by An-Magriet McKerrell | Dec 11, 2023 | Uncategorised
Every year around December we drive through the Karoo, and once we cross over the Orange river I do two things. Firstly, something happens in my brain and I need to listen to Afrikaans music to my poor family’s utter disgust. It is as if the sight of the big skies and...
by An-Magriet McKerrell | Dec 5, 2023 | Uncategorised
Earlier this week I got an email from Dr Papagapiou’s practice manager. Harry Papagapiou is a young, hip and happening orthopedic surgeon who has many female patients, probably because women tend to break bones more often than men in their old age, and I suspect,...
by An-Magriet McKerrell | Nov 28, 2023 | Uncategorised
Yesterday we had “Gratitude Sunday” at our church and of course, it was Thanksgiving in the States on Thursday. (Let me just say, I am grateful to not live in the States right now and will celebrate that every day, not just on the fourth Thursday every November!) It...
by An-Magriet McKerrell | Nov 21, 2023 | Uncategorised
So, it is me and the Google-gods again. Apparently, in order to appease them, you need to sacrifice a huge amount of time and hard-earned cash and just about throw a young maiden off a clifftop to make them happy. I have been instructed by the powerful people who have...
by An-Magriet McKerrell | Nov 14, 2023 | Uncategorised
There’s a silly saying used by GenZ’s a lot: “Denial is a river in Egypt.” I think it’s funny because they are perhaps denying the concept of denial… either way, we can’t get around the fact that denial is very real. We see it frequently in our line of work....
