Holiday reads
January 28, 2026
One of the best things about a holiday is the free pass it gives to enjoy more than the usual amount of reading time without the pressure of clock-watching. … More Holiday reads
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Summer Holiday in January
January 10, 2026
Regardless of what’s happening in the shallows or on the sand, those waves keep on coming. They’re regular and they’re relentless. There is no ‘off’ switch… this morning as I observed all this, I contemplated how life is much the same. Some people throw themselves into everything it brings; others hover on the edges unwilling to commit to being ‘all in’. … More Summer Holiday in January
Wedding Season Dilemmas
July 9, 2025
‘Weddings require us all to make more effort with our appearance, so we primp and preen, and make the necessary pilgrimages to the fancy shops to check out what they have to offer this season… it was a nightmare.’ … More Wedding Season Dilemmas
Travelling Again
April 9, 2025
‘Happiness doesn’t have just one address’ – Anon … More Travelling Again
Appreciating the Supporters
March 26, 2025
What really struck me that day was how much all of us owe to those who cheer us on, regardless of our daily demands… The friends who check in on us, express affirmation, encourage us to keep going and mark even our small victories are worth their weight in gold. … More Appreciating the Supporters
‘The Call To Come Together’
May 22, 2024
Nkosi sikelel’ Afrika – South African National Anthem and translation Nkosi sikelel’ Afrika (God bless Africa), Maluphakanyisw’ uphondo lwayo (Let its horn be lifted up), Yizwa imithandazo yethu (Hear our prayers), Nkosi sikelela, thina lusapho lwayo (God bless, we are His family). Morena boloka setjhaba sa heso (Lord, save our people), O fedise dintwa le … More ‘The Call To Come Together’
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