Van Stadens

Monday, 21 February 2011 We were determined to solve the mystery of the blockage so when we told Neil that we were going out on Monday he suddenly developed a strange illness for which the only cure was a day spent in the open air digging for pipes and he joined us. The only possibility […]

Sunday, 20 February 2011 The previous Wednesday we had gone out to assist with the tracking down of the main connection of “our” water pipe to the main supply which runs along the Ladyslipper dirt road. The people of the municipality with Deon in charge, had located this a few weeks beforehand and now was

Sunday, February 6, 2011 Today we had a Friends of Van Stadens meeting. We worked in the nursery and afterwards a select group went out to see if we could find the old waterpipe which used to supply Van Stadens with untreated water from the lower Van Stadens dam. This pipe has not been used

Wednesday, March 16 2011 Just testing if Live Writer works properly before going out to Van Stadens to work on the pipe. Neil connecting the polythene pipe to the old asbestos pipe.