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Shooting on the river
The world looks different from the water; one can look upon a river with his/her feet on the ground but a view from the river itself is different. Last Sunday friends of us organised a party and we took the opportunity for a boatride on the Klein River (little river); the name not because that the river is narrow -it’s…
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Rugby in Stanford
Not always announced by the local tourism bureau in their agenda but still attracting a nice crowd are the sporting events on the municipal grounds in the village centre. Today was a rugby tournament for the youth of all ages and of different walks of life. Tough but not rough and maybe, very maybe, one…
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A Village Walk with the Dogs
Rits and Roets (brother and sister) are 11 yrs old and taking the whole ‘Wandelpad’ (hiking trail) around is nowadays a bit too much but we did half and they’ll be quiet for the next few hours…. But they truly love their Doggy Walk. And this is what, amongst others, they saw on their way…
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Hair Magic
Sometimes visitors wonder about all those different personalised hairstyles in Stanford. Well; we have Belinda and she likes to play with hair ………..
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Spider Man
“I am Olivier, born in Pietermaritzburg and since 1998 proudly living in Stanford, Western Cape, South Africa. From my childhood onwards I’ve been fascinated by insects and with my move to Stanford I acquired the skills to make them. I make ants, butterflies, hotnotgods, spiders and more. In my hands you see Olivia; she is…
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Smart
Did you know that (at least in Cambridge, USA) Stanford, South Africa prominently pops up in new smartphone app.? Especially the blog ‘Life in the village named Stanford’……………
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A snapshot impression of Stanford
A picture sometimes tells more than a thousand words….. Well here comes an impression; there are not enough words for it……
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The first 8 months
Many old neighbours and others from the Robertson Wine Valley contact us how life is in Stanford; 75 minutes drive from Robertson. After 8 months Stanford it’s too early to make any conclusions but until sofar we think that our move is the best decision we made in years. In Robertson ‘outsiders’ (even South Africans from elsewhere)…
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