Posts Tagged ‘ Rant ’
Rowing, the rain and radio
So the trad trip got rained out. I wasn't in the mood to drive out to the bouldering cave so I went to the gym for a little session on the rowing machine instead and then back home to watch another episode of Soprano's.
Friday night’s sticky situation
Since early in the evening I've been experiencing a feeling of emptiness. Not unlike that feeling when you're trying to quit smoking and you want to do something, anything, keep yourself busy, yet you're not quite sure what it is that will scratch your itch.
Surviving the sermon
Yesterday morning I found myself in church - I somehow managed to get myself into attending a christening service.
“It wasn’t me”
I was driving to work this morning when I saw the headline: "Child porn accused deny all" (these people we're caught literally in bed with kids, and photographic evidence to match) and it struck me how denial became a standard response to almost every question where the individual might be in the wrong.
In memory of Originality
I got an email this morning, one of those for which I probably need to add a category to my list of emails I hate to get. It starts of quite innocently with these pics of a local airline's plane (known for their innovative and funny ads). So far so good.
And so soon the soccer shine wears off…..
The country is hardly done patting each other's back for a job well done on the soccer world cup when they slap cuffs on a journalist who published and uncomfortable article about our new police chief. Ironically this is just days after the previous one got a 15 year jail sentence.
Realisation
Knowing some stuff about life usually comes from screwing it up and then having the good fortune of firstly realising it, as well as then seeing the solution. (Fixing it is optional ) So, I should sit back and relax and just smile at the young, dumb, full of cum bigmouth youth, running on the...
South African Police Disservice
I'll start of by calmly stating that I'm fucking furious. I've lost my capacity to ignore the utter incompetence so abundant in our country, the daily onslaught of crime and corruption, even by the people supposed to be protecting us from it.
