The Catastrophes just Keep Coming!
First came Covid 19 in 2020; highly controversial; still plenty of question marks about issues like where did it originate from, did the vaccines really work; the vast amount of corruption regarding vaccine supply and other misdeeds; were many deaths caused by...
WORLD WAR 3 AND SOUTH AFRICA
World War 3 - What a fearsome prospect; one that I fervently hope won’t come to pass. Photo by Somchai Kongkamsri on Pexels.com I was looking at a map of the world the other day and thinking … if the worst were to happen, what would happen to us in South Africa? There...
No Hybernation Allowed
Just because it's freezing cold and lovely and warm in your cozy bedrooms doesn't mean you can go into hibernation now! - especially what with as life is so difficult at the moment with soaring food prices and slowdowns in business activity. You need to be active to...
Dark Days of Winter
We are in something of a lull it seems. Winter is in full swing, with intermittent rain showers, freezing winds sweeping in from the North, keeping those of us who work from home indoors most of the time; so, there is some time, in-between assignments, to ponder on...
Cyril does it Again!
Continuing on the theme of confrontation between the US-dominated developed countries and the BRICS developing countries; I was amazed to see CYRIL'S LATEST DUMB MOVE! There seems to be no limit to the extent he will go to to try and pull the wool over his...
‘Warrafak’ and the BRICS Conference
I happily acknowledge using 'Skidmarks'; whom I dub 'Warrafak' s recent outpouring of opinion, factual descriptions, (not so liberally sprinkled with epithets this time), for inspiration, as I have increasingly enjoyed his highly entertaining, knowledgeable pieces on...
October 2017 – The Death Knell for south Africa!
From the moment Ramaphosa took over as president of South Africa everything in this country started to slide and it has not stopped, and continues today! In fact, the country has slid into a worst level of uselessness, unfulfilled promises cover-ups buck-passing,...
Are South Africans Turning into ostriches?
In my daily life, I quite often ask questions of random friends, acquaintances or business associates; asking how they feel about what is happening in our country to 'take the temperature' as it were; on the direction we, as South Africans are heading towards....
Where To Now South Africa?
The question that besets many South Africans, I suspect, including myself is - where is it all going to end? The ANC is useless! That's a given. I am a 'glass half full' person meaning always extremely optimistic, but even my positive outlook is being shaken to its...
