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Doggies and rainbows
Thursday 24th March 2022 Waking up to a very happy dog can make my day. I love seeing the excitement in the wagging tail, the bounce in...
Cathie Rooyen
Mar 24, 20221 min read
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Ridge runs
Wednesday 23rd March 2022 I have lived in the city of Johannesburg for almost 4 decades and I still forget how hilly it can be. I think...
Cathie Rooyen
Mar 23, 20221 min read
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Tired Tuesday
Tuesday 22 March 2022 My day started early with me staying awake for about 2 hours after my bathroom room around 2am. My thoughts were...
Cathie Rooyen
Mar 22, 20221 min read
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Gratitude is my right
Monday 21st March A beautiful pink sunrise welcomed a dull and damp morning to the public holiday Monday. I slept surprisingly well and...
Cathie Rooyen
Mar 21, 20222 min read
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Holiday weekend
Sunday 20th March 2022 I checked out of my airbnb this morning and I am almost getting the minimist travel thing sorted. Although I...
Cathie Rooyen
Mar 20, 20221 min read
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Staying put Saturday
Saturday 19th March 2022 Today was a glorious Autumn tinged highveld day with a pretty sunrise and sunset. The bit in between went...
Cathie Rooyen
Mar 19, 20221 min read
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Friday eyes
Friday 18th March 2022 Today was mostly an admin day although I did find myself wandering around the large mall with my eyes just as...
Cathie Rooyen
Mar 18, 20221 min read
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Jozi St Patrick
Thursday 17th March 2022 St Patrick's day and I forgot to wear green. I did manage a short run though which I was rather surprised by....
Cathie Rooyen
Mar 17, 20221 min read
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Friends
Wednesday 16 March 2022 I woke up with that familiar question to my whereabouts and I smiled when I realised that I was in Johannesburg....
Cathie Rooyen
Mar 16, 20221 min read
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Ides and alone
Tuesday 15 March 2022 Beware the Ides. The day Roman's had to settle debts. I was quite constructive in getting my stuff together and...
Cathie Rooyen
Mar 15, 20221 min read
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Birthdays and anxiety
Monday 14th March 2022 Today is my mum's birthday. She would be 87 which is the same age as my dad. It's such a pity that she didn't...
Cathie Rooyen
Mar 14, 20221 min read
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Forest council
Sunday 13th March 2022 Having the opportunity to be in some forests these past couple days got me thinking. Of course there were moments...
Cathie Rooyen
Mar 13, 20222 min read
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Forest fire
Saturday 12 March 2022 I woke up to mountain mist which was perfect for an early morning run. We all gathered together to set off around...
Cathie Rooyen
Mar 12, 20221 min read
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Limp opo
Friday 11 March 2022 I'm feeling grateful for being in this privileged position in life right now. Why? Well I'm sitting in the Limpopo...
Cathie Rooyen
Mar 11, 20221 min read
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Handing over
Thursday 10 March 2022 Well, the day arrived and I handed the keys back to an Isuzu employee (at least I hope he was!) My beautiful blue...
Cathie Rooyen
Mar 10, 20222 min read
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Blue Wednesday
Wednesday 9 March 2022 The Joburg rain turned up in the night and made my excitement and light sleep even lighter. My third chapter of my...
Cathie Rooyen
Mar 9, 20221 min read
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Brain storming..
Tuesday 8 March 2022 Yup, back in Johannesburg, Joey's, Joburg, Jozi... except on the West side. It's a rather large city geographically...
Cathie Rooyen
Mar 8, 20222 min read
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Dreamer
Monday 7th March 2022 I'm in the Transvaal province, more specifically Gauteng. I inched my way from Parys on a surprisingly good...
Cathie Rooyen
Mar 7, 20222 min read
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Sunday Parys
Sunday 6 March 2022 I'm writing this midday instead of evening because I am staying over with my friend who has lived in Parys for over...
Cathie Rooyen
Mar 6, 20222 min read
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How of Parys
Saturday 5th March 2022 It rained throughout the night and on the tin roof it was rather loud. But it was one of those cases that I would...
Cathie Rooyen
Mar 5, 20221 min read
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