Napa

Snipes by Joan McNerney

Question: What is the difference between
God and a doctor?
Answer: God does not think he is a doctor
and does not charge for missed appointments.

Snipes by Joan McNerney

The biggest thing on earth

is the space between her ears.

Snipes by Joan McNerney

My back “went out” and did not ask me to go with it.

Snipes by Joan McNerney

You can always send a letter to your legislators, if you think they can read.

Snipes by Joan McNerney

Ideal patients would be corpses although they usually don’t carry insurance.

Snipes by Joan McNerney

I was a kid back in the “stone age”.  We threw rocks at one another.

People You May Know

On Leaving The Durban International Film Festival by Sarah Dawson

"It was with great sadness that I left my position as manager of the Durban International Film Festival last week. I have been involved in the activities of the Centre for Creative Arts for the better part of a decade, and have been enriched – as both an individual and a South African – in innumerable ways by the complex and often difficult discussions that have taken place under the banners of the four esteemed festivals that the centre hosts."

Foot-path by Diana Bloem

A Door by Diana Bloem

Pentimento by Diana Bloem

Crocodile Farm - KZN South Coast by Diana Bloem

St. Lucia, KZN by Diana Bloem

changed by Colin Mee

she tore
ripped
screamed

she shook
broke
crushed

we crept out
shattered
rebuilt

slowly

we hurt
smiled
knew

she had changed
we had too
and grown

Matt by Diana Bloem

I finished draping the washing. I can’t do it like you. I am
thinking about you. All the time. I want you at home. I never
thought sleeping alone could be so wrong. The washing felt
matt. I didn’t use enough fabric softener. It smells like you.

Snipes by Joan McNerney

Have you always been this stupid or did it come on suddenly?

Soho Hops On The Bunny Wagon by Sarah Dawson

Durban’s favourite meal has hopped on to a London street but its culinary gentrification may stick in your throat.

Underexposed Rose by Diana Bloem

Underexposed Duck by Diana Bloem