found an excellent little farm stall place<\/a> (Meerkat Valley a.k.a. Kuilfontein Farm Stall) outside Springfontein.<\/p>\n![\"pioneer-s\"](\"http:\/\/www.retro.co.za\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/pioneer-s.jpg\")
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The owner must be some kind of a radiohead because they have this Pioneer SM-Q300B (Interesting to me because I have an FM-B101 in storage — different radio but very similar looks). Also an Akai M-8… wonder if it’s potentially for sale…<\/p>\n
Got to Reyneke park and they’re half empty. Over Christmas. This was… unexpected (I didn’t expect to get a campsite when I asked a month or so back, thought I’d been lucky to get it). Anyway. Half empty. So Tanya upgraded us to a chalet because aircon (It’s 37 out there and muggy).<\/p>\n
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Nicely designed, just like the ablution blocks that impressed us last time. There’s an interconnecting door so you can also rent two connected chalets for a big party.<\/p>\n
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Not quite what I envisaged when I built the teardrop,<\/p>\n
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