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Screen Talk - Rise of the Superheroes

Screen Talk - Rise of the Superheroes

James Yeats, resident film maker and docci-addict writes about his favourite movies - this month it is the rise of the superhero flicks.

Smartipants

Smartipants

Well done to locals who recently graduated from Stellenbosch University. 

Holistic Health Talk

Holistic Health Talk

Tasha Saha has some ideas up her sleeve of how to naturally beat the chill..

Kitchen Talk

Kitchen Talk

Bryan Robertson is a local Jack-of-all-trades. He offers pottery and woodwork classes, does home renos, caters for private gigs and whips up an amazing jar of chimichuri which you can purchase at the village Farmers' Market every Saturday. He also wr...

What a load of rubbish

What a load of rubbish

Our editor went sniffing around the recycling depots which service the Overstrand area and found them to be amazing places.

The one fortunate one

The one fortunate one

A Cape Town based blogger visited Stanford during the summer holidays and wrote about her impression in her blog www.theonefortunateone.com Here is an extract from her blog. Check out her website to see her lovely original photographs.

Frog Art Competition

Frog Art Competition

This is an art competition launched by Naas Terblanche of Vaalvlei in conjuction with Stanford River Talk. It is to build awareness of Leap Frog Day on 28 February...

Soapbox

Soapbox

Martin Ranger writes about his day-to-day observations living in Stanford. Being from a business background, his perspective often highlights his experience in the face-paced business world...

Onwards and Upwards

Onwards and Upwards

Well done Anchelle!

Frog choir

Frog song

Another great frog piece from our Nature Talk columnist: listen to the evening chorus.

Colours and textures of the Aegean

Out and about in the Overberg

We love this column from Liz in Baardskeerdersbos. In between farming Nguni cattle, organising the B'bos Art Route and making art, she snuck in a little treat trip to Greece.  

July holiday reading competition

July holiday reading competition

We ran a reading competition for local kids in our July edition and asked them to send photos of themselves reading in unusual places.