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Hi there!

I need you to know something about me; I tell stories.

Not about anything just things that capture my curiosity.

Sometimes these stories are funny, sometimes sad, sometimes people tell me they are inspiring, or they make them see or think differently about some things. However, I know nothing about that.

I do not tell these stories because they inspire some, nor because I want them heard. I tell them because I do not want to forget.

Here are some stories…

YOU NEED TO KNOW SOMETHING ABOUT ME:

i tell stories

Not about anything, just things that capture my curiosity.

Sometimes these stories are funny, sometimes sad, sometimes people tell me they are inspiring or they make them see or think differently about some things. But I know nothing about that.

I do not tell these stories because they inspire some, nor because I want them heard. I tell them simply because I do not want to forget.

Here are some stories…

When anxiety and insomnia leave you sleepless

When anxiety and insomnia leave you sleepless

What do they call it when panic sets in as you lie there sobbing; trying to process an emotion you never felt until now.

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What my father and Phillips taught me about standards

What my father and Phillips taught me about standards

Decades later I learned that there was a time when the world did not have standards, even for simple things like which direction a screw had to turn in order to fasten. Each manufacturer would machine…

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It’s a Tinder date

It’s a Tinder date

It is sunset, and I am sitting at the terrace next to the bar, curiously observing the olden archite…

Modernly authentic

Modernly authentic

#ConventionalReview Kota Paleis Braamfontein I have often pondered what makes something authent…

Chasing Sunrises

Chasing Sunrises

It is a few minutes before midnight on a Thursday evening. Njabulo and I are hurtling down…

Becoming a Property Mogul without Traditional Capital

Becoming a Property Mogul without Traditional Capital

Conventional wisdom says: to be a property mogul you need an idea, a team and plenty of capital. Els…