In The Navy

Sunday was a stunning warm sunny day but it was still pretty windy. Retha and I had plans to go for lunch but we were then invited to a braai at our friend Carol's so we encouraged Norm to come with and we headed out around 2. Carol is an artist and she wanted us …

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Weekus Horribilis

The last week has been rather horrific for the residents of our village. It feels like we are under some sort of siege, there have been back to back fires and other tragedies and chaos. The drought has continued with a brief respite on Wednesday, however it was just literally a drop in the dry dams and our ground …

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Unlucky For Some

I've often wondered whether so called bad luck is just the effect of superstitious belief or whether it is much along the lines of "does a tree make a sound if no one is there to hear it" - I.e, does the bad luck still occur, but just get marked down to the downside of …

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