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The new Baakens River Composite Bridge

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The new Baakens River Composite Bridge just upstream of the MBDA building. #alanstraton #mype #composites #bridge #river #mbda - Taken by the Editor whilst wandering aimlessly about pretending to be in the know. The following statement was read out at the event marking the opening of the Tramways Unity Bridge on behalf of MBDA CEO, Ashraf Adams: Good evening ladies and gentlemen, greetings to the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality Council and leadership present here this evening, led by the … [Read more...] about The new Baakens River Composite Bridge

The Tramways Unity Bridge Plaque

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The Tramways Unity Bridge over the Baakens River just upstream of the MBDA Building In Nelson Mandela Bay. #portelizabeth #alanstraton #mype #composite #bridge - Taken by the Editor whilst wandering aimlessly about pretending to be in the know. The plaque on the Tramways Unity Bridge reads: The "Tramways Unity Bridge" here at the lower Baakens River was offically opened on the 26th of November 2019 by Nelson Mandela Bay Executive Mayor, Councillor Mongameli Bobani. This bridge is mainly … [Read more...] about The Tramways Unity Bridge Plaque

Grow Your Own

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Aeroponic Unit Takes Off Recently a mate of mine, Leon Coetzee, from http://impiloprojects.com asked me to give his aeroponic unit a test run. What you see here is the unit plugged in to water and power along with a nifty timer controlled from my smartphone - supplied by https://straton.co.za. I have 'planted' some lettuce, sweet peas, basil and local 'Christmas Trees' as part of my first crop and will report back on progress and what I have found in order to maximise my crop. Basically … [Read more...] about Grow Your Own

Use your heart

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“To handle yourself, use your head; To handle others, use your heart.” - Eleanor Roosevelt #quotes #inspirational #alanstraton #mype #bekind #ridingthejoy #eleanorroosevelt - Taken by the Editor whilst wandering aimlessly about pretending to be in the know. … [Read more...] about Use your heart

When 60 cents becomes R1 097 556.73

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Andrew Muir and Kobus Wiese celebrate the handing over of a R1 097 556.73 commemorative Cheque representing donations from the Wiesenhof and Dulce Franchises over the last 18 months. Donations came from 60 cent donations from every cup of coffee sold. #alanstraton #kobuswiese #coffee #mype #wisenhoff #rhino #donation - Taken by the Editor whilst wandering aimlessly about pretending to be in the know. … [Read more...] about When 60 cents becomes R1 097 556.73

Siya Kolisi poses with Alan Straton

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Captain my Captain - Siya Kolisi poses with Alan Straton, John Tudehope, Sigi Bailes and Mike van Wyk ahead of the start of the Port Elizabeth leg of the Springboks World Cup Rugby Tour on Sunday 10 November 2019. #worldcup #strongertogether #siyakolisi #alanstraton #SASEC #SAMSA We were doing a SAMSA Small Boat Surveyors Course at the Garden Court Hotel. - Taken by the Editor whilst wandering aimlessly about pretending to be in the know. … [Read more...] about Siya Kolisi poses with Alan Straton

Seconds Out, Round Number Two

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Seconds Out, Round Number Two: Rob Taylor and 'victims' during our November Mo-Ment test driving Kelston Group Motor Vehicles. Up for grabs were examples from Mahindra, Volkswagen, Hyundai and Peugeot. #Movember #alanstraton #kelstonmotorgroup #mype #testicularcancer - Taken by the Editor whilst wandering aimlessly about pretending to be in the know. Related: That Kelston Mo-Ment. … [Read more...] about Seconds Out, Round Number Two

Rob Taylor and ‘victims’

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Rob Taylor and 'victims' during our November Mo-Ment test driving Kelston Group Motor Vehicles. Up for grabs were examples from Mahindra, Volkswagen, Hyundai and Peugeot. #Movember #alanstraton #kelstonmotorgroup #mype #testicularcancer - Taken by the Editor whilst wandering aimlessly about pretending to be in the know. Related: That Kelston Mo-Ment. … [Read more...] about Rob Taylor and ‘victims’

Nelson Mandela Bay Giants

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Nelson Mandela Bay Giants ahead of the start of the Mzansi Super League. #cricket #superleague #giants The team will play five home games. - Taken by the Editor whilst wandering aimlessly about pretending to be in the know. The highly anticipated Mzansi Super League officially kicks off this Friday and the Nelson Mandela Bay Giants are geared to hit the ground running. The NMB Giants’ campaign starts with a home fixture against reigning champs, Jozi Stars, on Sunday, November 10 at St … [Read more...] about Nelson Mandela Bay Giants

Bonnie Scheming

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Number 3 contemplating just how she is going to usurp Number 2 (actually Number 1 but we keep that a secret!). #bostonterrier @bushpixie82 #dogsonbed #alanstraton #number1 #number2 #number3 - Taken by the Editor whilst wandering aimlessly about pretending to be in the know. … [Read more...] about Bonnie Scheming

A really good day at the office

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A really good day at the office. Jed, David, Sean and John on Adios. 38 knots West, no spinnaker cock ups, no torn sails, all virtual marks rounded, 20 Nautical Miles, 3 hours. #sailingpe #fast42 #algoabay #alanstraton #regatta #sailing #cans #bellbouy - Taken by the Editor whilst wandering aimlessly about pretending to be in the know. More Images and Video Here: … [Read more...] about A really good day at the office