Take a walk on the wild side
Brené Brown’s Dare to Lead is foremost on my mind I’m most of my interactions at the moment. I’m loving the book, and am probably starting to bore the people in […]
Johannesburg, Joburg, Jozi, eGoli, home
My family’s roots are in Cape Town but I was born in Hillbrow, Johannesburg. My young parents had migrated from the Mother City in search of gold, which is what […]
May the odds be ever in your favour!
I had the honour of delivering the Valedictory speech for the Class of 2018 yesterday, a few days after our school’s 85th birthday. Here’s what I said: Good morning, everyone, […]
Farewell to the Class of 2015
Although it’s 2018 now, in looking for ideas for my Valedictory speech for the class of 2018, I came across my speech to bid farewell to the class of 2015 […]
Cube – a Joburg fine dining experience
If you haven’t yet had the pleasure of eating at Cube Tasting Kitchen, do yourself a favour and start saving up. Forgo all those crappy fast-food “meals” and stop pretending […]
Rainy day woman
It’s mid-May in Joburg and it’s raining. It’s raining like I should be in Cape Town or London. This is not normal Joburg weather. Then again, there has been nothing […]
Delirium
I was privileged to watch a rare performance of Victoria Hume’s Delirium project at Wiser (Wits Institute for Social and Economic Research) at Wits University last Friday. The project first premiered in […]
Road Tripping
A few weeks ago I scored – my work gave us the three days off between the two long weekends (Human Rights’ Day and Easter) and I decided that since the […]
Claw
My nearly 14-year-old and her friend had to do some community service for school last term, and she didn’t want to do what everyone else was doing. I remembered that my […]
People’s Republic of Noodles
I don’t know why it has taken me so long to get to Pron in Linden. I’ve been hearing rave reviews from so many people but somehow they’ve been open […]
