A couple of years ago I was part of the team making a documentary film called Punk In Africa. I grew up on punk rock from when I discovered it, admittedly a bit late, in 1985. In many ways, its ideas, look and ethos were to become the biggest influence … Read More
A lovely update on media coverage from Cape Town. I was on SA FM on Saturday morning last week with Michelle Constant. If you missed it, never fear because I was able to get a recording of the interview from her lovely producer Monique. I have added some pics to … Read More
So, here I am looking out over the sea at The Dolphin Inn in Cape Town… my favourite place to stay. Its day 3 and its all looking good! I just go back from my 2nd 6km run of the week, day is breaking and I have a nice fun … Read More
This week is shaping to be a monster! AS has been the case for the last 7 weeks, I am very busy with training on behalf of the IAJ with Media24. BUT I also have a couple of big things of my own going down. Adcock Ingram Wednesday sees the … Read More
Since I began work on a large training project in March of this year, I have been battling to find the headspace required to continue work on my novel. However, the last few weeks that has changed and regular (if not frequent) writing on the novel has resumed. Finally. Of … Read More
My next live appearance will be at Skoobs Theatre of Books in Montecasino on the evening of Wednesday 15 August where I will be doing some story-telling, reciting some poems and playing some music. Stories, Poems, Music This performance will include stories from my past, reflections on writing and glimpses … Read More
After writing that piece on Monday, I have been watching my days quite intently and I noticed another weird thing… I am SO used to being at my own recognisances that, even when I am required to work a half day for really good pay, I actually find myself getting … Read More