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Tag Archives: writing
So it begins again!
A new year is here. It seems suddenly. Quickly, in the blink of an eye, the old is gone and the new is here. I am ready for the new year. I am sitting at my desk in my house … Continue reading
To write again!
We have been on leave for the last three weeks. Tomorrow we head back. To real life. To the hospitality industry that challenges me in so many ways. Time is up and I have not written at all. Not one … Continue reading
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Tagged beauty, blog, creativity, Inner Mean Girl, Ravenous Butterflies; Anders Zorn; protest, soul, writing
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Holding water in one’s hand!
Yesterday I had a moment. A moment of sheer joy and exuberance. I woke the whole of Milkwood Cottage with my happiness. I ran from room to room blurting out snippets of what I had just read on Face … Continue reading
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Tagged entertainment, Inner Child, radio drama, Radio Teater, Renske Jacobs, RSG, story, Wat sal die mense sê, writing
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Lady of Letters
I saw a post on Face Book the other day. Even “liked” and “shared” it! It was an old-fashioned picture of a little girl. The old-fashioned ones, especially those with the fifties feel to them always get my attention. I … Continue reading
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Tagged face book, Homecoming, Inner Child, John Bradshaw, reading, writer, writing
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Unbelievable
Here I am. The Wayfarer. Shocked to see that the last blog I posted was in April 2014. It feels like yesterday … I have been writing on the Fynbos Retreat website. Posting on the Facebook pages about the daily … Continue reading
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Tagged Arum Lily House, fresh produce, Fynbos Retreat, Milkwood Cottage, off the grid, Witvoetskloof, writing
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Befriending!
As I made myself at home here, I was delighted to realize that houses have personalities and quirks, just as we do. A latch that needs to be opened a certain way, with the worn wooden side facing inwards, a … Continue reading
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Tagged home, John & Sonja McKenna, Prince Albert, Prince Albert Friend, Tulbagh, writing
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Hello world! This is me!
I am ensconsed at my computer at a writing desk that I plan to use a great deal during my retreat here in the quaint and beautiful Prince Albert. I am most grateful to my friends(and colleagues) Siobhan and Chantel … Continue reading
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Tagged blog, Chantel, David, hello world, Prince Albert, retreat, Siobhan, writing
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