So many gods, so many creeds,
So many paths that wind and wind,
While just the art of being kind
is all the sad world needs.
-Ella Wheeler Wilcox, poet (1850-1919)
A Book Inspiration
So many gods, so many creeds,
So many paths that wind and wind,
While just the art of being kind
is all the sad world needs.
-Ella Wheeler Wilcox, poet (1850-1919)
Michelin today launches the fourth edition of the bilingual MICHELIN guide Hong Kong Macau. Not only does it reflect the sustained improvement in the quality of restaurants in Hong Kong and Macau, it also highlights the increasing richness and diversity of the delicacies to be found in each city. The latest Hong Kong Macau guide […]
Michelin Guide Hong Kong Macau 2012 is a post from: Food-e-Matters
Do you aspire to be a great DJ? Would you like to be successful in any walk of life? Do you want to propel your DJ’ing career right to the very top? Now, drawing on his twenty years of experience as a leading international DJ, Danny Rampling shares the secrets that have made him one… Read More
Learn How To Be A Professional DJ is a post from: GigMenu
Love Music, Love Food – The Rock Star Cookbook There are two things that could make the world a better place – food and music – and this exclusive project combines them with a unique collection of portraits of musicians with their favourite food or drink. The original, dramatic portraits command attention and the complex… Read More
Love Music, Love Food is a post from: GigMenu
What makes an African person? Do they have to have black skin, to have been born there, or to have had African parents? None of which incidentally apply to Moira Cooke, author of ‘A Heart for Africa’. [Read more…] about A Heart For Africa
The Land of Nimrod by S.L. Russell
The final title in the leviathan trilogy
Realistic british Christian fiction for adults
Life seems, at last, blessed for Eileen. But when tragedy breaks in and problems mount, will her faith hold? In this final part of her story we follow Eileen through trials that challenge her self-reliance and change her life for good.
Luka Jantjie: Resistance Hero Of The South African Frontier by Kevin Shillington
Luka Jantjie is a much neglected hero of resistance to British colonialism. His place in South African history has tended to be overshadowed by events elsewhere in the region. This book attempts to redress the balance by recording his remarkable story. [Read more…] about Luka Jantjie: Resistance Hero
“…the evident longing of our times to understand through these delightful people the intrinsic nature of our species and of human alternatives.” – from Frontiers, by Noël Mostert. When whites first settled at the bottom end of Africa they encountered a group of people they did not understand, a group so different from themselves they […]
The search for our intrinsic nature – in search of the San is a post from: Tony McGregor
“We were on a coast of centuries of sea tragedies, and of millennia of prehistoric habitation. A great deal of the strange and incomprehensible surrounded one there, and one was credulous of many things that one would not believe elsewhere. Such belief is a form of affirmation of that sense of wholeness that is so […]
A book for all South Africans now is a post from: Tony McGregor
SAN FRANCISCO, July 8, 2011 – In their new book, “Riptide: The New Normal In Higher Education,” authors and experienced university executives, Dan Angel and Terry Connelly, reveal how America lost its world-leading edge in higher education following the 2009-10 recession, and offers solutions to end ‘graduation gridlock’ without digging deeper into student and taxpayer pockets. Angel is a five-time college president, currently president of San Francisco’s Golden Gate University. Connelly is Dean of Business at GGU with a background as a successful leader in financial services industry. [Read more…] about Riptide: The New Normal In Higher Education