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Everything has to start somewhere.
This is a story, it’s not quite factually correct nor will it feature in any history books either but its about, family, friends both new and old and one girls idea, (want to say dream, but no-one dream’s this well) to have a farm, The Family Farm. As for the friends,...
Some visit … some stay
So where does one start when it comes to those brave or dumb enough to venture so far south, all to pop in for a braai, coffee, lunch or just a good old catch-up and in some cases, even put down new roots. As for these friends, both old and so many new ones who have...
Building a road / bridge
The start of the workshop and reservoir
Building the round hut
Welcome home!
A caravan, from holidays to a home
details around arrive, the place and living in the van
Rushed Rabbits
Trailer made to perfection!
Our awesome trailer
Identifying mushrooms
We found clay to play!
It is time for the beach, eventually!
The coastal zone is that part of the land surface influenced by marine processes. It extends from the landward limit of tides, waves, and wind blown coastal dunes, and seaward to the point at which waves interact significantly with the seabed.The coastal zone is a...
Stand back and enjoy the view
It starts to feel like you are getting nowhere, then you stand back and look at the view only to see what you have accomplished.
Land disputes and extensions
The children work hard and play hard!
Everything just grows here
We are getting a tractor, yay!
The challenges, space, cooking, cleaning, toilet….
Amadumbe, what is that?
Oh no, we have termites!
Building the next hut, we need space
Our children begin learning new skills
Start planting food asap
Cleaning up and building
The bugs and the roaches
And off we go, ready to start our new lives
The ceremony
The sub-traditional council
Back for a second view, planning and meeting new faces
The full story – How it all came to be
The first time we went
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