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subscribers &172 000 monthly web viewers.

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"This Mexican Family Feast was my meal choice when I heard I

was a contestant and had to cook in the new cooking/blogging

series called Dinner Divas. Why

Mexican? It’s simple we love it!" Find out more about the Dinner

Divas and win with Nina...

Tulbagh Winery has done

exceptionally well the past year

winning awards in all the

competitions entered. We are

very proud of our production

team with Naude Bruwer as our

Another hearty hello from our awesome South

Africa! Thank you to all our beloved fans &

subscribers who have sent congratulations for our

7th birthday on 17 November. It has been our

delight and honour to inform, advertise, entertain,

tantalize & prozactize our readers for seven

gratifying years. Those who would like to celebrate

with us by sending champagne - a delivery address

is available. We promise not donate it to charity this

time - we also promise not to fend off stray visitors

like my favourite drummer of all time. See Beware

of Mr Baker. (Warning: Not for sensitive viewers.

Strong use of languange)

ON OFFER: The HA!man Show with magical guest

performance poet Joke Debaere (Belgium) HA!Man is back from two month USA tour with new presidential music and

superstorm energy! No set fee (unless offered). Donations taken after

performance (we dare to do it this way!)

Treat yourself or someone you care about with a Body

Cleansing Ritual or a Nourishing Body Massage at The Caledon Hotel & Spa - They understand pamper!

NosyRosy Favourites

Home entertainment of the month:

DVD Gourmet inside the Sylvia Smith Art Studio in the Hemel &

Aarde Village.

Places to eat

Burgundy Eat

Fusion Gecko & Harbour Rock

Heaven

Tapas The Marine Hotel

The Daily Bread Shuntin Shed

Rivendell Estate

Places to shop Eartcote - Best Paint.

Foto First - photographic desires.

PCXPress ALL computer needs

E&L printing & branding Bellini Gallery & Cappuccino-Bar

Properties for sale

production manager. See more

on the Tulbagh winery awards...

The perfect self catering Farm

getaway-Delarey. Looking for

that peaceful break out of the

city and into the country without

having to travel for hours.

86kms. from Cape Town on the

West Coast road. Delarey is the

perfect spot. Farm style

accommodation just minutes

from the world renowned 16mile

beach. You will be close to...

During November each year,

Movember is responsible for the

sprouting of moustaches on

thousands of men’s faces around

the world. The aim of which is to

raise vital funds and awareness

for men’s health, specifically

prostate cancer and other

cancers that affect men. How to

get this to grow on you...

Children are naturally creative,

at our classes we encourage the

natural creativity that already

exists. Why children need

supervision when learning How

to get involved...

Greetings from Darling ….. My

apologies for no newsletter last

month – I was asked to do a

series of tastings in India during

the first week of October and

time just ran out. India was

fascinating in all aspects … alas I

only had 6 days, and with Trade

visits in Mumbai followed by

food and wine evenings in Pune,

Chennai and Goa, sleep

deprivation was the rule and not

Read Marc Steyn's brilliantly written account of

his two month trip from Kleinbaai to Zambia

and back. Telling of AK47 encounters in

Zambia, abusive boarder officials at Beit bridge,

the addictive animal-sound symphonies, local

beer deglutitions and even an encounter in a

wild Windhoek nightclub. Insightful, funny &

definitely entertaining! The eat, pray, drive

chronicles. A semi-serious, often tongue-in-

the-cheek account of a two month trip through

Namibia, Botswana, Zambia & Zimbabwe. J

Read what Whale Coast Conservation do to

preserve, protect and promote that which we all

enjoy. Please get involved. Read the very

interesting OCF newsletter. Also about the

Whale Coast Conservation at the National

Launch of the Blue Flag Beaches. Here you can

read more about The Blue Flag which is a

voluntary eco-label awarded to 3850 beaches

and marinas in 46 countries across Europe,

South Africa, Morocco, Tunisia, New Zealand,

Brazil, Canada and the Caribbean.

Support Fairtrade! Look for the Fairtrade Mark

on products such as coffee, tea and

wine. Fairtrade's mission is to alleviate rural

poverty and to empower small-scale farmers as

well as disadvantaged workers primarily in

Africa by creating market opportunities for and

increasing sales of Fairtrade labelled products

in South Africa. Fairtrade Label South Africa

(FLSA) is a Marketing Organisation for Fairtrade

Labelling Organisations International

(FLO). FLSA promotes and creates a market for

the internationally recognised Fairtrade Mark in

South Africa. The products that carry this

Certification Mark have been audited against

standards that are set by FLO. The products

Country place for sale -

Stanford area Hemel & Aarde Estate

Services E&L Screenprinters,

signage & embroidery Earthworks - Garden Service

with care!

Woodworks - Dream it, they create it!

Exclusive Works - Steelworks & Building Expertise

Refine Anti ageing & Laser

Clinic - Hermanus The Garden Company

PCXPress ALL computer needs Medical Services

Pappin Pretorius Optometrist

Places to stay

Hermanus Beach Front Lodge Francolin Hof

Hemel & Aarde Estate 7 Karen's Place

Things to do: Go to the Caledon Spa!

Learn to dance with confidence! Get Fit! Proactive Fitness

Invest offshore - De Vere South

Africa Get Clever &

informed Hermanus U3A Art on the Rocks at the Marine -

Susan 0828354392

Live your optimal potential! Transitions Consulting

The Vermont Art Circle: See their website ...more

Wine News

Rivendell Wine Estate & Bistro

Wine tastings and a very popular Bistro. Experience the

culinary delights of a different country over every Sunday

Lunch.

ACCOMMODATION

the exception. Find out what

Charles is wineng about and

what you could receive as a

prize...

If you have toys that your

children or grandchildren have

grown out of please think of our

SPCA Second Hand shop. We are

desperate to have some toys for

Christmas to sell. You could

make some poor child’s

Christmas really special because

new toys are expensive and at

the same time we could raise

funds for our animals, the

holidays tend to get particularly

busy when we have an influx of

abandoned dogs. How can you

help...

Index of symbols on Nosy Rosy

Google Map. Is your business on

the Nosy Rosy Google map find

out how to get on the Map...

range from cotton to bananas to wine, and even

flowers!

Tulbach

If you can play drums like Ginger Baker, you

may also get a Golden VIP badge - hopefully

one without the warning "Cantankerous" printed

across. This is how he handles unwelcome

visitors. Beware of Mr Baker.

Stanford The Panorama restaurant at Bellavista close to Stanford is

open for the summer! The great meals prepared by the chef will tickle your taste buds while the vista over the

fynbos, Atlantic and Mountains will beguile all stress out of

your system.

Hermanus MEDICAL: None so blind as those who would not visit the

brilliant Pappin Pretorius Optometrists. Apart from the

most professional and informed eye test, you will find the zooty-est and most elegant of frame collections too.

PUBLICATIONS: The only hand drawn publication we know of in the world, is expanding to Cape Town. The

Whale Coast Wanderer. BUSINESS: The Labour Office. Help you and your

company to reach full potential. Do you need qualified &

vetted staff? Contact The Labour Office. The Hermanus Business Network is growing strong &

doing great work for their members. ART: Read about our inimitable Sylvia Smith!

Bellini Gallery & Cappuccino-Bar

GENERAL AND ALL OVER AWESOME SOUTH AFRICA SHOWS, MUSIC & UPCOMING EVENTS

Due to an overwhelming demand for Rodriguez live in

concert in 2013, organiser Big Concerts has added another performance date in Johannesburg and Cape

Town. The new dates are February 18 at the Big Top Arena, Carnival City Johannesburg and February 21 at the

Grand Arena, GrandWest Cape Town. Rodriguez is also scheduled to perform at the Big Top arena on February 15

and 16, and in Cape Town at the Grand Arena, Grand

West on February 20.

Cape Town Cape Town Opera - Just do it!

Johannesburg

Where can you sleep in

luxury and be ON the beach front for less than R250pp?

Look at this mind & mood

altering place. HERMANUS BEACH FRONT LODGE.

Tori Amos - 12 - 14 November 2012 Theatre of Marcellus

- Emperors Palace - Johannesburg

Who and what is SANSA? The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) is South Africa's government body for the promotion and use of space. It also fosters cooperation in space-related activities and research in space science

Read more about SANSA SANSA Space Science will

host a Summer School in Hermanus from 3 to

14 December 2012 for final year BSc students

majoring in Physics. Preference will be given to

students who intend to continue their

postgraduate studies in Space Physics. The

Summer School will include lectures and

extensive practical sessions in which each

student will be allocated a computer

workstation. Click here for more information.

CAPE TOWN Stay & Play at Southern Sun Newlands.

This comes Highly recommended: Nosy Rosy's computers have been super served for more than 7 years by the

owner of

Bellavista - Panorama Restaurant Between Stanford & Gansbaai.

Mobile: +27 (0)82 901 76 50 www.bella.co.za

Francolinhof Guesthouse in Hermanus borders the Fernkloof Nature Reserve and offers breath

taking views of the mountain and the ocean. See all the excellent reviews on

Google maps www.francolinhof.co.za

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