Archive for September, 2008

Posted on September 30th, 2008 by by cath

Favourite things

These are a few of my favourite things:

Sleep, sleep and more sleep. I’m a 10 hour girl.
Snacks. I love food. Bite size snacks rock. Variety is the spice of life.
Bathing. I can lie there for hours. Throw in some girly bath salts, a candle or two and I turn into a cliche.
Bono - she seriously [...]

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Posted on September 26th, 2008 by by cath

Witnessing life

There are some experiences in life that are best shared with others.
Back in 2000, I travelled through the US for six weeks (after spending 5 months in a golf resort in Florida - bad move). Spending time in Manhattan is a surreal experience at best, but when you find yourself below the World Trade Centre, [...]

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Posted on September 22nd, 2008 by by cath

Mbeki’s legacy

I hate to jump on the band wagon,  but this is worth mentioning. The following is an extract from the Wall Street Journal which reflects on Mbeki’s legacy:
“President Thabo Mbeki, who has led South Africa since 1999, agreed Saturday to go quietly after the ruling ANC asked him to resign. Mr. Mbeki leaves behind a [...]

Posted on September 22nd, 2008 by by cath

Folding time

It’s been a month of Fridays with weeks whizzing by at the speed of light and days being remembered for their highs and lows rather than for their positions on the calendar. I would even go as far as saying that time seems to be folding back on itself making some days feel like a [...]

Posted on September 18th, 2008 by by cath

It’s all geek to me

Here you go, the new Wordpress version of my “blog” aka the geek version.  The fabulous FeistyFemale - friend, colleague, geek decoder and woman extraordinaire - is the sole reason this blog looks the way it does. Feisty, I simply cannot thank you enough!
Now it’s play time!
PS: This blog is a work in progress. Please [...]

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