‘My’ opera, “Lost in a Bluebell Wood” will cost money. We need to raise a million rand to get it into production. But, we are making headway! In early…
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The flip side of the coin!
* “Sound has a profound effect on the senses. It can be both heard and felt. It can even be seen with the mind’s eye. It can almost be…
Read MoreThe Loved One!
PJ Powers is one of the biggest singing sensations in South Africa. I met Penelope twenty four years ago, just after my accident. Let…
Read MoreLonely Heart!
This story that I am about to tell you is Pre-Cochlear Implant era. Before I was given my “hearing” back! I realised with a shock that I had…
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…
Read MoreCeline Dion, watch out!
Three months down the line, what differences has having my second CI made to my life? Let me tell you a story! I used to have a great voice. It…
Read MoreIsiah 40!
“Those that wait upon The Lord shall rise up like Eagles.” Isiah 40 When I had my accident I was deafened by my fall. I had no hearing whatsoever in…
Read MoreMe and Julie Andrews!
To be sung in a Julie Andrews voice a la Sound of Music! “Let’s start at the very beginning, a very good place to start When you read you begin…
Read MoreOh, the buzzing of the bees…..!
…. An explosion of sound. For twenty three years my left ear had been dead, killed in my eighteen metre fall. On Monday it was resurrected back to life through…
Read MoreAwake!
‘B’ again! Just to say Gaynor is out of theatre and awake! She will blog properly about everything soon!
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