Month: October 2003

Protector

So, the battle has begun again. I have reason to believe that we have been followed onto the new premises. Just an hour ago, I put on a Christian music CD. Everyone else was fast asleep in their rooms. My Sony CD player has lasted for twenty years and does not usually stop by itself. …

A near accident

On my way home, I was on the leftmost lane of Zion Road, at the junction of the Blue Cow pub, waiting to turn left. Traffic was heavy and the cars in front of me were edging onward to the junction while the light was still green. Suddenly, I heard a crunching of bumpers. The …

Umoja

I’m not a big vocals fan, but the South African show Umoja at the Esplanade was excellent. It was a performance of music and dance throughout the years, developed from tribe (think Zulu) to village/colony to gospel (praise the Lord!) to street. I have never seen a standing 95% ovation at the Esplanade before. I …