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yikes…
It’s been over week since my last post and I feel like I should be at some Writers Anonymous meeting right now with a cup of coffee and a leaky pen as I confess the lack of sins against language, … Continue reading
all I wanna do…
… is bang! bang! bang! And kkkkkkaaaaaaaah ching! Know what I mean? If you do, then you’ve probably heard M.I.A.’s anthem of the unimpressed (if you watched Slumdog Millionaire you heard it on the soundtrack. No, not Jai-Ho sweetheart). Paper … Continue reading
Posted in What's on the decks...
Tagged Apple, Arniston, Breaking Bad, Cat, Dalai Lama, eGoli, iPod, Jai-Ho, James, La Mouette, M.I.A, Mastercard, Mathangi 'Maya' Arulpragasam, Paper Planes, Pick n Pay, rhino, sangoma, Slumdog Millionaire, soundtrack, South Africa, Steve Jobs, Tank Girl, UCT, Visa
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lights, camera: Drama Queen!
Time to get back to a particularly putrid part of my dismal Dating Past (whilst we conveniently overlook the Dated Present). Well, not so much dating as relational hell. Which, it appears, I’ve a queer knack for f*cking up monumentally … Continue reading
Posted in eX-files, The Narci
Tagged Boom Boom Room, Botanical Gardens, charm, dancer, Dr. McPolar, Eskom, ginga, hell, Here Comes The Man, Indigo Fields, Jacobus van Heerden, kiss, Kurt Vonnegut, Liam Magner, lighthouse, Loki, Pan’s Labyrinth, Player, soundtrack, The Drama Queen, The Narci, The Neon Anthems, The School, Tokoloshe Come and Go, Umhlanga Rocks
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brief lives…
Ain’t life strange? It’s course can forever change in an instant: an insignificant thought; careless glance; poor decision; missed shot; a single percentage point. Destiny swings in the balance and sadly, sometimes, that’s all it takes to tip. Everything changes… Not … Continue reading
Posted in Lines and rhymes..., What's read...
Tagged 100 Love Sonnets, Chilean, France, Il Postino, James Wright, Matilde Urrutia, Melancholy Inside Families, Nobel, Pablo Neruda, poem, Residence on Earth, Robert Bly, soundtrack, Spanish, The Captain's Verses, The Captain’s Verses, translated, Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair
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highways, byways and way stations…
It’s a weird place this no man’s land, in transit, transforming, not-knowing, homeless and yet oddly free. Which I guess I pretty much am. Last week was deeply painful, I wept and howled like a tormented beast. It’s hard to … Continue reading
Posted in Relationships and other disasters
Tagged Adam, Atlantic Alchemy, breakup, Bright Eyes, divorce, Paddington, Scarborough, soundtrack
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hair today…
Someone once said: ‘How can I control my life when I can’t control my hair?” How indeed… The way I see it, women’s hair (like those soundtracks I keep harping on about) is the equivalent of a Times Square billboard. … Continue reading
Posted in Retail therapy
Tagged blow, break up, colour, cut, Ferrari, hair, Hannes, iron, Marie Claire, Mariner’s Wharf, Naturalmente, perm, soundtrack, tease, Times Square, transformation
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