September 2011
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Conversations with a Health Inspector
Union Cafe was built by my grandfather a few years before the country became a republic.…
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Conversations with a Coach
My father and I often spoke about life coaches. In a way, he was a crisis…
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Conversations with a Municipal Manager
In the seventies our home town near Johannesburg faced massive growth and became a hub for…
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Conversations with a Gypsy
I used the think the Jews were a measure of the wellness of a country. Its…
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Conversations with the Baker’s Wife
The straight road from our village Artemisio into Tripolis reaches the first platea or square quickly.…
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Conversations around a Bowl of Soup
Every Easter the Orthodox are supposed to fast for Lent. Now that I stay in Durban…
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Conversations with Number 100
I don’t know why I chose 100. I wrote it in red figures on a white…
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Conversations with a Doctor
In the end my father only dealt with super specialists: he had a Chinese cardiologist and…
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Conversations with a Navigator
My father always had the street maps for the Witwatersrand n his car. Over the years…
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Conversations with a Rocket Scientist
I was listening to a lecture by Alain Aspect, a French physicist. His lecture at the…
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