Here, in South Africa, it is the blend of our Rainbow Nation, of our diverse cultures, beliefs and traditions that we celebrate on the 24th of September, on Heritage Day. (Updated 22 August 2021)
Continue reading “Celebrating South Africa and its Heritage Day through Pictures”Looking UP: Unique Street Lamps from Bucharest, Romania #Im4Ro
This past holiday I chose to look up, towards the sun, the sky and the buildings’ roofs and I discovered unique street lamps in Bucharest, Romania. I discovered some surprising sights that put a smile on my face and sparked my writer’s brain (or so I liked to imagine).
Continue reading “Looking UP: Unique Street Lamps from Bucharest, Romania #Im4Ro”Silent Heroes, When Love and Values Are Worth Fighting for – Large Print, out now
Silent Heroes, When Love and Values Are Worth Fighting for is available in Large Print, hardcover, paperback and as an eBook.
Continue reading “Silent Heroes, When Love and Values Are Worth Fighting for – Large Print, out now”5 Remarkable Places You Will Want to Visit After Reading Silent Heroes, When Love and Values Are Worth Fighting for
Only five places to want to visit after reading a book such as Silent Heroes?
Whenever I read a book depicting real locations, actual places I can find on a map, a novel in which genuine artwork is described, and tangible, concrete buildings I know I can also visit are part of its setting, I tend to be more immersed in its story-line. The storytelling becomes more credible and, if by chance or choice, I visit those place I find myself immersed in that particular book again and, often, I pick it up and read it again.
Continue reading “5 Remarkable Places You Will Want to Visit After Reading Silent Heroes, When Love and Values Are Worth Fighting for”Searching for the spirit of the great heart, Johnny Clegg, musical activist, pioneer, anthropologist – in Memoriam
Continue reading “Searching for the spirit of the great heart, Johnny Clegg, musical activist, pioneer, anthropologist – in Memoriam”I’m searching for the spirit of the great heart
Johnny Clegg, Great Heart
To hold and stand me by
I’m searching for the spirit of the great heart
Under African sky
I’m searching for the spirit of the great heart
I see the fire in your eyes
I’m searching for the spirit of the great heart
That beats my name inside