I use an electronic diary now at work. I remember my father used a small wallet size paper diary. In the early days he carried this in his white shirt pocket and made constant reference to its contents, planning his busy day. At work, his secretary would be called to bring the larger bound diary…
Conversations about Gold Bullion
I have treasures of gold coins; some from my grandfather, most from my father, and one from my uncle. There are many Kruger Rands, an American gold dollar and I have invested in some Mandela and Robin Island coins. There were many more Jews in Alberton in the early days. They had much more of…
Conversations on Pizza Ovens
It was a misty evening at Mbona. The hills were quiet in the fold of the white blanket that covered them. The wattle wood sizzled in the pizza oven as we started to cook our favourites. The first ones are always duds, until you get the fire and timing right. Or this time, until the…