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Monthly archive June, 2005

Frank Lloyd Wright

When I was growing up I always dreamed of designing and building my own house. Maybe in some ways deep down inside me I knew I could become and architect if I wanted to. There's a great quote I once heard by Frank Lloyd Wright, "The human race built most nobly when limitations were greatest and therefore when most was required of imagination to build at all." Happy Birthday Frank, the most brilliant architect ever to come from America. He's most famous legacy is the New York's Guggenheim Museum. Read More →

Birth

Well I finally watched this weird Nicole Kidman movie, Birth. I was left wondering at the end if Sean was really her husband or not. Nice touch by the director not to answer all the questions like most Hollywood movies do. Read More →

The Rules by Ellen Fein & Sherrie Schneider

The RulesA self-help book with a simple set of do’s and don’ts which evidently lead you to where you want to be… the question is are these rules simple? The author’s of ‘The Rules’ have compiled a list of 35 Rules to help commit you to a healthy relationship. My first thought was how stringent is this book, but after much deliberation to some extent the rules do work. But as a woman how far do you take them? How hard Read More →

A walk on the beach (a love poem)

My best friend Bradley Minnaar quit his job at a software company and moved to Rhodes University, Grahamstown for a while. While living there he started writing the most amazing poetry. Here's just one example of his amazing prowess as a word smith... If I was the sea my love If I was the sea; Who sends its waves with open palms - "Don't fear! 'Tis just me". But on the shore down from their crest, White fingers fall in soft caress, Upon your feet your legs your breast; Who can blame such cunning art? If I was the sand my love, If I was the sand; With golden glistering Read More →

Goodbye Star Wars

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