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Month: March 2023

The Doubting Thomas that I am

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| Farm, Seekatjie

When someone is referred to as a Doubting Thomas, it means that that person is seen as being a sceptic, who refuses to believe without direct personal experience. Such a person is described as an incredulous or habitually doubtful person. None of us want to be put into such a horrible box. We are not […]

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Of Swans and Privilege

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| Seekatjie

Swans are the Central Park relatives of ducks and geese. They are the Montessori cousins. The Diana to Fergie. The Kate to Megan. The ones that grew up drinking freshly squeezed juice, when we were gulping Oros. They had little cartons of chocolate milk in their lunch boxes, and cellophane packets of carrot sticks and […]

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Sheep and stupid questions

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| Farm

Our oldest son started school in the year 2000. One week into the school year, there was a parent teacher meeting, and each parent had to sit on their child’s seat in class. There I was, crouching on a very small blue chair, behind a half-sized desk. It is a good thing that I was […]

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I had a farm in Africa

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| Farm

The title of this post, is the opening lines of the film: Out of Africa. The film starred a rather young Meryl Streep (who has turned into a noble vintage with age) and Robert Redford, (who should have stayed forever young, and is now only to be used in Gluhwein.) She was speaking about The […]

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When life is not good

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| Seekatjie

The furry members of our family have not been too well. Despite the fact that their humans would like to think that they live in an animal Utopia, things could not be further from the truth. Domino usually takes preference when it comes to raising his issues. You all know by now, that he has […]

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