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Christmas Traditions in our family – an addition to traditional history
The earliest Christmas I can recall as when I was about three years old. This was once again a conflict with my old nemesis the snake (psychologists take note). My late father was a whiz with his hands and...
28 commentsCell Phones then and now or My history with Cellphones
The first Phones The first time I saw or heard about cell phones was around twenty odd years ago. This does not count Dick Tracey comics where he had a wrist Radio. (Perhaps this was the forerunner of the...
26 commentsReal Estate or simply Property – Is property better than sex?
The current topic is Real Estate which we simply call “property” here in South Africa. I wrote on this topic recently as part of a hub on investing. So you can read about that aspect in that hub if you...
36 commentsHow to save money or make a bit – a historic perspective
During our school years in the Fifties, today's affluent society did not exist. It was the order of the day to save and cut corners. We did something's to save and others to make a penny or two. Bus...
19 commentsEaster traditions and family Easters
Easter Time Well here it is nearly Easter again! It comes around very year but, confusingly, it moves about. This is due to the fact that Easter is based on the lunar calendar and as it originated in Europe...
30 commentsMy Life in South Africa 1947 to 1951 (my preschool years)
My Life in South Africa 1947 to 1951 (my preschool years) 1947 I was born in June 1947. For the life of me I cannot remember being born or before I was born.Some people claim to remember warmth, a red and...
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