The Artist and I – Maker and Material

Gym trainers have it rough. When they do their best to get your heart rate into that fat burning zone, you probably complain about their demonic tendencies. And when you get the body you’ve been dying for, it’s suddenly all because of your hard work. And what about the man or woman who has endured your crying and bitching? Who, despite your laziness, has tried … Continue reading The Artist and I – Maker and Material

Encouraging Young and Emerging Talent – The Ruel Johnson Book Launch

Ruel Johnson signing a copy of Fictions Ruel Johnson may be infamous for his Facebook cuss-outs, but he is also the main man when it comes to encouraging young and emerging talent. He proved this during the launch of Fictions and a collection of Poetry at Oasis Cafe last evening. The launch was less about Johnson’s own work and far more about his sister, Stacy … Continue reading Encouraging Young and Emerging Talent – The Ruel Johnson Book Launch

How will this affect drainage?

Bridge building in progress Decades before my birth, a black water trench flowed along the southern side of the Craig Sideline Dam. It met the needs of the village until its koker was condemned and the trench swiftly choked until death. Drainage has not been the same in Craig since. Of course this condemned trench is not the only factor to be blamed for the … Continue reading How will this affect drainage?