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lots and lots of rain in Somerset West
getting on my jet ski now to go to work in Paarden Eiland![]()
Wasn't too bad on the jet ski this morning coming in to work, my crotch is slightly moist from the rain so Im not complaining![]()

From the 'rain'... Right...![]()
Average dam levels in the Cape Metro catchment were up 2.6% to 80.4% on Mon 10th:
spend some more and get a jojo.I spent R650 on tubing to get water to flow from the gutters to my pool and I didn't need them. This rain has been more than enough to fill it. In fact, if it carries on, I'm going to have to backwash.
Listening to it chucking down now. And with more forecast over the next few days into the weekend, I'm not complaining.
Its beautiful.. luckily I'm done with my brick work on my house extension.I spent R650 on tubing to get water to flow from the gutters to my pool and I didn't need them. This rain has been more than enough to fill it. In fact, if it carries on, I'm going to have to backwash.
Listening to it chucking down now. And with more forecast over the next few days into the weekend, I'm not complaining.
Nothing like a good slow rain on new walls to ensure the cement binds properly!Its beautiful.. luckily I'm done with my brick work on my house extension.
For sure. Plaster work on walls are done, so the water is goodNothing like a good slow rain on new walls to ensure the cement binds properly!
Joh even the metal on that fence has been bent outwards by the wind.Yes this prolonged wind and cold puts a damper on the spirits.
A nice respite would be welcome; my succulent agrees as well. Tired of being battered onto its side.
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Reminds me only too well of ol' blitey.
Was the force of the chair. Hope they can rebuild.Joh even the metal on that fence has been bent outwards by the wind.