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Read more about the article Today is Panic Day, or is it?
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Today is Panic Day, or is it?

I heard on the radio that today is Panic Day, a day to acknowledge the stress in our bodies, the…

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July 11, 2020
Read more about the article For Zoom lovers, and crime fiction fans
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For Zoom lovers, and crime fiction fans

I’ve done quite a bit of Zooming, over the past few months, enjoyed and learned from every meeting and webinar,…

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July 5, 2020
Read more about the article My Coronavirus melt-down
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My Coronavirus melt-down

Some people (including my late mother) would not be seen dead in their pyjamas. I, on the other hand, these…

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June 25, 2020
Read more about the article Walk in Kalk Bay mountains
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Walk in Kalk Bay mountains

I woke yesterday to darkness. I'd forgotten to buy electricity. I turned my head into my pillow. So what. Pretend…

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June 8, 2020
Read more about the article On writing, children, love of lockdown
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On writing, children, love of lockdown

The poet, Silke Heiss, reminded me a couple of weeks ago, of the time she and I were doing our…

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May 26, 2020
Read more about the article End of the week
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End of the week

‘How’re you doing? I asked Al this morning, sitting at the dining room table with his books. His open books.…

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May 22, 2020
Read more about the article Wednesday – reflection (notes) on a Birthday
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Wednesday – reflection (notes) on a Birthday

This is what a birthday offers. The opportunity for reflection. So early morning yesterdayI stared long and hard in the…

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May 6, 2020
Read more about the article Notes on a restless night
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Notes on a restless night

There are three responses to trauma — fright, flight, and the third… you become ‘that person’ on your neighbourhood Whatsapp…

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April 25, 2020
Read more about the article Musings TGIF
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Musings TGIF

I had a lull during the week. Was tired, drained. I didn’t wash with my dry-shower, or put in my…

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April 21, 2020
Read more about the article Lee Child Interview
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Lee Child Interview

Lee Child is chatty, generous with his time, this genius author who created Jack Reacher - possibly the most enigmatic…

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January 12, 2017
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