Category Archives: Quotes

‘Movers and Shakers’ – a Modern Concept?

Posted on October 4, 2015 by colonialist

I do enjoy it when I follow a trail and it leads to a quite unexpected quarry, with links and surprises worthy of some of the writings of Kate Shrewsday. This evening I learnt that my publisher and friend has … Continue reading →

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RELIGION, PHILOSOPHY AND HORROR

Posted on February 16, 2014 by colonialist

  Religious songs can make you face A lunchtime of coercion, For, if you sing a maize-zing graze, You may well get corn version! CORNFUCILONIALIST HE SAY: When you make of yourself someone you enjoy being, other people enjoy being … Continue reading →

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Weekly Writing Challenge: A Pinch of You: Giving a Really Awful Finger

Posted on July 28, 2013 by colonialist

Weekly Writing Challenge: GIVING A REALLY AWFUL FINGER A friend who went game-guiding For famous and the great Gave stories quite abiding – And one I here relate:  Days gone by; Vic Falls Hotel; Liz Taylor breaks her fast; Richard … Continue reading →

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SUNDAY QUOTE: DREAMS

Posted on May 20, 2013 by colonialist

These would all have been created by those who shared the sentiments of Ferdinand Porsche:  “I couldn’t find the sports car of my dreams, so I built it myself.” They are some DREAMS which have been achieved by people who were today … Continue reading →

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