First Rains

Today we had our first real rain for the summer in South Africa. My son had a cricket game about 100 km away and just as we got there the first drops started to fall. All the way back we went and without complaints. The big white blanket of clouds covering the earth soothed our … Continue reading First Rains

Day eight surviving without electricity in the East of Pretoria – Only in South Africa

Me again! Writing from the East of Pretoria where we are going on day eight living like campers in our own homes. 😉 We have just been informed that the new cables have once again been stolen. The power went on yesterday morning and off again yesterday afternoon only to go off again today. It … Continue reading Day eight surviving without electricity in the East of Pretoria – Only in South Africa

Do different languages actually exist or were they created to stop us from unity?

We all speak the same language Either here or there Our sounds may differ Our thoughts the same Our feelings so alike Our bodies perfect copies Love in Paris is still love in Japan Peace in America is still a peace in Iran Hunger in Africa is still hunger in India We may sound indifferent … Continue reading Do different languages actually exist or were they created to stop us from unity?