{"id":213,"date":"2008-08-29T10:44:48","date_gmt":"2008-08-29T14:44:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/?p=213"},"modified":"2008-12-27T13:03:32","modified_gmt":"2008-12-27T17:03:32","slug":"familiar-scenes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/?p=213","title":{"rendered":"Familiar Scenes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A handful of scenes that have now become very familiar to us during our stay here in Rocklands:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/FamiliarPost1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nOur Blokhuys cottage on the de Pakhuys farm.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/FamiliarPost2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nThe inside of our Blokhuys when it\u2019s cold and rainy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/FamiliarPost3.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nThe front porch of the de Pakhuys Farm, where we connect to the wireless internet on rest days.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/FamiliarPost4.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nThe drive to Clanwilliam.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/FamiliarPost5.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nClanwilliam, the closest (only) place to grocery shop.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/FamiliarPost6.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nBustling (haha) downtown Clanwilliam.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/FamiliarPost7.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nOur Chico rockin\u2019 a modest version of the infamous \u201cred stripe\u201d. <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/FamiliarPost8.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nCederburg weather: cloudy, rainy and sunny&#8230;.all at the same time. <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/FamiliarPost9.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nRocks, sunsets, and a full moon.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/FamiliarPost10.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nA lunar eclipse!  (not so familiar of a scene for Paul and I, but for the South Africans, \u201ceh, we get those all the time down here\u201d).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/FamiliarPost11.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nBraais at our Blokhuys.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/FamiliarPost12.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nDrinks at our Blokhuys.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/FamiliarPost13.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nThe de Pakhuys campground.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/FamiliarPost14.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nNalle, the de Pakhuys lab.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/FamiliarPost15.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nThe Fortress.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/FamiliarPost16.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nThe view from The Fortress.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/FamiliarPost17.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nFlappers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/FamiliarPost18.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nWildflowers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/FamiliarPost19.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n&#8230;and more wildflowers.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.apadventures.net\/images\/FamiliarPost20.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\nSunset at the boulders.<\/p>\n<p><em>posted by arr<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A handful of scenes that have now become very familiar to us during our stay here in Rocklands: Our Blokhuys cottage on the de Pakhuys farm. 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