We woke up yesterday to no electricity and an eerie stillness in our neighbourhood. A little investigation revealed that some 1500 homes were affected and nobody had any idea when the supply would be returned. Okay, do we sit around and wait or do something different? We decided to go out for … [Read more...]

"Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you did not do than by the ones you did. So throw off the bow lines. Sail away from the safe harbour. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream." Mark Twain I thought we'd stay with the sailing theme for a … [Read more...]

First an apology for those eagle-eyed among you who noticed that I missed a week! One ship sails East And another West By the self-same winds that blow, Tis the set of the sails And not the gales That tells the way we go. Like the winds of the sea Are the waves of time As we journey … [Read more...]

It's that time of year again Hi and welcome back from the festive break! Is this a great time for you when you can look back with a warm glow at your achievements during 2006? Or are you fed up that, yet again, "things" have conspired to prevent you from reaching your full potential this … [Read more...]

"There's a beauty when it's Christmas, All the world is different then; There's no place for petty hatred In the hearts and minds of men. That is why my heart is happy And my mind can hold a dream, For I keep a part of Christmas With its peace and joy supreme" Garnett Ann … [Read more...]