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#Covid19

Stupid Pandemic
Bamboo planter rescue mission
Hemel Hempstead

This, that, and the other

Over time, this blog has also become a place for us to compile pictures of small events and random moments which don’t warrant a post of their own. Here’s another little collection of pictures from life during recent weeks: We had some friends, family and neighbours around, went to…
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cindy and bettina's wedding, 2018
Cape Town

We’ll miss you, Cindy

Raf became close friends with Cindy while they were both at Cornerstone College in Cape Town. And because Cindy and her partner Bettina later also lived in London for a good number of years we  were able to spend many special moments all together. But in addition to Cape…
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first outing with the new (second-hand) bikes
London, UK

Coming out of lockdown

While Covid continues to wreak havoc around the world, some restrictions have been lifted here in the UK in recent weeks. That has meant that we’ve been able to meet friends and family in small numbers and could even enjoy having some sleepover guests. But we are also still mostly working…
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walking date with sister cabri and family

Easter 2021… the same, but different

When we celebrated Easter last year we would have never guessed that a year later we’d still be facing lockdowns and restrictions with the pandemic being far from over. But here we are, it’s April 2021 and our life in the last few months has still meant mostly working from…
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Mara 1

Vaccinated? Very much so!

The Coronavirus and the resulting Covid-19 disease changed the world and it changed all of us. At the time of writing, 125 million people are affected and almost 3 million people have died globally. In addition to the incredible loss and the hurt due to death and sickness, countless…
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English top

A hundred million, a hundred thousand….

It is the 27th of January and the cases of Covid-19 globally has officially crossed the 100 million mark. What a tragic milestone. 2.1 million people have died of Covid-19. In the UK we crossed 100,000 deaths yesterday. Another tragic milestone. The numbers are huge and hard to comprehend and…
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advents calendar

Advent season in the midst of Covid-19

The Advent and Christmas season has started but in 2020 this will look very different. In London we still find ourselves in a lockdown and even when it probably ends in a few days there will still be restrictions, which means that we won’t be able to meet people…
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