I never thought I was political. As a teen it didn’t matter until the country changed (was liberated). It went from Rhodesia to Zimbabwe Rhodesia and then finally to Zimbabwe. Even as a not too bothered teen the birth of Zimbabwe was a euphoric experience. The last couple of posts have a political feel to…… Continue reading Political illustration
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Corruption
“The first sign of corruption in a society that is still alive is that the end justifies the means.”Georges Bernanos, “Why Freedom?” The Last Essays of Georges Bernanos, 1955 (1888 – 1948)
The Haircut
“Some of the worst mistakes of my life have been haircuts.” – Jim Morrison (1943 – 1971), No One Here Gets Out Alive
Enjoy the summer
Adriano
Arthur Wharton
Arthur Wharton (1865 – 1930) The World’s first Black Professional Footballer – and also the world’s first 100 Yard record holder (10 seconds in 1886). Arthur Wharton, the son of the Rev. Henry Wharton, a Wesleyan Methodist missionary from the West Indies, was born in Accra, Ghana on 28th October, 1865. Arthur was brought to…… Continue reading Arthur Wharton
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