Emergency Stop

I feel like I’ve been living my life in a bubble – not the Covid-19 kind – but traveling between continents like it’s the most normal thing to do. Being forced to stop moving at speed, and spend some time at home, has made me question this normality – you could say the bubble has been popped. I’ve realized how much I’ve been on the road, and how little time I’ve had to spend with family and friends. And I’ve had time to reflect.

After another fun and busy season last year, things started slowing down around early November. I had a strong urge to travel to Cape Town and enjoy some of those early season sessions without the crowds. Cape Town is a place I like to call home. I’ve been visiting the Mother City since I was 15, and it keeps dragging me back. I often ask myself why I keep going back; people