Monthly Archives: September 2018

PREHISTORIC THESAURUS

Posted on September 30, 2018 by colonialist

Found this on the web and couldn’t resist swiping it from the spider and playing with it a bit:

Posted in Africa, Cartoon inventions, Humour, Wordplay | Tagged Colonialist, Dangers of Thesaurus | 9 Comments

ABUSE

Posted on September 30, 2018 by colonialist

Can’t stand to know worry on face Shows knock can’t talk about; Awful sex blend would bring disgrace; Here, plans to withhold facts, no doubt. © September 2018 Colonialist

Posted in Africa, Challenge, Rhyme, Wordle | Tagged Colonialist, rhyming wordle in given order adding minimum words, Sexual Abuse | 3 Comments

True Landowners in South Africa

Posted on September 27, 2018 by colonialist

I have attended meetings regarding colonialism and who has done what and is entitled to what in South Africa, addressed by various respected individuals including academics with high qualifications, that incline me to the view that everyone including these people … Continue reading →

Posted in Africa, Ancestry, Current Affairs, History | Tagged a history of land occupation in South Africa, Challenge to correct the documented history, Colonialist, land issue in South Africa, true landowners in South Africa | 74 Comments

Putting On Airs With Table Manners

Posted on September 25, 2018 by colonialist

As promised on 11th Sept Our date at school we duly kept; The picnic on Grandparents’ Day, We did in our upmarket way, And down our noses looked around At blankets scattered on the ground; Our photo it was duly … Continue reading →

Posted in Africa, Colonialist, Grandchildren, Humorous rhyme, Personal Journal, Really Awful Rhyme | Tagged Colonialist, portable dining room, Really Awful Rhyme | 18 Comments

An Astrology Charlatan.

Posted on September 24, 2018 by colonialist

Where shine, show chain of stars in line; Calculus, with root of nine; Sliver sets game afoot to feign a train — A crime one should disdain, To falsify such design. © September 2018 Colonialist

Posted in Africa, Poems, Rhyme, Wordle | Tagged Colonialist, rhyming wordle in order adding minimum words. | 4 Comments

The Far Side of The Far Side

Posted on September 23, 2018 by colonialist

Posted in Africa, Ocean, Photography | 24 Comments

Automatic ‘Copy WordPress Posts to Facebook’ Function

Posted on September 21, 2018 by colonialist

I was annoyed when this facility was removed amidst a flood of incomprehensible jargon and computer-jabber. I was even more annoyed when google and Bing searches gave more of the same, but the gist was either that it was no … Continue reading →

Posted in Africa, Art, Grandchildren, Publishing | Tagged Colonialist, portraits of grandparents, wordpress to facebook automatically | 16 Comments

Really Awful School Daze

Posted on September 19, 2018 by colonialist

I spend a lot of time at school each day, More so, I fear I’m bound to say, Than when I was a scholar, For in those days I liked to shirk And was averse … Continue reading →

Posted in Grandchildren, Humorous rhyme, Personal Journal, Really Awful Rhyme, Swimming, Swimming Squad Training | Tagged Colonialist, Grandparents' School Attendance, Inter-House Hockey, Inter-House Sports, Really Awful Rhyme, swimming | 12 Comments

The Magic Show Riddle

Posted on September 16, 2018 by colonialist

Drive your strength to seek ten letters The buzzer goes when finish raffle, Instinct, speed, will blow out betters, On-stage, your spirit brains will baffle. © September 2018 Colonialist

Posted in Challenge, Fantasy, Rhyme, Wordle | Tagged Colonialist, Riddle in Rhyme, Wordle 369. Wordle rhymed using all words in order given | 38 Comments

This Springs from Springs from Springs in Spring

Posted on September 12, 2018 by colonialist

These days to get one’s clothes online May not mean what you think: That wash and dry this may define Does not receive a wink No; shopping these days can be done While staring at a screen, On big, or … Continue reading →