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Ruminations on dissent

Aweh, fellow ruminants and groupies The Nature of Dissent Dissent is what happens when someone in the meeting clears their throat and says the thing everyone else is carefully pretending not to think. It’s the awkward moment when the tidy PowerPoint narrative meets reality, and someone politely points out that the emperor’s strategic roadmap may,…

A tribute to my brother

Dear beloved ruminants and groupies Today, my brother turns 60. Last Friday, we celebrated at Cape Point Vineyards Estate, overlooking Noordhoek, a place of such breathtaking beauty that even people from Johannesburg are briefly rendered humble. The guest list included many of his Cape Town friends, a group widely known for their refinement, aesthetic restraint,…

Ruminations on the topics we are not supposed to touch and dialectic debate

Aweh, My Dearly Beloved Fellow Ruminants & Groupies On Pompous Words and Pipes I have quite rightly been accused of using pompous vocabulary that requires a footnote, and “dialectic” probably belongs squarely in that dock. It sounds like something you’d mutter over a pipe in a wood-panelled study while adjusting your tweed jacket. A dialectic…

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