Monthly Archives: April 2012

The story is told of a man and his grandson traveling down the road, walking and leading a donkey. They met a man who said, “How foolish for you to be walking. One of you should be riding the donkey.” … Continue reading →

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Making a speech at a wedding is never an easy thing. You get the usual jokes and funny one liners.   However today is a special occasion. Today is the start of a new chapter for Antony and Ghida. A … Continue reading →

another day in the Kowie. Sun is rising over the sea, a fresh winter breeze is blowing off shore and the sea is huge. The seasons are changing. The change is so gradual one barely notices unless you are aware … Continue reading →

We all get to choose, everyday we make little choices. Sometimes the effects of us choosing one thing over another are only apparent when someone else makes a choice themselves and it effects us. Today I chose, a decision that … Continue reading →

Born into captivity, Nduna the lion, was quite used to living in the cage of the zoo. He had other lions to play with, food was plentiful and the lions were the main attraction at the zoo, life was easy. … Continue reading →

Not far from where we used to live is a river, and on the river is a nice deep pool of water alongside a cliff. One day I decided to climb the cliff and jump into this pool. I had … Continue reading →

A farmer knows that he cannot work the same land each season without the quality of the crop being effected. The land needs a rest, a time to recouperate. Just as he knows that he cannot keep his goat tied … Continue reading →

The Latin root of the word “responsibility” reveals its meaning: the capacity to respond, to react. A responsible warrior was capable of observing and training. He was even capable of being “irresponsible”: sometimes he let himself be carried away by … Continue reading →