…It is interesting how much of the stuff we use to take and pass our college exams actually comes from outside college, from the things we hear and see around us without even listening and looking – only to discover a link between them and the academy in what wordsmiths call serendipitous ways! Take for [...]
Unlike poles attract
…The veteran radio personality and station manager of the state-hounded PCFM Motlatsi Majara last June told mourners at the funeral of fellow national radio anchor Thabiso Makintane that due to exertion of Makintane’s cadre today it doesn’t happen that you can be told to interrupt a live-programme simply to play a public rally speech of [...]
Model witness
Yes, indeed! The supermodel Naomi Campbell of multiple celebrities was some time ago scheduled to appear in the legendary war crimes trial of former Liberian President Charles Taylor giving evidence. As the plot panned out, DogsDinner wondered what could have prompted the sister – an avarice for more limelight? A penchant for ingratitude? You see, [...]
A dog, a day, and a kernel
The English have that proverb about each dog and its day, and they have something called pecking order – which all imperial nations have for centuries described as unchangeable. So it has come to pass by impulse and by design that the soccer world is the day for the dog called European nation, and the [...]
