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My mother used to say that the noise of our house was peace to her. And, when we’d all moved out of home, and it was just her and my…

My family are wannabe foodies. In fact, we all share a common dream that if we could be restaurant critics, we’d have the ideal career for all of us. Spiga…

It is absolutely zero surprise that Durban Digital Dinner (brought to you by the same peeps who hosted Durban Digital Day) is a cause and movement I care about. Read my bio,…

Dear Mum, You’d be seventy today. Seventy. That always seemed some weird, far off number when we’d laugh about it. You’d muse and say you’d be the cranky old woman…

The very clever folks who created and hosted Durban Digital Day are back! This time, they’re hosting a Digital Dinner in Durban on 03 March 2014. I’m really looking forward…

I recently acknowledged a little personal anniversary – it’s five years since I was first published as a writer. That’s big for me, and I realise that it took a…

I’m short, and by short I mean…people are surprised when they meet me, short. As a result, I have really small feet. Moreover, I have really wide feet! It makes…

Let’s just pretend that this week is a challenge. And I have not trained, because there is no acceptable training routine for it and no helpful survival tips except “survive…

This competition is now closed. A crazy number of entries were received – thank you! Congratulations to our winner @faffysibs, who was chosen, using random.org. Please get in touch with me…

I mark time in a funny way. I do dates but, they’re not the stock-standard ones. I can, without giving it a second thought, tell you exactly when particular events…