Hello my Freaky Darlings, Today saw the end of the very long weekend that was The Jozi Book Fair. The Book Fair got off to a rocky start on Friday afternoon, when organisers weren't ready for participants to set up at the designated time. Organisers were reduced to asking participants and delegates if they had … Continue reading The Jozi Book Fair
Life in Joburg
Jozi City
Hello my Freaky Darlings, Now that the World Cup is over, I hope that people all over the world have a new perception of South Africa and our cities. I hope that people will stop asking me if we have Lions and Elephants in our backyards. Or that when people read Shadows, they will no … Continue reading Jozi City
District 9
Hello my Freaky Darlings, I finally got to watch District 9 last week. As everybody else had already seen it I went on my own. Which, I must admit, was great. I got to pick the movie, didn't have anybody wanting to talk during it, and I didn't have to share my popcorn with anybody! … Continue reading District 9
Swine Flu hits close to home
Hello Shadow folk, I found out yesterday that my six year old nephews school has been hit by Swine flu! Apparently two of the teachers at his school have been diagnosed and it is feared that two of his little classmates may also have it. The school has been closed for a week. My nephew … Continue reading Swine Flu hits close to home
Joan De La Haye 