the worst ones over Chris and Iona are gunna be harsh but as maw said its not goodbye forever and I will see these ones again I know it DSoooooooooo that evening after I'd blogged it up in Potch we didn't do http://www.travelblog.org/Africa/South-Africa/Western-Cape/Sedgefield/blog-413066.html Its pouring still And I'm going to help people kayak later and plan on going for a run. Gunna be fun... pSo after the net last tiiiime went for a walk with Iona a crazy old fisherman tried to chat us up in Afrikaans was funny. Met up with Candi decided to go up to her place later. Went to the gymmmmmm was good showered had a 'storming' session with the trainees we'd been told to openly http://www.travelblog.org/Africa/South-Africa/Western-Cape/Sedgefield/blog-393701.html Hey guys I realise I've sounded a bit down in my past few entries and I'm sorry about that just been strange readjusting. But its all good and I'm still having fun feeling a lot better now Still on a high from my awesome holiday DSo after being on here on the 18th Saturday I went back to base and then went to Chris's house with him and chatted to Anna his mum for a while as Chris http://www.travelblog.org/Africa/South-Africa/Western-Cape/Sedgefield/blog-392946.html ...yea realised that its 3 months today that I left Seems like so much longer to be honest. Crazy stuff. It really has been surreal of late its pretty hectic but I'm managing. Apparently me and Iona and Natasha are supporting a course in Sedgefield this week if me and Natasha get our kayaking LOC's then going to Grabouw then Potch. Whether or not this actually happens we've yet to see http://www.travelblog.org/Africa/South-Africa/Western-Cape/Sedgefield/blog-391793.html and better not forget its me and Roy's 14 months today DDD lt3 seems not so long ago it was 13Seriously. I've had suuuuuch a good time with granny and grandad the past wee while its has been so good and I'm so happy that they enjoyed themselves so much. We've done some wonderful and spectacular things seen so much beauty in the surroundings of South Africa and its safe to say that al http://www.travelblog.org/Africa/South-Africa/Western-Cape/Sedgefield/blog-390549.html Man I'm shattered DSo on the 22nd Sunday after the failed internet attempt me and Iona went to the beach after having a massive chat about anything and everything was kool. Met Chloe on the way up we hung out on the beach and I skipped and swum loads Iona made a cute sandcastle Came back called the lady my granny's friend knows and she invited us to visit and me to stay anytime p http://www.travelblog.org/Africa/South-Africa/Western-Cape/Sedgefield/blog-385557.html All will become clear as the entry unfolds... pHad a bit of a lie in today was very nice Though got woken up eeeearly by a phonecall from one of the other instructors wanting another instructor's number Sunday seems to be liein day at the moment I properly got up at 8 p had brekkie did some washing chatted to Iona now we're here p its like quarter past 10 in the morning might go http://www.travelblog.org/Africa/South-Africa/Western-Cape/Sedgefield/blog-384435.html So we were whisked on a course yesterday even though we weren't actually on the course We just had to sleep up at Willow Point because everyone else was going there and there would be nothing for us to do at Upendi. But they changed their minds and today whisked us back to Upendi so we can do Spinning and swimming PT 2moro So random. And apparently we're kayakrolling all day 2moro... lets http://www.travelblog.org/Africa/South-Africa/Western-Cape/Sedgefield/blog-382860.html ...of me and Roy Yaaaaaay D this morning I actually let myself have a liein until 7 That is late here p and gave my body a bit of a rest. Read some of my book was niiiice Me and Natasha and Iona went for the farmers market after going to the Tourist Info for Chloe to find out if there were any gay clubs in Knysna It was loverly we had fudge and pancakes and hot chocolate D it was http://www.travelblog.org/Africa/South-Africa/Western-Cape/Sedgefield/blog-381638.html Guess what I did todaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay p D I rolled finally incase you hadn't guessed It was the easiest roll the pilates roll but still I nearly got the normal roll as well but not quite that's the aim for tomorrow. I did however manage to burst my lip totally in the process I attempted the normal roll came up but didn't get the full way fell down again tried http://www.travelblog.org/Africa/South-Africa/Western-Cape/Sedgefield/blog-380563.html Hey guuuuuuuuuys we're either going to Grabouw or Potch on Saturday to return on the 25th March apparently so this may be my last blog in a while As Outward Bound say though the only this certain at OB is that nothing is ever certain so who knows p the reason that we may not be going to Grabouw is that there has been really bad fires up round that area near Cape Town we've lost a coup http://www.travelblog.org/Africa/South-Africa/Western-Cape/Sedgefield/blog-379113.html Hey just thought I'd update quickly while I'm here Training school has started its pretty dam hectic Been in the water both today and yesterday did lots of PT and been on 4 runs in 36 hours... my swimming really needs work but then so does everyone else's so its not so bad. I HATE murky salty water ugh pSO yesterday got up at 5.15 to do washing and did Pt with Nomsa did stomach exerc http://www.travelblog.org/Africa/South-Africa/Western-Cape/Sedgefield/blog-378513.html Sooooo back in Sedgeveg got a lift back in a very cramped car with Nadia because the woman who booked our bus for us mucked up and booked us on the 0600 in the morning one But its all good we're here now p Cape Town was so awesome training school starts tomorrow will hopefully not die pSo on Tue 24th I had to do some washing in the hostel kitchen sink was an experience p and someone http://www.travelblog.org/Africa/South-Africa/Western-Cape/Sedgefield/blog-377862.html Sooooo assessment tomorrow. Quite nervous about it but it should be ok we're not actually getting assessed it'll be fun in a way More getting used to tents pSo on the night of the 13th we went out and played pool we made friends with a random called Austin he was really good bought me a couple shots cuz I was his pool partner we got beat though p read Roy's letter at midnight it was http://www.travelblog.org/Africa/South-Africa/Western-Cape/Sedgefield/blog-373847.html Tis rubbish but I'll work something out pToday has been... interesting Friday the 13th indeed. Me Iona and Natasha's running shoes got nicked during the night we had left them outside to dry without a second thought everyone else's shoes were fine Also a pair of my Natasha and Numsa's socks have disappeared from the washing line. Charming So we hired the buggie again to go back to Ge http://www.travelblog.org/Africa/South-Africa/Western-Cape/Sedgefield/blog-373302.html Just a quick one while I'm trying to sort out these bloody photosForgot to mention on Saturday I went to this amazing market It has a farmers tastery thing really good stalls for pressies and nice cafes and stuff can't wait to show Granny and Grandad it when they come Totally going back on Sat got Dad's pressie already p its perfect Speaking to Caroline online again its awesome t http://www.travelblog.org/Africa/South-Africa/Western-Cape/Sedgefield/blog-372263.html Hey everyone DYea we were meant to be getting a 19hour bus journey to Potch today but surprise surprise things changed again the course got cancelled so we're back in Sedgeveg Joining in a course for the next couple days I think then we have an unexpected weeks leave on top of our Cape Town leave so should be interesingHad such a fun day today Dave and James Project Trust Voluntee http://www.travelblog.org/Africa/South-Africa/Western-Cape/Sedgefield/blog-371273.html Hey again Firstly got my postal address Outward BoundPO Box 813Sedgefield 6573South AfricaSo send me maaaaaaail if you can Apparently it can take 23 weeks for post to comego and often more than that but its worth itFinally know what I'm doing for the next few months anyway although the way Outward Bound work this could be subject to change at any moment Tomorrow 26th to Feb 15t http://www.travelblog.org/Africa/South-Africa/Western-Cape/Sedgefield/blog-366964.html Hey everyone First things Its actually the Western Cape and not the Eastern Cape that I'm in. So check the address on Google Maps if you wanna send me anything I think if you just put Western Cape instead of Eastern Cape it'd be fine though So the plane from Heathrow to Jo'burg was good met Iona at the airport so we got to sit together. Also met some other Lattitude folk in departures w http://www.travelblog.org/Africa/South-Africa/Western-Cape/Sedgefield/blog-366346.html