In summer I tend to use a lightweight boot or trail shoe. However, in winter I prefer a heavier leather boot. With winter approaching it was time to clean my…
I walk and get out more avoiding crowds, yet many times I have felt that I walked the neighbourhood and never saw anything, almost as if I walked it in…
Besides things your vehicle is supplied with such as a jack, wheel brace and jack handle as well as the compulsory warning triangle what do you carry in your vehicle…
I have been on trips where friends have literally kept essential kit in a grain bag, when something is needed they have to rummage around frantically. I like being more…
Over the last few years, we have travelled, each road-trip being a mini adventure, yet. Travel is crucial to our existence, being a Gemini I feel the need to break…
Quality gear costs money and is worth looking after. I have a hard and fast rule when I return from a trip, even if it’s late at night. I clean…
There is a great deal to see in Johannesburg, the meetup.com group organises various trips and events for like-minded people. On joining you can specify specific interests and you will receive notifications…
Don’t stop dreaming, even now that we are working from home and travel has been curtailed. You still have plenty of opportunities to make the most of your time. And…
In a previous article, we spoke about the concept of magical light, the light that precedes a sunset or sunrise. In this article, we will explore a different way of…
Either, a flashlight is simply the American name for a torch which is widely used in the United Kingdom and countries that were colonised by Britain. Torch originates from the…
Have you ever gone onto Google to see how many photos are uploaded daily onto Facebook and Instagram? Of the two platforms Instagram receives more cellphone uploads than Facebook and…
Lockdown sometimes results in cabin fever and when a neighbour expressed a desire to have a picnic we decided to host a small picnic in our back garden. The only…












