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  • THERE ARE MORE THAN FIVE STARS AT OCEANA

    Approximately nine kilometers past Port Alfred, in the Eastern Cape, South Africa, there is an experience. The experience is called Oceana Beach and Wildlife Reserve. I say it is an experience due to its location, comfort, excellent food, wildlife, but particularly due to its most friendly and exceptional team who…

  • A poem for the end of the world

    via A poem for the end of the world   A powerful poem so worth sharing.

  • An Ode to a Cheese Burger

    An Ode to a Cheese Burger

    A burger with no cheese Is like: A feat without soul Genes with no trainers A shirt without buttonholes A full cleavage without shoals A burger with no cheese Is like: A lounge with no chairs A table with no cloth A cupboard that’s been bare Crockery with no flare…

  • The Luck of the Irish

    The Luck of the Irish

    I have been slack. I have been sleeping. It is time to write ‘Irish’. I went to Ireland in 2015. Never thought I would ever go there. Europe, in general does not appeal. Dark, dank, cold, rainy. I fell in love. My best friend lives there – horrors of horrors…

  • Plate Up: Superbly Le Souffle

    Plate Up: Superbly Le Souffle

    I haven’t food blogged for awhile. Doesn’t mean I have stayed home, quite the contrary. My friend, the late Tony White, had a favourite restaurant in the north of Johannesburg, Le Souffle. Situated in the Pineslopes Shopping Centre, originally it was a small french restaurant, very quaint, with a small,…

  • I’m Amazed

    I’m Amazed

    I left the all girl South African band, The Insisters, in the early 80s. I went a single solo – one seven inch single released. ‘I’m Amazed’ backed by ‘Someone’ received good reviews even though it didn’t sell. I have been truly amazed that over the years –  some, what, 30 years…

  • Michael Daves

    Beautiful piece of art

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