I Saw You Die

The rain we’d all been praying for came the night you died.

A Lesson In Humanity

A battered wreck of a car follows me into the deserted parking at the secluded beach I sometimes visit. I … More

I’ve been here a long time.

The Proteas have been knocked out of the Cricket World Cup again. With predictable dullness online media has erupted with … More

Sunday, 8 March 2015. I first saw the news of your death on Facebook, followed by the various news sites … More

It’s almost the end of Heritage Day, here in South Africa. People are talking about what defines the South African … More

Theme from ‘642 Things To Write About’ : Your first time in a foreign country “British toilets!” I gasped as … More

Like many South Africans and other aliens, I am inspired by Oscar Pistorious. As a double amputee, he has overcome … More

Like many South Africans and other aliens, I am inspired by Oscar Pistorious. As a double amputee, he has overcome … More