Parting Shot
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The value of a medal is in the eye of the guy who holds it
BlogsThe problem is that not every Fanie, Vusi and Simon is interested in medals, as they would be into say,…
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The day the snake got angry and brought us dust
BlogsPerhaps Dundee and Glencoe will become mere oasis in the new dust bowl that is fast creeping in. This is…
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When Mayors go high-tech, residents must follow…
BlogsThe thing is, the Mayor will have to employ a tech-savvy secretary to do all the WhatsApping as he simply…
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When Mayors go high-tech, residents must follow…
BlogsThis wonderful story has a South African ending...
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Self-inflicted load shedding brings you to tears
BlogsUnless you have mastered the art of electricity theft through an illegal connection or two, lesser mortals have to pay…
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Queuing up is an art if you have the time and the humour
BlogsQueuing has always been considered an intrinsically British thing. On that Fair Isle they seem to queue for everything. They…
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‘Where the noise levels reach breaking point…’
BlogsA deejay mentioned the other day on Radio Jacaranda (it is a bit superior to East Radio and they have…
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Who cares when you can use O.P.M. to buy Nando’s?
BlogsWith all the legislation in place to ensure no one nicks from the municipal treasurer, here and elsewhere, it is…
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The statues meet to protest that they were not consulted
BlogsIt was after midnight when they met. Coronation Park was bathed in darkness and only the smashed green liquor bottles…
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How Angelina and Brad came to adopt a poor Endumeni kid
BlogsAngelina and Brad have announced that they are adopting a South African toddler. The child, who cannot be identified at…
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You want to know what will happen at The Kremlin in 2015….
BlogsA clairvoyant disguised as a gypsy – seen at the entrance to Dundee – was engaged and this is what…








