May 2015

Deserted

Well, the reserve was deserted today, no staff in sight. Could payday have something to do with it? The alternative management team (read FOVS) went into full swing anyway and the alien removal team got busy in the vicinity of the Bridge Lookout site and hacked patches of Australian Myrtle and also Hakea while the […]

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The log bench

As I was not completely satisfied with the first log bench I made for the braai area I had a go at making another one and I must say I am happier with this one. Apparently Goodman was too as he gave it the thumbs up. We ended up having an impromptu meeting about various

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Proof at last

After speculating about the various spoor shown in the previous post Rob caught a mug shot of a water mongoose on the camera so now we have proof of the source of at least some of the tracks. Well done! Today the Van Stadens Forum meeting was held at the Reserve. This is always a

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Entrance circle

2015.05.05 Our monthly meeting and a good opportunity to do something about the overgrown entrance circle and also to finish off the edging of the west bank. We had our usual small group of volunteers when there is work to be done. The advantage of this is that they don’t need much in way of

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