æɾ ˈeɪdʒ θˈɜːɾi, wɪððə bˈɜːθ ʌv hɪz ˈɛldɪst dˈɔːɾɚ, vˈæn hˈɪɹdən lˈɛft ðə ɹuːtˈiːn əvə bˈʌdɪŋ kˈeɪp tˈaʊn ˈædvɚtˌaɪzɪŋ ˈeɪdʒənsi.
At age thirty, with the birth of his eldest daughter, Van Heerden left the routine of a budding Cape Town advertising agency.