Dr Paul Dobransky on Serendipity and Singledom
Here’s a great article by my friend Dr Paul Dobransky: Like many of you, I am a “Yuspie”, that new term for the Hugh Grants and Bridget Joneses of modern America — short for Young Urban Single Professional. We went to college, likely got several degrees more after that, bought a house, found career success, […]
Frank Lloyd Wright
Growing up, I always dreamed of designing and building my own house because I love drawing so much. Maybe in some ways, deep down inside me, I knew I could become an architect if I wanted to. There’s a great quote I once heard by Frank Lloyd Wright: “The human race built most nobly when […]
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 wordsmith… If I was the sea my loveIf I was the sea;Who sends its […]
Meeting and Dating Positive People Online
What if you had a secret? A secret so big that, when revealed, it would make your girlfriend/boyfriend pull away from you in fear of contamination. This would be a hurtful experience. However, this is what faces many HIV positive people. To help HIV positive people find an ideal partner who shares or accepts their […]
So close but yet so far
I took a walk tonight just to clear my head. Trying to write 10,000 words for an assignment is no mean task. Well, it was around 8 pm and the sky in Johannesburg was clear. I tried to identify Orion’s Belt as I have been doing in recent months whenever there is a clear sky. […]