‘Sometimes’

‘Sometimes’ I know new year resolutions are a required practice in many cultures. They may be significant to the beginning of your year but personally, I find them quite complicated. Perhaps the process seems artificial, perhaps it’s a lack of discipline,...

How Van Gogh Nearly Killed Me!

How Van Gogh Nearly Killed Me! On a work trip to the Netherlands, I had an extra day and decided to visit the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam. It was a good decision. As I ended my tour, I came across the work, Almond Blossom; that Van Gogh painted to celebrate the birth...

Ten Poems …

Ten Poems … My relationship with poetry began poorly, like for many, I am sure. The focus was purely academic, understanding was generated for a test, and the verses were often too complicated for meaning to be easily grasped. Decades passed and I generally...

‘Lean on Pete’

‘Lean on Pete’ Lean on Pete by the British director, Andrew Haigh, is an independent film that tells the story of Charlie, a teenage boy, who struggles to find home. Set in the United States’ western area, relationships dominate the film; those present and...

A Story in Two Parts: #2 The Camp

A Story in Two Parts: #2 The Camp It was a very tight squeeze. The four of us were packed into a corner of the horse-drawn wagon, sitting on two small benches and huddled around a tiny stool. Petra was sidled into a small space next to a well-used table across from us...
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