Jay Parbhoo
@jayparbhoo.bsky.social
Retired educator. Love sports - football (West Ham), cricket (Proteas), rugby (Springboks). Cooking, reading, travel, community.
Happy India Republic Day. 🇮🇳
January 26, 2026 at 6:19 PM
Happy India Republic Day. 🇮🇳
Full Moon tonight in Cape Town.
January 2, 2026 at 7:15 PM
Full Moon tonight in Cape Town.
Fantastic walk to Elephant Eye cave in Silvermines Nature Reserve (Cape Town 🇿🇦). Outstanding views, great weather and well demarcated path.
December 26, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Fantastic walk to Elephant Eye cave in Silvermines Nature Reserve (Cape Town 🇿🇦). Outstanding views, great weather and well demarcated path.
The Moon on Christmas in Cape Town.
December 25, 2025 at 6:31 PM
The Moon on Christmas in Cape Town.
Walking in the forest on the slopes of the mountain in Cape Town gives brilliant views of our city.
December 24, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Walking in the forest on the slopes of the mountain in Cape Town gives brilliant views of our city.
Saturday's rugby at Cape Town Stadium was lots of fun. Took my nephews for their first live sports event.
December 24, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Saturday's rugby at Cape Town Stadium was lots of fun. Took my nephews for their first live sports event.
The annual Ratha Yatra was held in Sea Point yesterday. ##FestivalOfChariots
December 14, 2025 at 8:34 AM
The annual Ratha Yatra was held in Sea Point yesterday. ##FestivalOfChariots
Boiling hot day in Cape Town today. Rain forecast for tomorrow. Hope it's fine on Saturday afternoon for the Ratha Yatra in Sea Point.
December 11, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Boiling hot day in Cape Town today. Rain forecast for tomorrow. Hope it's fine on Saturday afternoon for the Ratha Yatra in Sea Point.
Supermoon from Cape Town. Leaves from our hedge poking out.
December 4, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Supermoon from Cape Town. Leaves from our hedge poking out.
Lovely relaxing walk with birding community in Kirstenbosch Gardens this morning. Highlight was seeing a young owl with the Mom watching overhead in a tree.
November 11, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Lovely relaxing walk with birding community in Kirstenbosch Gardens this morning. Highlight was seeing a young owl with the Mom watching overhead in a tree.
Full Moon yesterday as seen from Cape Town.
November 6, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Full Moon yesterday as seen from Cape Town.
Congratulations to India Women's cricket team on winning the ODI World Cup for the first time in Navi Mumbai last night. 👏👏👏
November 3, 2025 at 7:02 AM
Congratulations to India Women's cricket team on winning the ODI World Cup for the first time in Navi Mumbai last night. 👏👏👏
Great having Trevor Manuel speak at the Diwali service at the Vishnu Mandir in Cape Town. #Diwali2025
October 21, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Great having Trevor Manuel speak at the Diwali service at the Vishnu Mandir in Cape Town. #Diwali2025
Blessed and Happy Diwali to all. May light overcome the darkness, may knowledge triumph over ignorance and may good prevail over evil. #Diwali2025
October 20, 2025 at 2:49 PM
Blessed and Happy Diwali to all. May light overcome the darkness, may knowledge triumph over ignorance and may good prevail over evil. #Diwali2025
The Annual Diwali festival at the VandA Waterfront, organised by the Hindu Association of the Western Cape and Consul General of India in Cape Town, was an enjoyable afternoon of music and dance by Cape Town performers. ...
October 11, 2025 at 8:29 PM
The Annual Diwali festival at the VandA Waterfront, organised by the Hindu Association of the Western Cape and Consul General of India in Cape Town, was an enjoyable afternoon of music and dance by Cape Town performers. ...
Visited Red Cross Children's Hospital today for a tour of their Burns Unit. Was pleased to a full tour of the whole hospital - an excellent specialised public facility for children mostly from impoverished backgrounds. Thanks to Ms Solomons. 🙏
October 10, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Visited Red Cross Children's Hospital today for a tour of their Burns Unit. Was pleased to a full tour of the whole hospital - an excellent specialised public facility for children mostly from impoverished backgrounds. Thanks to Ms Solomons. 🙏
Speaking at the Peace Jam discussion this evening in Cape Town, Leymah Gbowee, 2011 Nobel Peace Prize winner, expressed happiness at a woman winning this year's Nobel Peace Prize after Maria Corina Machado of Venezuela was announced today by the Nobel committee. Congratulations Maria! 🙌
October 10, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Speaking at the Peace Jam discussion this evening in Cape Town, Leymah Gbowee, 2011 Nobel Peace Prize winner, expressed happiness at a woman winning this year's Nobel Peace Prize after Maria Corina Machado of Venezuela was announced today by the Nobel committee. Congratulations Maria! 🙌
Great meeting some of the #WorldTestChampionship winning Proteas Men's team 🇿🇦 this afternoon at the Cape Town leg of their national mace tour. 🙌🇿🇦🙌🇿🇦🙌
September 26, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Great meeting some of the #WorldTestChampionship winning Proteas Men's team 🇿🇦 this afternoon at the Cape Town leg of their national mace tour. 🙌🇿🇦🙌🇿🇦🙌
Still smiling after that Bok victory this weekend.
September 15, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Still smiling after that Bok victory this weekend.