“Show me your garden and I shall tell you what you are” Alfred Austin This is definitely the kind of garden that catches my eye….something with a little beauty and architecture, mixed with a good dose of chaos…I have never really thought that gardens could reflect personalities, but that is exactly what they do. So,…
June 15: In case you forget where you are
“When a man is denied the right to live the life he believe in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw”. Nelson Mandela It is very sad to see that the democracy that has been alive in this beautiful country for over 20 years has still resulted in a threat to safety and…
April 31: Breakfast on the beach
“By the beach, near the sea, what a wonderful place to be” – Something Good Heading home is always bitter sweet…so nice to be getting back home, but sad to be leaving our parents and the beautiful place we grew up in. Last breakfast on the beach for a while! Grateful to have experienced living…
April 26: Happy varsity memories
“The people you live with at college, those first roommates often are people you’re still friends with the rest of your life.” – Richard Linklater My trip back to Grahamstown to visit my Dad brought back many happy memories, both of school, and varsity. I am blessed to be living within 400 miles of one…
April 25: Makhanda clinics
‘The power of community to create health is far greater than any physician, clinic or hospital.’ – Mark Hyman I am so pleased to be here to witness the power of the community where my Dad and Aunt are living in Makhanda. They still have help from local doctors who have referred my dad to…