Archive for the 'Ramblings' Category

Xylophobic

Monday, March 13th, 2006

The lady sitting opposite me on the train tonight has her phone set up so that each key she hits emits a different xylophonic note …

Another normal week

Thursday, March 9th, 2006

I blame this rapid slump into normality for all that follows …

Happy landings

Sunday, March 5th, 2006

It was weird getting up this morning, coming downstairs to see the brilliant sunshine streaming into the livingroom and then realising we probably shouldn’t dash outside barefoot …

Powerless

Thursday, March 2nd, 2006

We’ve been having sporadic power cuts in Cape Town all week …

It’s the one in the middle

Saturday, February 25th, 2006

When we we were called for boarding at the airport in East London to fly to Cape Town …

Hot and bovva’d

Friday, February 24th, 2006

It.is.unbelievably.hot …

Under asbestos

Tuesday, February 21st, 2006

You know you’re in Africa when …

On my (own) way

Saturday, February 18th, 2006

I’m pleased to say I not only survived my week of introspection, role play

Under the influence

Sunday, February 12th, 2006

I’ve just moved from home to an hotel where I will be spending the rest of the week honing my influencing skills. I promise to return absolutely incorrigible …

Pre-dawn

Tuesday, February 7th, 2006

This morning in the dark pre-dawn I was standing in the parkking lot …