We like to throw terms around. It’s probably inherent to human nature. We love abbreviations, contractions, and other nonsense words. They are little parcels of meaning that escape the…
Lance Sergeants Otto and James hardly ever worked together. These were the days when even a couple of full Sergeants (what the military called a Staff Sergeant) on a…
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Before we start, let me state that I really despise the term Gender-Based Violence. It infers that the abuse and violence is a result of the victim’s gender. And…
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Oom Cyril, daar is iets wat jy vergeet. Elke keer wat ons hoor dat die president ‘n toespraak gaan lewer, sit ons soos orrelpypies gepak voor die televisie. Die…
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The title may be somewhat melodramatic. The concept perhaps a misplaced theory. But the lasting effects of the global pandemic, and the global depression resulting from our knee-jerk reaction…
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Our nation is upside down. People are angry, desperate, and starving. We face a massive economic collapse. This worries me. I think it is impossible to look around you…