Signing a commemoration cloth outside St George's Cathedral on Wednesday after the silent demonstration against gender violence.

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Earlier today I took myself down to St George's Cathedral in the centre of Cape Town to join a silent demonstration being held under the banner of Women Demand Dignity. After the rape and murder of 17 year old Anene Booysen on February 2nd, there is a sense that...

I love blogging… It's absolutely one of my favourite things..Why? Because I can express and share my perspectives, and get instant feedback from anywhere in the globe! I'm absolutely fascinated by what people have to say, and am often blown away by the what...

Click here to read the article Domestic violence and rape..gender based violence and rape..child abuse and rape.. is endemic in South Africa, and has been for years. The searing question is…What can be done to prevent and change this?

Here's a list of the Millennium Development Goals.. Millions of people struggle to exist with every one of these issues...and there are hundred's of thousands of people around the globe who are dedicated to manifesting each one…activists, NGO's, social...

Here are a few more of my latest creations .. Today I invested in a special drill to make holes in glass and shell so I can up my jewellery production game a bit more... Almost as exciting as grass raking!

Some people have green fingers..I've got green toes…

MASSIVE CONGRATULATIONS TO GREENPEACE AND ALL THE MANY NGO'S WHO DEDICATED TEN YEARS TO REACHING THIS ACHIEVEMENT!!!! MAJOR BREAKTHROUGH IN PROTECTION FOR INDONESIA’S REMAINING RAINFORESTS Jakarta, Indonesia, 5 February 2013 - Greenpeace hailed today’s...

There's something about palm trees that makes me feel happy. I love trees in general..all types and kinds, in all sorts of seasons…but the palm is truly tropical, in all it's variations. I love the fact that it often seems to thrive in places where it's not...

The latest addition to my home…A brand new cup and saucer! I like to have a little sparkle in my china, to touch on a few words from the incomparable Steely Dan…( Pretzel Logic is one of my favourites of all time…actually ) What does that make me?...

Four little magical sugar birds slaking their thirst yesterday…iridescent petrol blue black green and purple feathers, with the tiniest black beaks like humming birds. First time I've ever seen them. The picture doesn't really do them justice!

Three things that absolutely "shift' the atmosphere…Candles, Incense and flowers…. Very simple. At this point in time I'm just getting into being quiet. I'm not interested in pursuing too much razzmatazz..I'm soaking up tranquility like a sponge.

"Zen moments are like these"…When you realise that your nail polish matches the colour of the water you're standing next to….Ridiculous..huh? ( Next time I'm painting 'em Fuchsia just to see what I can team up with if I stand next to it )

I've been on a full blown craft making bender over the last couple of days..Here are a few examples of the kind of necklaces I'm making at the moment. Apart from raking the leaves, this is my new found passion! Only just the beginning…look out for at a hippy...

My latest craze is somewhat of a Zen affair. Somehow I always knew that it would all lead to this…Not muck raking, but lawn raking! It's one of the most satisfying things you can do. Stops the chattering mind, and just lets you get down to the business of...

Well…I actually went to see Django Unchained last night, and gave myself a hearty pat on the back for facing the fear and doing it anyway. It is quite a masterpiece of acting and cinematography, despite the fact that it left me feeling emotionally drained and...