Category: Inspirational
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The Making of Ironmen
“Brother: A person who is there when you need him; someone who picks you up when you fall; a brother is always a friend.” – Unknown. We are Simon and Wayne, brothers who completed this year’s IRONMAN African Championship.
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A House Divided against Itself -Important Notice
Important Notice For those of you following this series – thank you and I hope you are benefiting from the content. This series will go onto a monthly basis as from Saturday August 18 2018. If you have not read any of the series go to Part One. Many thanks to you all and please…
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Syvia Rose’s Story – Important Notice
Important Notice For those of you following this series – thank you and I hope you are benefiting from the content. This series will go onto a monthly basis as from Saturday September 1st. 2018. If you have not read any of the series go to Part One. Many thanks to you all and please…
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The Hundred-Year-Old-Man Who Climbed out of the Window and Disappeared.
“The violently burning tanker now drifted along the edge of the quay towards the center of the town. During this last journey, it set fire to all the houses along its route, a distance of 2.2 Kilometers. The wind was coming from the South-East that day, so it didn’t take more than twenty-five minutes before,…
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The Funny Side of an American President
It is not every day that one sits fifteen meters away from someone who was the most powerful man in the world. Such was the experience of Elizabeth-Jane. No matter your personal opinions regarding any leader or country, the President of the United States of America, is a place occupied only by those who have…
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A House Divided against Itself – Part Three
It seemed within in a mere matter of days that life in the household resumed its usual ways and the Australian adventure had lost its focus; but this was only short lived.
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Sylvia Rose’s Story – Part Seven
The UAE was never ready for me When the ‘almost husband’ invited me to come and spend Christmas with him in the UAE I was ecstatic. Firstly because I have never traveled abroad. I know right, 46, and never traveled internationally! But the main reason was that I would get to spend five whole weeks…
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A House Divided against Itself – Part Two
The trip to Australia and the stringent interviewing process, which was conducted over three, sixteen hour, days was a real eye opener for the Father and ended with him and two others being thanked for their attendance and participation. The three candidates were told that they would be notified about the results of the interview…
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A House Divided Against Itself
“A house divided against itself cannot stand. I believe this government cannot endure permanently, half slave and half free. I do not expect the Union to be dissolved — I do not expect the house to fall — but I do expect it will cease to be divided”. Abraham Lincoln – In his speech to…
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Sylvia Rose’s Story – Part Six
It is such a Mysterious Place, the Land of Tears It is a secret place the land of tears (The little Prince – Antoine de Saint St Exupery). The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint Exupery is my favorite book, I have read it over 50 times, and still revert back to it today. For…