I LIFT UP MY EYES TO THE MOUNTAINS = THE SACRED WRITINGS

 THE SACRED WRITINGSMy wife and I spent about a week in the Drakensberg, Kwa-Zulu Natal during November 2020. The mountains are absolutely magnificent and majestic! There are so many write-ups about mountains in the different languages of the world that I cannot and dare not try to copy or to emulate – I will fall flat on my face before I even start. You can search my blog and have a look at my write-up about Cathedral Peak. The Christian Scriptures...

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- JZ - a man of many talents: contradictions, contortionist, chameleon and octopus

ZUMA SHOULD BE PROSECUTED WITHOUT DELAY I am writing as an individual that is extremely concerned about the apparent raping of our legal system and the apparent inaction of the prosecuting authorities to act speedily and decisively against the former President of the Republic of South Africa, Jacob Zuma. The short history behind it is that Zuma was subpoenaed by the Zondo-commission into State Capture to give evidence. Zuma walked out and now refused...

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PLEASE VISIT MY GALLERY AND HAVE A CLOSE LOOK AT MY PHOTOGRAPHS

 Oaktree at Chrissiesmeer, MpumalangaJerry Uelsmann had a tremendous influence on my photography. I recall many many years before I was introduced to Jerry's work, I did some composites but was not confident to publish it wider. Then, at photo club, some photographers referred to Jerry's work and that gave me confidence. Click on this link: Jerry Uelsmann's artA bit of a confession from my side: I am back again at doing the composite images...

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COVID-19 NOT ALL DOOM AND GLOOM. BEAUTY IN IT

The covid-19 2020 treeMy wife and I were treated/blessed with a week holiday at a trout fishing farm in Mpumalanga - and that was a blessing.As I was walking around and looking at the plants and wondering about it and the old historic relics of erstwhile people living there, I was taking photos at random. And I took a photo of the original covid-19 2020 tree below: The original covid-19 2020 treeAs I was walking away from this tree, the thought...

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