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Formerly 'Rambling with a cantankerous old mule"

Dear Megan: I’ll be back

Dear Megan So, yesterday you asked how I could be going away for so long and so far away; that you’d miss me because “who will take photos of me … Continue reading

May 6, 2013 · 1 Comment

Sunday Snapshots: On the stage

(All from the front row, except for the first photo) At church. This morning.

May 5, 2013 · 1 Comment

Sign of the seasons

Yesterday evening I went for a walk with some friends on the “koppie” above their house. It’s Autumn, but the evenings are still perfect – the sun not too hot, … Continue reading

May 3, 2013 · 7 Comments

Saturday Snapshots on Sunday: Summer’s end

I’m out of photos to use for Sunday Snapshots, so I think we’ll go with some pics from yesterday afternoon at the Irene Dairy Farm. The light was sublime and … Continue reading

April 28, 2013 · 4 Comments

Weekly Photo Challenge: Up

I’ve been eyeing this bridge, which spans the freeway close to our church here in Pretoria, for several months now. Unfortunately our country is also not the safest place in … Continue reading

April 19, 2013 · 13 Comments

Typical Tana: The Finale

To end my week-long series on Antananarivo, a few more photos. Many of my readers have said how they’ve enjoyed a glimpse into another way of life. That’s it for … Continue reading

April 19, 2013 · 4 Comments

Typical Tana: Colourful Shopfront

For this week only: Single-photo posts. Colourful Shopfront | Ivato, Madagascar | March 2012 More in this theme: Typical Tana: Life Typical Tana: Cars Typical Tana: Juice Bar Typical Tana: … Continue reading

April 18, 2013 · 1 Comment

Typical Tana: Vary vendeuse

For this week only: Single-photo posts. “Vary vendeuse” (Rice seller) | Antananarivo, Madagascar | March 2012 Rice is the Malagasy staple … In fact, Madagascar apparently has the longest history of … Continue reading

April 18, 2013 · 2 Comments

Typical Tana: Bicycle repair shop

For this week only: Single-photo posts. Bicycle Repair “shop” | Ivato, Madagascar | March 2012 More in this theme: Typical Tana: Life Typical Tana: Cars Typical Tana: Juice Bar Typical … Continue reading

April 17, 2013 · 2 Comments

You may know me in the blogosphere as "madderinmada", "Rambling with a Cantankerous old mule" or "Vicissitudes of a Cantankerous old mule". But that's all changed and here I am living life from behind my camera lens.

Welcome. I hope you enjoy the visit.

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