Farewell to the Hero
Barry always said that he wanted to go to Heaven and he finally cashed in his one way ticket and took his place amongst the stars. The...
Two cents' worth of woes
I heard that most people only wear their clothes six or seven times before throwing them on the trash heap. Really? Okay, there is that...
Too sexy for the Harvards
New Zealand's accent has been voted the most sexy in the world and South African as the second most sexy. So what does that mean for me?...
Eggceptionally Blessed
In our lives we have not had many new things to enjoy. Plenty of second hand, hand me down and found on rubbish dump stuff, but nothing...
Cobwebs and guava, laughing and cup cakes
When you get married it is for better or worse. It's one of those promises we make as we stand all dewy eyed at the altar. I remember it...
Fostering Education
A few years ago Barry fostered a cat while its owner was in prison. She had made no arrangements for its care and we ended up with one...
Pearly Pearly Gates
Tinker, tailor, soldier, sailor, rich man, poor man, beggar man, thief, doctor, lawyer, merchant, chief. When we were little we would...
Pay me in shells for life
While smacking my legs to remove the sea sand and before putting my slightly damp derriere onto the car seat, I noticed a group of a...
Foreign coins for a Viking Funeral
Well here I am lying like some dead Viking with smoke emanating from my stomach area. Why, I hear you ask? To say I am sick and tired of...
Merry Christmas - geseende Kersfees and happy Hanukkah to all
I am not really in the Christmas mood this year. We have not hoisted our Christmas tree or even put up a single decoration. Sad people...
