Garth McLeod RIP

On Friday morning I learned of the tragic death of Garth McLeod… Its two days later and no-one really seems to know what happened and I am still trying to assimilate the information.Garth was one of those people who pretty much everyone just liked. In the mid...
Walking The Past

Walking The Past

I spent a year in Bloemfontein from August 1989 until July 1990. I was a medic during my national service stint at Central Medical Command, Bloemfontein. I was 19 n n n n n n nn  nineteen. It has as a result always been slightly strange coming back here.I will be in...
Dankie Sondag!

Dankie Sondag!

Angola Badprop published an awesome review of For Your Or Someone Like You. Angola Badprop (Writer / Journalist) published an awesome review of For Your Or Someone Like You in Die Sondag this Sunday, 9 September. Thanks Angola!If you are not usually a reader of the...

The Wild Youth

A couple of years ago I was part of the team making a documentary film called Punk In Africa. I grew up on punk rock from when I discovered it, admittedly a bit late, in 1985. In many ways, its ideas, look and ethos were to become the biggest influence on my choices...
Kabloooieee

Kabloooieee

Yup, it has happened! After two months of sustained output and 7 chapters of book, my momentum has been derailed and kinda smashed to be honest! And the culprit? Why, making a living of course. I am in the middle of generating a large pile of learning materials on a...