Chaos

Life right now can adequately be described as chaos in a handbasket. Who knows if anything will be done on time or at all. Also I need a lon...

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How long is a ball of string

It has occurred to me recently, that the problem many people face in the world is boundaries. Take my students for example, I say no, and th...

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How to be an anarchist

It seems these days, it is not a high bar. There are it seems so few people willing to challenge the status quote.  However beginning is ea...

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Meltdown

Meltdown • I wonder at those not constantly on the verge of perpetual meltdown • When the proverbial ice cream cone of the world has fallen...

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Your Sanity vs 2021

The muttering • sanity 2021  So far this year has been full of unexpected changes and unwelcome surprises. So far I rate 2021 (E - ) so, 20...

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Suspicious activities

The mutterings of mystery • Stuff white people do. So my walk today was regarded with deep suspension by everyone I passed, three people sto...

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The revit monster (aka) eric ||

The mutterings of mystery • The Revit Monster I  Well, it's been a week of discussions about the value of drawing as a thinking tool. My...

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Best things

The mutterings • best things  Best thing about summer in Joburg. You can put the washing on the line at four (because you forgot, yes yes) a...

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The Revit Monster

The mutterings of mystery • The Revit Monster  Well is was a long meeting about the impact of rev it on students design development and inte...

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2021 be like

The mutterings of mystery • 2021 be like • In the bottle episode session 2 • anyone else find themselves in a empty building, inform of thei...

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Mask up

The mutterings of mystery • mask up  We understand that your a special flower who can't breathe though cloth. But mask up its the right ...

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A guide to phd writing

So it's been a year or more since I last posted•  For all five of you that still like an read this blog. I shall endeavour to draw with ...

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Love your neigbour

Nuf said 

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Cover your nose

As we in South Africa enter a new wave of the covid pandemic, without access to a vaccine (thanks western world for screwing over the global...

10:45 AM
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Shopping bags and the existential chrisis.

Infamy, according to the checkout girl at my local grocery store, I'm the lady who always has enough carrier bags.  Admittedly I do care...

6:25 PM
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Gloom of self doubt

The gloom of self-doubt • Muttering of mystery. It is worth remembering that every creative project is followed by the gloom of s...

6:31 PM
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Being upside down

 I came across a few of my students yesterday, practicing being upside down. And I thought success, if they can make the connection between...

7:32 AM
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Dare

Looking forward, one of the toughest things for us humans to do. We seem to dwell and pick at old wounds allow them to fester, and making d...

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Lone

I’m not sure what it is about our society, however the older one becomes the more alone one feels. As if as time goes not, we forget how to...

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(Temporary Backup) The abyss of unexpected costs

I’m not sure if the unexpected cost is particular to the South African context, I suspect not. But living amoung the so called privileged in...

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