“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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“Misty, water coloured memories of the way we were…..” Memories. That is how a person lives on once they have left this…
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“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…
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You might think blogging is simply a matter of writing good articles. Oh no, believe you me, there is more to it than that.…
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I have never been one for big New Years Eve parties. Crowds of people, loud music, then standing there with a group of people who you don’t…
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“Magic is believing in yourself, if you can do that, you can make anything happen” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe *** It is 2014. Fourteen years past…
Read MoreTwas the night before Christmas………
What were your childhood Christmases like? I’m so lucky. For me, Christmas was the most magical, enchanting time. We spent every…
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My mind is full of Madiba. I have been watching TV and he is everywhere. And yet he is gone. In Heaven, our Lord will be saying: “Hey there, good…
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 MoreMy Deaf Guy!!!
Guy had been deaf for nine years. When he had been shopping in New York he had been mugged. Yeah, it’s not only in…
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