The Presidential Beach
Check your heartbeat; are you alert, alive?
Have we ever been, or are we simply blameworthy?
Party to a vast crime – apathy of the first degree?
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Check your heartbeat; are you alert, alive?
Have we ever been, or are we simply blameworthy?
Party to a vast crime – apathy of the first degree?
Continue reading
Not too long ago, I was robbed of my most prized possession – my late father’s wedding band. And it was really due to my own stupidity, as a driver in Johannesburg, sitting distracted; staring at the sidewalk with the car window wide open. These criminals… who are they?
After the initial cloud of disgust and trauma dissipated, I was left, as one is, a powerless victim, receiving little help from the Police service; just another statistic (actually, not even a statistic, as I was unable to report the case!)…
Then I got annoyed with myself that I didn’t at least scream something profound to the criminal as he made his escape, “This is not what Madiba worked for!”
All in all, an unnecessary event most likely caused by someone living in poverty just doing what he thought was necessary in order to get by.