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Mia Valodia Wessels van Zijl invariably transports readers to a more poetic reality.Stuck in a tree
Mia Valodia Wessels van Zijl has written a magical story about a tree-girl who finds herself stuck in a tree...
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Medical aid: Eish!
Medical aids. Don't talk to her about them! So complains a reader of The Grotto, who is battling her medical aid at this very moment.A Rude SMS from Sassa
So much for Sassa's offer of a Covid-19 grant of R350 for the poor. The offer was not what it seemed. At least one impoverished applicant who looked forward to getting this measly sum has been turned down. So, how poor does one have to be to get this grant, asks Linza de Jager.‘I’m 57 years old and I’ve made my first online purchase thanks to lockdown’
Online shopping has been a god sent during this pandemic, writes Anonymous, who has been self-isolating for the past two-and-a-half months. Having said that, can someone please beam her back to the golden, grubby days of yore?No goose lays golden eggs in this barnyard
The goose that lays the golden egg must be somewhere in Europe, argues Linza de Jager. The closest thing we have...
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Taal lawwigheid: Snuf in die neus kry
Dis glo reg om te sê "Die snuf in die neus kry" eerder as "snuf in die neus kry." Ek sou verskil daarmee. Ek los altyd 'die' uit en dink dit klink beter so vir my.Gerook, gedrink, gerangskik
In hierdie liriese essay skryf Lise Beswick oor 'n boom wat so groot is dat jy hom van die maan kan sien en blare wat kraak soos pakkies chips as jy oor hulle loop.Kaiings in Kaboel
Die digter-sjef Zane Beswick het 'n heerlike artikel geskryf oor die Kaboem-maaltyd wat hy in Kaboel, die hoofstad van Afghanistan, moes maak.Simbaskyfies en koppies met af ore
'n Besoek aan die dorp word 'n nabetragting oor armoede en die klein vreugdes in die lewe, selfs op die dorp se ashoop. Dis Danie Botha op sy beste.
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Mia Valodia Wessels van Zijl invariably transports readers to a more poetic reality.Stuck in a tree
Mia Valodia Wessels van Zijl has written a magical story about a tree-girl who finds herself stuck in a tree...
- Newsdesk
Medical aid: Eish!
Medical aids. Don't talk to her about them! So complains a reader of The Grotto, who is battling her medical aid at this very moment.A Rude SMS from Sassa
So much for Sassa's offer of a Covid-19 grant of R350 for the poor. The offer was not what it seemed. At least one impoverished applicant who looked forward to getting this measly sum has been turned down. So, how poor does one have to be to get this grant, asks Linza de Jager.‘I’m 57 years old and I’ve made my first online purchase thanks to lockdown’
Online shopping has been a god sent during this pandemic, writes Anonymous, who has been self-isolating for the past two-and-a-half months. Having said that, can someone please beam her back to the golden, grubby days of yore?No goose lays golden eggs in this barnyard
The goose that lays the golden egg must be somewhere in Europe, argues Linza de Jager. The closest thing we have...
- Afrikaans
Taal lawwigheid: Snuf in die neus kry
Dis glo reg om te sê "Die snuf in die neus kry" eerder as "snuf in die neus kry." Ek sou verskil daarmee. Ek los altyd 'die' uit en dink dit klink beter so vir my.Gerook, gedrink, gerangskik
In hierdie liriese essay skryf Lise Beswick oor 'n boom wat so groot is dat jy hom van die maan kan sien en blare wat kraak soos pakkies chips as jy oor hulle loop.Kaiings in Kaboel
Die digter-sjef Zane Beswick het 'n heerlike artikel geskryf oor die Kaboem-maaltyd wat hy in Kaboel, die hoofstad van Afghanistan, moes maak.Simbaskyfies en koppies met af ore
'n Besoek aan die dorp word 'n nabetragting oor armoede en die klein vreugdes in die lewe, selfs op die dorp se ashoop. Dis Danie Botha op sy beste.
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