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LOOKING AT MY CHILD How strange it seems that joy and sorrow merge! Here I stand; suspended in momentary bliss, behold: my curious sunshine child. And then, bewildered: a chilly breeze of premonition; (begone, unwelcome Zephyr!) inevitable:...
A re-post … Good manners bade me call on the wife of a client yesterday. The woman is someone whom I have been known to go to the greatest lengths to avoid. There was one incident during a function at The Johannesburg Country Club, when I...
Robert & Kathleen Scott CAPTAIN ROBERT SCOTT REMEMBERS SUMMER Oates has gone now, I am just going outside and may be some time he said; bloody stubborn fellow! But we’ve moved on and here we are, to wait; Wilson, Bowers and me. God! This...
A while back my friend and I watched a rerun of the movie American Beauty. (Lester Burnham, a middle-aged office guy (played brilliantly by Kevin Spacey) who is infatuated with his teenage daughter’s friend.) After the movie we got into...
“Smoke from residential burning of wood and coal, wood burning restaurants and outdoor burning of wood, leaves, crops, tires and debris is permeating our neighborhoods, resulting in high ground level concentrations of toxic air pollution.” Burningissues.org What...
pic pinched from internet Reading Greg’s “Fat Guy Syndrome’ post made me remember this poem I wrote last year. The well oiled man, wrinkled and sadly orange with persistent instant tan watches the nubile girls sway, pelvises...
Ola Blablabbers, no time for a proper blog today … busy doing all that needs to be done before I head down to the Sunshine Coast on Saturday. I found this article on the timesonline and it lifted my spirits no end. http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/india_knight/article6841272.ece Enjoy...
I had my attention drawn to a great online tool called Wordle in a recent post made by TheOnlyCin over on her Original Cin blog page. Her idea was to use Wordle to help “illustrate” her mood and frame of mind at the time with a Word...
Today is the last day to enter the reason why you deserve to win a couple’s massage at R ‘n R Health & Skincare! Anschone will select the winner tomorrow.
Anschone. Ont-schon-nay. My vivacious friend wears her exotic name very well. She owns R ‘n R, a tranquil health and beauty spa in Greenside. It’s a step away from a rather busy road, but feels a million miles away from the city. Bamboo...
This is an old blog entry from last year that I rediscovered while archiving my documents: Young people who sow their wild oats should really take precautions to ensure a crop failure: My pregnant, unwed next-door-neighbour has asked me to be...
When Quentin Crisp was asked by an audience member: “ Should I tell my mother that I am Gay?” Mr Crisp replied: “Never tell your mother anything!” I was genetically predisposed to being the Fag Hag I am. My mother, an incredibly...
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