Oh alright then ......

There WERE some slightly younger, slightly sexier, slightly yummier Eye Tal Eons. In fact, there were MEN IN TIGHTS even ....














However, when they whipped out their flagpoles (yep, that's what I said!!) and started waving them around for the audience to admire ......












We began to feel nervous and wonder about them ....








.... and THEN .... they staged a battle and began whacking each other with swords and broomsticks .....














Until they "died" ...














Well, that was when I KNEW .... we South Africans may be strange, but at least we are not completely LOCO COCO!!

Lulu - The Rock Chick!!

Ok, well...... Lulu - The Old Rock Hen ....

Off we (DD and me) grooved to see Aerosmith live in Dubai. Don't believe me? Well, here are the photos to prove it ....




We would never have had this opportunity back home












You need a magnifying glass to see any sign of human life on the stage (we were in the cheap seats, ok?)












It was hot (in a cool way!) and it was HOT (in a Dubai middle of summer way) but it was
R-O-C-K-I-N-G
Dude!!

I did want to take my knitting, but DD threatened me with all kinds of bodily harm if I even thought about it!!

Heritage Village crafts

A recent visit to the Heritage Craft Village intrigued those of us with an obsession with handmade craft objects .....

Like this guy (who was up to his neck in weaving!) :



















A Work In Progress



















Samples of beautiful woven silks :























Looms for making larger tapestries and carpets :



















The finished products