Following on from my last post on the Dargle Valley, hubby and I ‘meandered’ along the Lions River Road – D369 – to the Curry’s Post Road and drove as far as the turn-off before Providence Country Weddings – where Elaine and Bryan’s gorgeous wedding venue a year and half ago – looping and doubling back to make our way to …
When I acquired the latest copy of the Midlands Meander from a very friendly Estate Agent in Nottingham Road (I had left my copy at home), she asked me where we had been on previous visits. She suggested we drive along the Dargle Valley and Lions River roads for awesome views with various stops along the way. I’m sorry now …
Back to the Midlands of KwaZulu Natal, (our meander around the Midlands after holidaying in Ballito in May) and in particular to a shopping experience at Piggly Wiggly Country Village. Hubby and I stopped here for a light lunch at the original establishment of Piggly Wiggly, which I believe, and as I overheard someone say, started as …
Our next stop along the Midlands Meander was a place of peace and tranquillity with the gentle sounds of wind chimes, large and small, at Culamoya Chimes I absolutely love the sound they make, no matter the size or whatever they’re made of. Many, many years ago I bought a small metal one from a Chinese …
Final part of our very interesting visit to Ardmore Ceramics (Midlands Meander) in the Caversham Valley in the beautiful and scenic Midlands of KwaZulu Natal This is Lovemore, one of the Throwers, a Zimbabwean from the Plumtree area. I told him that my Dad went to Plumtree High School. (I googled the school and sadly it’s in …
Ardmore Ceramics is a member of the Midlands Meander : Quoting the Meanders brochure – “The idyllic surroundings of the Midlands Meander are a rich source of freedom, inspiration and creativity for its local artists and crafters. It was a handful of such dedicated, imaginative people who conceptualised the Midlands Meander in 1985, when they decided to …