“As giraffes say, you don't get any leaves unless you stick your neck out.” - Sid Waddell

 

“Orchids remind us that true beauty is found in diversity and uniqueness.” — Nelson Mandela

 

“A plant is the most patient and forgiving teacher.”– Srikumar Rao

 

“Exploring the beauty of everyday moments through the odds and ends that often go unnoticed in our surroundings. - Prendis

 

“The old bread box is a repository of tradition, while the lanterns guide us through the shadows—illuminating both our feasts and our journeys.” - JN & Ai

 

"The tracks are laid by time; our choices define the train's direction." — Unknown

 

"A barbershop is a place where time slows down, and memories are made." – Unknown

 

"Hold the handlebars steady, even when the road gets rough—because balance isn't found in ease, but in trust and direction." JN & Ai

 

“In every change, in every falling leaf, there is some pain, some beauty. And that’s the way new leaves grow.” — Amit Ray

 

“A splash of colour transforms a house into a home, reflecting the vibrancy of the lives within it. “- Penderis

 

“Faith means living with uncertainty - feeling your way through life, letting your heart guide you like a lantern in the dark.” - Dan Millman

 

“A crack in the wall is a reminder that even in damage, there is potential for transformation.” - Prendis

 

"We refuse to open the window shutters, and complain that it is dark." - Adoniram Judson

 

"As the wind sculpts the sand, so too does our journey shape us; the dunes are a reminder that every path is uniquely forged." – JN & Ai

 

"Amidst the chaos of crashing waves, the seagull perches in peaceful repose, a reminder that stillness can be found even on the edge of the storm." - JN & Ai

 

"Don't let your luggage define your travels, each life unravels differently." - Shane Koyczan

 

Easter sunrise - "Easter is meant to be a symbol of hope, renewal, and new life." - Janine di Giovanni West Coast South Africa: Photo Copyright James Nel

 

“If I had my life to live over, I’d pick more daisies.” — Don Herold West Coast South Africa: Photo Copyright James Nel

 

"Each suitcase we pack is a promise to ourselves—an embrace of the unknown, a step toward new stories, and a reminder that the journey matters just as much as the destination." – JN & Ai

 

"Even as the wave draws back from the shore, it carries the memory of the sea — a quiet promise it will return." – JN & Ai West Coast South Africa: Photo Copyright James Nel