Tag: Adventure

  • I Had A Dream……

    I Had A Dream……

    I stood in a fitting room, getting measured for my uniform. My uniform, the royal charcoal & burgundy of the prestigious Qatar Airways. Qatar Airways, an airline which has either been best or second best airline of the year for the last eight years. I can’t seem to grasp the fact that I am an

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  • Mission Malawi – Chapter Twelve

    Mission Malawi – Chapter Twelve

    Back again… Kathy, I and the family (increasing again by the way!!), have finally arrived back in Malawi after being away for 4 months. We returned to find our precious brother Jacob Arthur quite tired but very, very blessed. He had been kept on his toes by the various situations which were brought about to

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  • A House Divided against Itself – Part Four

    A House Divided against Itself – Part Four

    Life returned to a sense of normality, which after two months was turned completely upside down. It happened when the husband awoke  at two in the morning to find he was alone in bed. He called out softly to his wife and on getting no response; he got up and made his way through the

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  • The Making of Ironmen

    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

    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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  • The Hundred-Year-Old-Man Who Climbed out of the Window and Disappeared.

    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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  • A House Divided against Itself – Part Three

    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

    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

    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

    “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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