The Hibiscus Notes

Reflections on life, love, the arts, Africa and its Diaspora

Friday, 6 August 2010

Let's keep our beliefs to ourselves

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It's always best to avoid discussing religion if you can help it. Even when cornered by people eager to learn and quiz my religious beli...
Saturday, 31 July 2010

My expose on immigration in the Netherlands

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It started out as a joke between a friend and I, everywhere I went during my short break in the Netherlands, my inquisitive read: nosey pers...
Friday, 30 July 2010

(you are not) Welcome to the USA

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I'm usually a big fan of the USA although I don't buy into the American dream thing, I do admire their 'can do' attitude and...
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Wednesday, 28 July 2010

Life = Pushing yourself

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I guess it must be human nature to avoid difficult things; we generally prefer to take the easy road because frankly who likes failure. So t...
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Monday, 19 July 2010

Domestic Violence – wtf are people thinking?

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Is it me or do some people seriously think that domestic violence is okay if the victim is a fame-seeking gold digger? I know it may sound l...
Friday, 9 July 2010

Den Haag - small yet perfectly formed

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It's only the morning after but I think that I'm already in love with the Hague. It almost feels like a confession, considering I sp...
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Sunday, 4 July 2010

A suburban myth

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A number of people I know live in the suburbs, mostly ones with family but some singletons too so I was quite amused the other day when some...
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So why a blog? I've heard the comment that bloggers are self-obsessed. I'd like to say that we certainly aren't but we do have opinions - we like to comment on life, the papers, other people's actions - you don't have to agree with us but you may find that we reflect your line of thinking. So read on and if you have an opinion...share it. If you like our blog...talk about it. If you object....say so but be polite about it. We can disagree but let's do so agreeably. Enjoy reading and if you'd like to contribute then let us know.
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