Category: love

• storytime

  Feb 7

  Looking for stories for my book has lead me down a few interesting paths and while I’ve mostly relied on random meetings and stranger-stalking for my interviews, Stan is someone… more ›

• alarm bells

  Nov 5

  I have a neighbour. A very annoying neighbour. I don’t know this person, but my impression is of someone who is arrogant, selfish and is hiding something. That’s all because… more ›

• identity

  Jun 16

  Today is the day people around the world celebrate fatherhood. It’s interesting how different the day is from mother’s day. When we celebrate moms, its all flowers and pretty things… more ›

• love

  Jun 4

  I met a couple a little while ago. They weren’t particularly attractive – he was a bit short and rather round, she wasn’t exactly a supermodel and came across as… more ›

• bright beings

  Mar 10

  Music, as so many people have written about, is truly poetry for the soul. You’ll notice I didn’t say poetry of the soul, because that’s a whole different story. I… more ›

• wish you were here

  Feb 23

  I’ve been sitting quietly working listening to the painfully exquisite poetry of Rodriguez and I’m suddenly reminded of my brother, who’s been gone for longer than he was on this… more ›

• 50 ways to leave your lover

  Feb 11

  Just get on the bus, Gus, no need to fuss much, just set yourself free. Those are the words from the song ’50 ways to leave your lover’. It’s just… more ›

• wanted

  Jan 17

  We all go through changes in our lives and most of it has to do with simply growing up, or getting older and wiser. Things you thought you focussed on… more ›

• tree wars

  Dec 14

  As I sit here on the eve of a long summer holiday, I’m feeling quite simply, happy. Today is the last day of work for the year and just about… more ›

• love in life

  Dec 5

  I’m a great proponent of birthdays – I believe they should be made special because they belong to just you. But today, I deferred mine because I attended the funeral… more ›