“Sometimes, people come up to me when I am knitting and they say things like, “Oh, I wish I could knit, but I’m just not the kind of person who…
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Just Joan!
“Misty, water coloured memories of the way we were…..” Memories. That is how a person lives on once they have left this…
Read MoreOne day at a time!
“The best thing about the future is that is comes one day at a time” Abraham Lincoln **** One of my Facebook ‘friends’ recently wrote a…
Read MoreBooks, books, glorious books!
You might think blogging is simply a matter of writing good articles. Oh no, believe you me, there is more to it than that.…
Read MoreBorn to Art!
I am about to lead you into the enchanting world of The Strydom Gallery’s 45th Summer Exhibition. The name Strydom is synonymous with top quality SA art, and…
Read MoreTo Grow or Not to Grow…..?
This month is Movember! As you all probably know, November/Movember is responsible for the sprouting of millions of moustaches around the world. With their Mo’s, men heighten awareness about prostate…
Read MoreThe Eyes of an Artist!
“To develop a complete mind: Study the science of art; Study the art of science; Learn how to see. Realise that everything is connected to everything else.” …
Read MoreThe Innocents!
“But I don’t understand! Why does she prefers the stuff that comes out of a bottle to…to me?” Shania looked up at Brenda beseechingly. Brenda, a worker at Kidstop, put…
Read MoreThe Gift of Choice
While in Cape Town I had lunch with an old friend of mine whom I hadn’t seen for simply ages. It was so good seeing Susan Danford once more. I…
Read MoreSmile the While!
“Smile the while And while you smile Another smile smiles And after a while There are miles of smiles And life’s worthwhile Because you smiled.” My Gran wrote…
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