Threshold A child sitting on steps looking out. I just adore this work of Margi Larlham’s. It was created from a photo of her when she was much younger. It…
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A Tap on my Shoulder!
I was sitting at the Rhodes Memorial in Cape Town with B, when suddenly I was tapped. I swung around to be met by a dark mopped stranger with this…
Read MoreFairy Tale Friends!
I cannot join my friends when they go into the woods. I’m unable to walk at the pace they like to walk. Also, just imagine if we met ‘a big…
Read MoreLetter to a friend!
Hey, old friend What d’ya say, old friend? Are you okay, old friend?……… Songwriter: Stephen Sondheim Hi there, my sweetest friend! Yes, I know that…
Read MoreGrace Personified!
I stared at The Displaced Ibis in awe. One of the Ten Commandments is: “Do not covet.” I looked at my friends new painting and I’m very much afraid to…
Read MoreThis is Me!
I am not a minimalist! Like my mother, I could be described as a maximalist in extreme! Mums lives in a big house, where her possessions shimmer in their place,…
Read MoreFrom Birdies to Birds!
I loved my one armed golf but unfortunately my left arm didn’t! I have lost all the cartilage in my left shoulder of the only arm that works. I…
Read MoreChristmas Treasures!
We come to the end of another year and the approach of a new one. Why is it that as I get older, time seems to move faster and faster?…
Read More‘Pillars of My Earth!’
In 1966 and 67, Mums and Dad lived in England. “You must have loved going to see the beautiful historical sites, Mums. And all of those art galleries must have…
Read MoreA Royal Affair!
My mother is a Royalist. My gran and aunt were also Royalists Deluxe! Mums has a whole collection of magazines that were passed down to her from gran. There is…
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