BlogHide Resteemsmichaeljn (67)in life • 4 years agoPekwa Lodge - Game Reserve - Long awaited break.I had the great pleasure of finally taking some time out after months of lock down blues. I went to a private Game Reserve just outside Johannesburg South Africa. It was the best 6 days I have…michaeljn (67)in life • 4 years agoMIDLANDS MEANDER - KWAZULU-NATAL SOUTH AFRICA - Enjoying the Outdoors. First Outing since Lockdown.Had my very first outing since we started lockdown, was so much fun getting out for a bit, still excising precautions though. Had a fun and relaxing drive through the Midlands Meander…michaeljn (67)in life • 4 years agoBeach Run - Sunrise - Sunsets - Seashells - and favourite trails.Some sunsets, and sunrises, seashell, morning trail runs on the beach. Fresh air communion with my soul, giving me time to think and clear my head, breath in - breathe out. Explore and enjoy the…michaeljn (67)in life • 4 years agoCross that bridge when you get to it - Let tomorrow take care of itself.Crossing that proverbial bridge when you get to it, This is probable the only way to live life right now, as tomorrow is not guaranteed. I sometimes spend too much time on what may happen, that I…michaeljn (67)in life • 4 years agoBreathe in Natures Wonders - Tall Forest Trees, energies and George "The Dogg" Norman - feel the energy the earth has to offer without the distractions of the insanity of humanity.Some pics of forest tree photo day, going out and soaking up he energies that nature has to offer. It always amazes me just how good simple things like trees and general nature can make me feel. I…michaeljn (67)in life • 4 years agoLocal Wildlife reserve. Sanctuary. On the Trails.Some photos from our local Wildlife reserve. One of my favourite places to go for a run, The beauty of heading out into this reserve is there is always a chance of bumping into some tame wildlife…michaeljn (67)in life • 4 years agoSuit Up Breakdown, and Level 2 ways ahead with challenges and common sense.Among other things, suiting up makes for a decent relief from monotony and release of pent-up tension and boredom, this is a follow up and breakdown of previous compilations. Dress up for fun…michaeljn (67)in life • 4 years agoBoredom and dressup fun with Suits and Traditional Garb.Had a brief interlude with lockup boredom set in. So decided to dress up in Suit and Traditional garb to pass the time and entertain myself. Had a moment of suit up with full formal wear and Tea…michaeljn (67)in life • 4 years agoRemembering Days out on the Midmar Dam - SummerTime ThrowbackThe days of spending Sundays lazing about at the dam taking photos, relaxing and having a braai. with the warm summer sun and some water work fundaze. Summer fast approaching now, and the colder…michaeljn (67)in life • 4 years agoMy Passions and Distractions that help me get by. Find what you love and just do it.Early morning swim, and beach sunrise run. We all need something to occupy our time, other than work and family.(both important) I believe everyone should have some kind of distraction and hobby.…michaeljn (67)in life • 4 years agoGeorge the Dog - Forest Run - and Our WorldMy dog George has been couped up inside for weeks and only going out on the odd occasion to stretch his legs and run free. The forest and river run is the one thing he looks forward to, and when he…michaeljn (67)in life • 4 years agoCommon Summer - Borderline summer approaches.Summer slowly rearing it's lovely head, as the days are getting warmer and the summer sunshine gets more and more evident. We have been in winter slumber and the warmer days are slowly increasing…michaeljn (67)in life • 4 years agoRecap - 3 Days, Madibas Bday Marathon, Pizza Time, RunBuddy VisitIt has been a while since I last posted, so this post is three fold, over the last few days, weeks, there has been our one and only true Presidents Birthday celebration Mandela/Madiba Day, this day…michaeljn (67)in life • 4 years agoNORMAN PROPOSED PARALLEL UNIVERSE HYPOTHESIS - The Catalytic Large Hadron Collider.Humour me for a minute :-) To begin, I have to disclose an obvious disclaimer, that being that I am in no way a theoretical physicist so do not take any of this seriously, or do, in case there is a…michaeljn (67)in life • 4 years agoThe Four Control Dramas we all face daily. Good books to read before you die, and other stuff.I read a book many moons ago, called The Celestine Prophecy by James Redfield. This book for whatever reason crossed my path among many other, like Conversations with God by Neale Donald…michaeljn (67)in life • 4 years agoForest River trails, sunshine, water, greenery...My favourite place to be, forest river run trails, shouting excitement and pounding love for outdoor fresh air and delightful forest greenery and wet river crossings, with muddy shoes and tingling…michaeljn (67)in powerhousecreatives • 4 years agoSaxophone Heritage and long lasting memories - New lifeI used to play the saxophone in a band that played at a restaurant in Cape Town called Pages in time. We also did weddings and the usual haunts. but the memories I have of those days have always…michaeljn (67)in life • 4 years agoArchitecture Perspectives...Architecture, design, and summer drinks. The lines and features, shadows and perspectives. Changing your perspective enhances any view, when out and about, or taking a pic, hunch down or go high…michaeljn (67)in quatumcomputing • 4 years agoQuantum Computing - COVID-19 - Basics & Crypto Impact - Are we ready? Revisited.In light of our current situation, I started thinking about a post I wrote not too long ago about the value and possible problems we could have with the birth of Quantum computing. There are…michaeljn (67)in life • 4 years agoLazy Sundaze on the couch watching Old Movies. Reflection and Love Appreciation.Spending a lazy Sunday afternoon, contemplating life and raising appreciation for all that is. Regardless of the situation and outcomes of anything currently, still knowing that all is well, and…