Category Archives: Letters from limbo

of light and shadow…

I don’t know what to write sometimes. Words can seem so empirically empty, so devastatingly devoid of meaning. The way one life weaves within the fine weft of another, the way we all form part of a massive tapestry no … Continue reading

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it’s a-LIVE…

No turning back now, full frontal commitment to writing my story: made. Public. Set before the gods and graces. And you. Losing My Head went live on Indiegogo yesterday – and today I’ve already done my happy dance to celebrate … Continue reading

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there’s a tree…

…which is where you’ll find me, huddled against its ancient trunk in an endless oak embrace. For those of you who haven’t heard from me in ages, a creative project celebrating the cyclical nature of life, 360*tree, has slowly grown in … Continue reading

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galloping head long…

It’s been over a year since I posted the last missive from Manhattan so here’s another of those epic emails from the US (this one spans 8 pages!). I have broken it into more erhm, digestible chunks of demented drama.  … Continue reading

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perspective…

Getting into bed tonight, an unusual storm brewing in Stanford with lightning and thunder, the journal I packed fell open on this page. After feeling hellishly sick since Wednesday evening, I had no energy to pen a post. Seems I … Continue reading

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a crazy canter…

Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 11:20 PM Subject: the mother of all emails…..part I Yup, me again. This is becoming a regular habit (however I started this missive a few weeks ago – when I still had access to a … Continue reading

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galloping headlong…

Scarlet sees red in the Big Apple as calendars dissolve into the annual commercial blood fest: Valentine’s Day. Bleurgh… Sent:  Friday, February 11, 2005 9:06 AM Subject: parking violations & encore awards (beware the tirade) Hello again. It’s been another rather … Continue reading

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keep on ridin’

Let’s do the time warp (again): flashback to New York City where a pretty green Scarlet is trying to find her feet in the craziness of corporate America… Sent:   Tuesday, February 01, 2005 5:38 PM Subject:  Latest news from the … Continue reading

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once up on a pony…

… a long long time ago, Scarlet arrived in the Big Apple, bright eyed and bushy-tailed (like every other madly motivated, high octane, crazy stupid marketing mogul under 30). And like any good South African shipped abroad with a supressed desire to write, … Continue reading

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