The Restory Retreat Centre

First Days At Tafelkop It is a rather short conversation this week. We have been here at Tafelkop for 3 days now and we are still sorting out the wifi signal. It is therefore difficult to upload larger videos. But we wanted to show you the basics at least. Much love. George &Matilda 

Photo taken by our dear friend Ralie who braved the first chaotic days after the big move with us. But for the tractor and slasher, to be delivered as soon as road and weather conditions allow, the move to Barrowfield, Wakkerstroom has been completed. We can hardly believe it ourselves, but what seemed an impossible mountain to move, had been relocated, one exacting piece at a time, leaving behind only the empty shells of the buildings that had housed us for many years. What I found most daunting, was that every single possession, be it dust bin or darning needle, had to be decided upon: would it be kept and thus moved, sold, given away or discarded? And every decision had its according consequences in seemingly endless chains of actions that seemed to have no end. It is a massive relocation consisting of both George's wood and machining workshops, my pottery studio, both our homes, as well as George's father's. Now the next phase is at hand: to settle everything i...