Tag Archives: politics
Anzac Day from home
This year’s Anzac Day is no different in how it draws me to reflect on the lives of my grandparents and what a cataclysmic event World War Two was in … Continue reading
The problem with black = bad
On Tuesday in Cape Town, South Africa a bill to protect state information was passed in parliament. Lauded the ‘secrecy bill’, lots of South Africans are now up in arms … Continue reading
Go Gillard, go
Dear Julia, I had high hopes for you. I was excited when you became the Prime Minister, both when you kicked out Kevin, and when you were kind of elected. … Continue reading
Milk and cookies anyone?
In my post yesterday I wrote about the benefits and the pressures of breastfeeding. A common struggle that I have heard mother’s complain of is not enough milk. This is … Continue reading
Opinion Sunday: Breast is best
Breastfeeding has got to be the best way to feed a baby. Once you get used to it it’s easy, convenient and cheap. It is natural and free of any … Continue reading
Opinion Sunday: Why we must vote
This weekend was apparently the last opportunity for Joburgers to register to vote in the upcoming municipal elections. If you live in Gauteng I hope you’re now on the the … Continue reading
Bono vs. Steve
We went to see U2 last night. It was great, of course. Though we were unspeakably tired today. Hopefully I will write on the concert and post some of the … Continue reading
All jokes aside….
Just now as I opened my computer I unwittingly spotted a sexist remark on facebook that I couldn’t help but share with you. Stephen’s account was open in a firefox … Continue reading
