15/04/2023
Gracie runs down the corridor almost colliding with a medicine trolley.“Easy does it! I see you brought Pink Panther today. Where is Floppsy Rabbit?”“Oh, he has a bad cold, so he’s staying in bed.”“Good morning Mrs. White? How are you today?” says Sister Jones.“So, so…you know. Did he have a better night?”“He’s adjusted to the increased morphine, so at least the vomiting has stopped.”...
A Bedside Story
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15/04/2023
A Bedside Story
A Bedside Story
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06/08/2022
I shall never forget the first time I saw him strutting across the school quadrant: tall, slender and good-looking with an elegant air that exuded confidence. He wore a tailored dark suit with a red bowtie and matching carnation in the button hole of his jacket. His walking-stick kept perfect rhythm with his long strides and to my mind he was the epitome of Mr Chips....
REMEMBERING MR LOTTER: “Goodbye Mr Chips”
I shall never forget the first time I saw him strutting across the school quadrant: tall, slender and good-looking with an elegant air that exuded confidence. He wore a tailored dark suit with a re…
01/08/2022
WHEN WE MOVED HER TO HOSPICE In the final year of my mother's life, whether due to her sleeping so much or the onset of dementia, she had a difficult time disseminating between reality, dreams or what I believe to be the realm beyond: She was in Hospice in Benoni, whilst we were in Cape Town, and I well remember the day she called me up clearly very annoyed: "You came to see Gloria (the woman in the room adjacent to hers) and you didn't come and visit me...?" When I explained that she was mistaken since I was in Cape Town I was duly forgiven!...
SAYING GOODBYE TO MY MOTHER
WHEN WE MOVED HER TO HOSPICE In the final year of my mother’s life, whether due to her sleeping so much or the onset of dementia, she had a difficult time disseminating between reality, dream…
03/03/2020
Represent your country . If you are like me this will be the only chance you get.
Vitality Running World Cup 2020
Whoever you are, wherever you are, you can join in for free. Represent your country and run on 5th March in the Vitality Running World Cup.
03/03/2020
Here is a challenge for anyone who would like to stretch themselves and see what they can achieve. We all have a limited view off ourselves . Step out of your comfort zone and be a little adventurous. It's your opportunity to improve your health , your ettitude and your fitness level.
06/09/2019
Spring Day Walk at Diemersdal Wine Estate: Such a lovely morning.Thanks for organizing Guy!
13/11/2018
Join RWFL with this wonderful limited offer. Valid only for November and December 2018 or while stocks last. New members only.
24/06/2018
Remember how much fun we had, doing the relay last year??
Cape Town Festival of Running
50km ultra, 21km half marathon and a 5 x 5km fun relay for families, friends and c