There’s a highway of stars across the heavens The whispering song of the wind in the grass There’s the rolling thunder across the savanna A hope and dream at the edge of the sky And your life is a story like the wind Your life is a story like the wind Johnny Clegg & Savuka – Great Heart With all the fear, anger, disgust and doom floating around our beloved continent lately, sometimes I have to remind myself what makes … Read More »

… Like good shots should My sister was down for the weekend, and by Sunday I was feeling ok enough to brave the weird mist that had descended upon the city bowl, and head to Rafiki’s for some looooong overdue mid-afternoon balcony chillax. As per our proper balcony chillax tradition, we had to have a round of All Golds, so we called the waiter over and told him to bring us 2 shots of Cuevo Especial, 2 empty shot glasses … Read More »

It’s been a funny day today. Weird to think that this time next Monday I will have just finished my very last day of full-time employment… weird but fucking awesome too of course. Anyway, I’ve been a bit pensive of late, thinking about goals and whatnot. I am not very pro goal, and in fact think that we are far too goal orientated and focus too much on the destination rather than the journey. Therefore, a lot of the plans … Read More »