Art is truly all around us. I found this picture on Pinterest, so I do not know who the owner is. But looking at it, I just couldn’t ignore the stark yet subtle ironies in it. A Black man sits dandily on his wooden throne. The irony of present fatherhood, yet he harms himself by consuming beer and cigarettes. He also endangers his princess by exposing her premature lungs to smoke. The beret on his head signals political consciousness. The ambience of the sky, the Black Label, and the utility jacket suggest it was taken on a warm winter Saturday. And I say Saturday because the shoes suggest he is a working man. Poverty sits quietly behind them in the corrugated iron/zinc. Yet in that moment, fatherhood and love make him the richest man in the yard. This picture is worth a thousand words. It tells a story of poverty, love, and fatherhood❤️🇿🇦
There’s a Spar complex in Centurion which removed migrants and hired local youth from security & car guards to cleaners, cashiers, bakery staff, in fact all.
Do lawyers ever struggle morally with defending clients they know, or strongly believe, are guilty? I understand the principle of everyone’s right to legal representation, but I sometimes wonder how one reconciles that duty with personal conscience.
I saw a post on Reddit today about AI that said, “AI is data, and data can only look backwards. Creativity looks forwards.” And I genuinely need to sit with the weight of that for a while.
what do yall think this year's "September incident" will be
-9/11, 2001
-september 8th, 2022 (death of queen elizabeth II)
-september 10th, 2025 (the kirkening)
You can rise from anything. You can reinvent yourself. You can think new thoughts, unlearn old patterns, create better habits, and change your environment. Your life is not a fixed story. You can turn the page, rewrite the narrative, and begin again. That is your power!!
Pretoria what a clean place man, we are grateful for the amazing work of Dr Nasiphi Moya, by leading one of the best coalition government in the Country!