Tag Archives: Sunday

The Beauty of our World

Posted on July 8, 2013 by suletta

Today, as South Africans, we are all dreading the news that any day now our nations father, Nelson Mandela, or affectionately called Madiba, may pass away. Some, like myself, feel it will not really have any impact on our lives any … Continue reading →

Posted in Love and Life, Nature, South Africa | Tagged Graça Machel, Jacob Zuma, Mandela, Nelson Mandela, Sanlam, South Africa, Sunday, Winnie Madikizela-Mandela | 4 Comments

The oddities of living on a farm

Posted on May 22, 2013 by suletta

One of my previous posts are called “The Oddities of being a Mzungu in Dar” – Mzungu being a white person. Well, for a city girl now living on a farm, everyday life is full of oddities – things that … Continue reading →

Posted in Love and Life, Nature, South Africa, Uncategorized | Tagged Cattle, Chris Hadfield, David Bowie, International Space Station, Space Oddity, Sunday, Vaal River, Water, Water supply, Western Cape | 4 Comments

The Circle of Life

Posted on February 13, 2013 by suletta

My sister and I have been sewing furiously, actually no, I am talking total bull – my sister has been sewing furiously!!! I have, as per usual sat in front of the P C, looking up loads of interesting websites, … Continue reading →

Posted in Love and Life | Tagged Barbie, Cloth, Crafts, Family, Sewing, Sewing machine, Shopping, Sunday | 1 Comment

Africa – First World vs Third World

Posted on August 28, 2012 by suletta

Just for the fun of it – The Seli, pictured in my header, has been lying rusting in Table Bay for a few years now – have a look and enjoy! http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=462126653819125 I grew up in a small town, called … Continue reading →

Posted in Africa, Dar es Salaam, Love and Life, South Africa | Tagged Africa, Cango Caves, Cape Town, Capetown, Durban, InDuna, Johannesburg, Kigamboni, South Africa, Sunday, Table View, Tanzania, Western Cape | 3 Comments

The week that was – part 2: Sea Urchins – oh the PAIN!!!!!

Posted on July 24, 2012 by suletta

Part 2: Sea Urchins After a delightful few days in Zanzibar, I returned home with the boys. Home at this stage, being Kigamboni, Dar es Salaam. For those who have read thus far, you will know that we were initially … Continue reading →

Posted in Dar es Salaam | Tagged Cape Town, Capetown, Cheshire Cat, Coca Cola, Comoros, Dar, Kigamboni, Kimbiji, Le Galawa, Oysterbay, Robert Mugabe, Sea Urchin, South Africa, Sunday, Tanzania, UCT, Zanzibar, Zimbabwe | Leave a comment

A weary Suletta in Kigamboni

Posted on June 13, 2012 by suletta

11 June 2012 A weary Suletta in Kigamboni I am sitting around the corner of the house in the shady part, cool breeze blowing through the palm trees. The electricity went off about an hour ago, a record Monday, as … Continue reading →