If at first you don't succeed, well you must just be like the rest of us mere mortals! But what do we mean by succeed and against what are we... read more →
It is not often that you get to be in the company of genius so when you get to be in the company of two of them you are in... read more →
Here is to those we have loved and kept and here is to those we have loved and lost, here is to the secret of life; the ability to love... read more →
Sitting in the airport on a dark cold morning with a one hour flight delay may not appear, at first glance, to be the most inspirational place on the planet,... read more →
I met a man and what a tale he had to tell. He was an older, if not wiser, man than most, but the story of his life over the... read more →
As I sit here in my nuclear fall out shatter, banned by my editor from mentioning soccer and yet surrounded by tofu and recently stocked up supplies of low fat... read more →
Cometh the moment, cometh the man! Cometh the current financial crisis, cometh the need for many families and individuals to face up to that "moment", these are days of reflection!... read more →
Can you hear me mother? It's an old English comedy line but a bit too close to how I have felt over the last few months. A sad rather pathetic... read more →
One of our dinosaurs is missing! Remember that little fun movie? Well Polokwane, home to ANC coups and pending World Cup football, has just scripted the sequel. 80 of our... read more →
Do you believe in fate, or perhaps you are a person committed to the simple idea of co-incidence? Then again you could be a lucky so and so, someone who... read more →