It is indeed basically the South African term for barbecue. No matter, for whatever the term, the result is delicious. (I have been eating so much meat of late.)
This is what I usually see when I run on the promenade along Green Point and Sea Point, viewing the other side of the bay:
Today, I ventured out to that other side, and found more perspective for why Table Mountain is so iconic:
And then I turned around, and found myself gazing into the sky:
(More details: I also played chess for the first time in nine years against a Filipino family friend, ventured out with MIT folks to the aquarium and found numerous Nemos, and was taken in by my ever extended Filipino family.)
I'm fatigued and have to get up in less than six hours, so I end here, having used this post as an excuse to just show more pictures, but I'll write something more intellectually significant soon!
I dunno, the pics are pretty awesome. I need to get better at turning my camera around and taking pictures that aren't food and my apartment xD
ReplyDeleteThe most important question though...Did you win at chess?
We, uh, kind of split the matches... he's more experienced but also getting on in age and was likely fatigued from the tournament he had just played in, I hadn't played in nine years and haven't had the same kind of training but was more eager and of course younger... kind of a wash.
DeleteSome Boston friends and I caught up via Skype last week, you and I and whoever else should do the same at some point.
I would be down. Let me know when you have down time in your busy planning schedule :P
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