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The ocean doesn’t need an immediate reply
7/14/2026

The ocean doesn’t need an immediate reply

It has become remarkably difficult to switch off. There was a time when leaving the office meant leaving work behind, at least until the following morning. Today, most of us carry our offices around in our pockets. Our phones contain…

Global Women’s Walk 2026 in Cape Town
5/13/2026

Global Women’s Walk 2026 in Cape Town

Yesterday morning I joined the Global Women’s Walk 2026 on the Sea Point Promenade, alongside women from across South Africa’s leisure marine and maritime industry. After two days of serious Cape Town winter storms, it felt fairly miraculous – and…

Women’s Day 2025 Ponderings
8/9/2025

Women’s Day 2025 Ponderings

Women’s Day reflections from a working South African woman Today, 9 August 2025, is Women’s Day in South Africa. Ironically, my usual modus operandi on Women’s Day is to work. This is one of the small joys of life as…