Saturday, July 25, 2009

a little more about stanford



here's an article i wrote about stanford last month. i'd not seen the published version until now, its looks pretty smart!

A Long Weekend in Stanford

“It is only in the country that we can get to know a person or a book” – Cyril Connolly, The Unquiet Grave, 1945

Described as the place that time forgot, Stanford Village in the Overberg, is only one and a half hours from Cape Town, yet is worlds away. Its dusty roads and weathered historical cottages seen from the high road on the way to some place else, are only a misleading facade, for this quaint village evokes the poet in every weary man’s heart and stills the roaming.

click here to find out more about this beautiful little town that time forgot...

2 comments:

lisa said...

How lucky you are to be moving there. Wishing you all of the best!!

beatnik said...

Thank you for the kind wishes!

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