Crawling is the Journey
Moving to the Western Cape, we were given the option of “Pat’s Place” – where we find ourselves living now. Had I written this yesterday, I would have added: and I hope not for long, which yes, I still hope for not too long, as I am very keen to start our next journey. But […]
The Norwegian band, A-Ha, recorded a song called “The Sun always shines on TV” back in the fabulous ‘80s. The meaning behind it is more of a reference to how this world is not always perfect and that life does not always turn out the way expected. Some of my friends have commented to me […]
In the past week, I have been asked why I do not include photos of my daily walks. Now this can either mean that some of you are interested, or you want proof that apples do indeed grow on trees. Either way, I did think it would be a good idea. Trouble is just this: […]
One of my favourite authors is Herman Charles Bosman. He had a way of telling a story, within a story, and then an ending that seldom related to the actual story, but rather highlighted the moral of the story. His writing is very humorous, yet at the same time brutal in honesty. He had a […]
My younger sister moved to Dubai in 2007. After 11 years in Dubai, she then moved on to the USA. I remember her telling me that for the first year in Dubai, she would wake up in the morning, and the moment her feet touched the floor next to the bed, her first thought would […]
We seldom do the stay up for the midnight thing at New Years’. We like to go to sleep at our usual time, and wake up the next morning, at our usual time. I think the last time we stayed up to see the new year in, was at the 2000 turn of century, but […]