Tag: Words of Wisdom
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Why Write? – Part Seven.
Please Note This Course is Completely Free of Charge If you have just joined us, then you need to read previous editions in the series, you will find these here: With each publication in this series, I was giving you assignments to do and asked you to return these to me for editing. This way…
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Lockdown – Day 46
‘Snollygoster’ Politics is the breeding ground of the snollygoster politician. Such breeding ground is not new to the universe, having originated in biblical times; its tentacles reach all over the world, no countries excluded. It is driven by greed; but worse, it is the lust of humanity to exercise power and control over fellow…
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Serengeti in Africa….
As something different this week, I am posting the work of two of the WhyWrte? course participants – This is Jingaling’s contribution – enjoy: Ecosystems anywhere, are worth going to. Why? You may ask yourself. Let me tell you about my experience. Being confined to a routine of work and home, a visit to the…
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Lockdown – Day 32
Day thirty two is upon us and we are now not certain of how much longer we have yet to go. Our government has drawn up a five-stage lockdown process of which we are presently in stage five. May 1st. we move into stage Four, which conditions are less severe than stage five. We are…
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Lockdown – continued
We may just be able to end the national lockdown safely and re-start the economy – Alan Knott-Craig BY ALAN KNOTT-CRAIG@GOODTHINGSGUYAPR 7, 2020 70,338 0 Johannesburg, South Africa (7 April 2020) – Alan Knott-Craig wrote an opinion piece that is going viral about how we need to get our minds around why it’s possible to be optimistic about South Africa…
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Lockdown – Day 7
Lockdown! Day Seven is upon us, with fourteen days to go! In a country where 75% of our population have a television service and 68% have internet connectivity, 85% have mobile devices; it is safe to say that most of our population are informed of world and countrywide events. Yet, short of taking ‘house to…
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Lockdown!

Our President placed this country under lockdown as at midnight on Thursday, March 26th. 2020. And this was my take on the issue at that time: I am the oldest member of my immediate family, which consists of two children and five grandchildren, living in five different homes within a twenty five kilometer radius of…
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Why Write? – Part Four
This is a cost free course. If you have just joined us, then you need to read previous editions in the series, you will find these here: https://sirpeterjames.wordpress.com/category/why-write-course/. Scroll down to the beginning, ‘Why Write?’ With each publication in this series, I will be giving you assignments to do and ask you to return these…