Apr 20, 2012 | 4 Comments
Pinterest, the social media sharing platform that enables users to share their hobbies and interests via “pins” on “pinboards” is taking the USA and UK by storm. Not particularly common here in SA.. but I’ve figured it’s just a...
Apr 15, 2012 | 1 Comment
While sipping strong 5 Roses tea in the warm Durban sun this morning, last minute errands flood my mind. Yet the still silence around me begs me to sit a little longer. Contemplate a little deeper. Time has not been a kind friend lately.. hours passing by like minutes...
Mar 21, 2012 | 1 Comment
I have taken quite a big step – A decision to share a piece of fiction I wrote. Written for a course I studied back in 2008, we were tasked with writing, in 100 words or so, an opening scene for a horror movie. What is below is a re-write with a few changes. I...
Mar 16, 2012 | 0 Comments
The Night of the Mi’raj, a page-turner authored by Zoe Ferraris is a murder mystery set in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. When 16-year-old Nouf ash-Shrawi goes missing days before her wedding, her wealthy family are overcome with grief. But when her body is found in a...
Mar 2, 2012 | 2 Comments
Two round pizzas to start off the weekend. Now that my mum’s back in town, we decided to create a pizza topping from the week’s left over curries. For those who are as challenged in cooking as I am, this easy pizza dough recipe is bound to get you feeling...
Feb 26, 2012 | 5 Comments
I recently reconnected with an old friend of mine via Google’s Gchat. We’ve met online years ago. To my dismay, later the same day this person appeared on my People You May Know list on my Facebook homepage. I was skeptical.. Apart from their name being a common one,...
