A 2014 Poem About A Living Nut

Resonant Thoughts: seth Godin’s “The PrACTICE” (2021)

Originally posted on brettworks:
“Ship creative work. On a schedule. Without attachment and without reassurance. The internet brings uninvited energy, positive and negative, to the work we set out to do. It opens an infinite spigot of new ideas, new tools, and new people for the project. If you want to create your work, it…

Art About Music: Detail from “The Engagement of St Ursula and Prince Etherius” (tapestry, c. 1520)

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Closing The Gap by Professor Tshilidzi Marwala

Originally posted on Zulumathabo on the Internet 2.0:
Closing the Gap: Can Africa Skip the First, Second,Third Industrial Revolutions and Excel in the Fourth? BIS (Black Scientists and Inventors) Event! From Brother Michael Williams of Black Scientists and Inventors of England announcing tomorrow’s event of Africa’s shining star of technological innovation Professor Tshilidzi Marwala, Vice-Chancellor of…

kreation mythology

reasoning

Indatshana For My Children

Lalelani bantwana bami. Umkhulu wenu uGudu Thomas Maseko wayeshaya umkhalambazo … Ake ngiyibeke ngokucacile nangobunjalo bayo lendaba. UBaba ongizalayo owayaziwa ngelika Tom-London ngenxa yokuthi wayedla ingqephu noma wayenguSwenka ongusaziwayo, wayengu- “Master” weKung-Fu okungumshika-shika wokulolonga umzimba nengqondo nokuzivikela (Martial Arts/Self Defence) owavela ezweni lamaShayina. Sizobuye siyidingide eyokuthi wawuthola kanjani lomkhuba wasemaShayineni owake waduma kakhulu emhlabeni jikelele

Spirit Music Inspired By Meditations on the Natural Force Called Set

Originally posted on Ikhambi Natural Healing :
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How is ‘China’ helping to transform ‘Africa’? The need for a more sophisticated debate

Originally posted on zimbabweland:
How is China helping to transform African economies? There are many different narratives cast around in public and policy debate: China as the new imperial power, China as the radical developmentalist, China as just like any other donor/foreign power. None are very convincing. A report synthesising a number of research projects…

RED, BLACK AND WHITE COTTON CLOTHS IN SOUTH AFRICA

Comments about current changes in dress, part 2 The journey of these cloths from manufacture to internment is unique in Africa. Redefining our perceptions of ritual items and their purpose. The word “weaving” in South Africa can generally be associated with the indigenous production of grass baskets, beer strainers and mats, rather than the manufacture…