Tag: country

  • A Letter To The Younger Me – Part Two

    A Letter To The Younger Me – Part Two

    Featured Image Copper Mine Upsplash.com If you missed part one please tap here to read. One day, while sitting on the front veranda of his little miner’s cottage in that faraway country, he had decided to kill himself with his air force revolver.  Daddy was sad because he missed Mommy and all four of his…

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  • Vince-The Plan

    Vince-The Plan

    Feature Photo by Upsplash.com This is the plan, the chickens coming to roost, Vince thought. Wind buffeted the late night; it began to drizzle, the cold drops spattering onto Vince’s face. Under the lamppost, he cut a ghostly figure. “Hi, Vince.” “You’re late!” Vince grumbled. “I know. Got laid up at the factory.” Gordon sounded…

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  • Ireland Bound-The Wheelchair Wizards

    Ireland Bound-The Wheelchair Wizards

    Ireland, A trip to remember. At the insistence of our children, my wife and I decided to pack up our home in South Africa and emigrate to Ireland. Given our age and many other vital factors, we decided this would be the wisest thing to do. It was late 2020 and under severe lock-down conditions…

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  • Even More Kilometers & Kilometres – Across The Globe – DanVenture Travels

    Even More Kilometers & Kilometres – Across The Globe – DanVenture Travels

    I have just passed my 2 millionth kilometer traveled by air. That distance is just over 50 times around the globe & is equivalent to roughly 118 full days of flying. A pretty long time spent in economy. The flights I’ve taken span 107 airports in 67 different countries. Here’s to another million. I’ve included…

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  • Wits fostering entrepreneurship?

    Wits fostering entrepreneurship?

    A great article EJR and typical of your style, hard hitting and to the point. SMME’s are a powerful tool in the relief of the jobless in our country. You have a good collection of topics and an effective grasp of writing style. Well done.

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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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