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May there be another miracle. 11 Feb 2013 | 04:46 pm
Anene Booysen’s blood is on my hands. Yours too. Before you huff and disagree, stop a moment to think, if there is any truth in what I am saying. If you believe that you are part of a family, a commu...
A long walk to freedom, mine. 27 Jun 2012 | 06:57 pm
Apartheid. A condition, a state of mind, a value system, a frame of reference and behaviour, a dogma, an ideology, and the closest thing to a religion…a cult. I think these things, offhand as I stand...
MY KIND OF THING 6 Jun 2012 | 10:47 pm
Kindness, beats what statins can do for your heart. To be on the receiving end is nice, novel, neat and lowers your blood pressure but to be the giver of kindness, it is far better for one’s health, p...
Mama is the mode. 19 Jan 2012 | 04:38 am
You stay someone’s child until, they die…or you do. That’s it. No debate on this one. I am the mother of my children, now and forever, literally till the grave and death do us part, no matter that the...
Bathing at Bethaisda 18 Jan 2012 | 08:54 am
There’s sea everywhere, constantly on the move, whipping foam and frothing waves, broad as the horison, rolling on, lifting up, curling over and coming with speed, power and grace, hitting the wall ha...
A bok for books 25 Oct 2010 | 06:37 am
Have you shed tears for the beauty of a book? Have you walked into a bookstore and seen a book that for its beauty blew you away? Have you? Or is it only I that is moved to sniffle, discreetly wiping ...
Go with the Flow, Farm-style. 19 Oct 2010 | 08:39 pm
The life of a farm-worker is one of the open road, mostly. That’s how I remember it. There were seasons spent, as spring and summer working on a farm, then there was a time to move on, as the fruit tr...
It’s show-time, folks. 10 Oct 2010 | 09:17 pm
As a child I sat at many agricultural shows in the Eastern Cape. From Butterworth to Komga to Bathurst to Stutterheim to King William’stown to Cathcart…such shows were the norm and part of our social ...
In the Eye of the Beholder. 9 Oct 2010 | 03:26 am
Love is a wonderful thing. It is not necessarily blind to the faults and failings of another, in fact when you love someone or something you are very aware of their shortfalls, very aware of their foi...
Naught for your comfort. 7 Sep 2010 | 02:36 am
There’s a book that’s been on my bookshelf for a very long time. It has stood there waiting for someone to notice its brown cover and faded lettering, after a journey of in and out of cardboard boxes....
