Tag Archives: Prince Albert

It is 4h40 am and I am home

Posted on October 23, 2012 by perditawayfarer

It is 4h30 am. I am awake and cannot go back to sleep.  I am being called. Called to do what I love. To write. To let words and thoughts flow from me. To let the joy that is in … Continue reading →

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Praying my goodbyes!

Posted on October 13, 2012 by perditawayfarer

I am back at the beautiful Bodhi Khaya. Sitting at my desk. Trying to motivate myself to pick up the threads of my work here.  But, it feels as if a part of my soul is still in Prince Albert, … Continue reading →

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Dancing with the ancestors!

Posted on October 9, 2012 by perditawayfarer

Whilst in Prince   Albert, I danced with the ancestors in a unique and, for me, most touching way.  John McKenna invited me to the “Khoisan Jol” held at the Thusong Centre. I was greeted by the hosts – two … Continue reading →

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Changing moods

Posted on October 4, 2012 by perditawayfarer

It is really scary to think that almost two thirds of my planned stay here is over already. I have packed a lot of living into the past two weeks and rested too. I suppose the greatest thing about this … Continue reading →

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The road less travelled!

Posted on October 2, 2012 by perditawayfarer

Yesterday I decided to go to Oudtshoorn to do some shopping.  Just outside Prince Albert I saw the sign : “Oudtshoorn via Meiringspoort 106 km / Oudtshoorn via Swartberg Pass 67 km”.I had not put petrol into my faithful Sparky … Continue reading →

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Small world, small town,big heart!

Posted on September 30, 2012 by perditawayfarer

My experience here in Prince Albert has been nothing less than magical. Every where I have gone I have been touched and surprised.  People talk to one another in this town.  They greet each other and even wave to strangers … Continue reading →

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Befriending!

Posted on September 25, 2012 by perditawayfarer

As I made myself at home here, I was delighted to realize that houses have personalities and quirks, just as we do. A latch that needs to be opened a certain way, with the worn wooden side facing inwards, a … Continue reading →

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Hello world! This is me!

Posted on September 21, 2012 by perditawayfarer

I am ensconsed at my computer at a writing desk that I plan to use a great deal during my retreat here in the quaint and beautiful Prince Albert. I am most grateful to my friends(and colleagues) Siobhan and Chantel … Continue reading →

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