: About Me

I am an allrounder, have worked in various fields but my first love is telling stories. I have learned a great number of things in life by just listening to people. And the greatest truth to me is that I have never met a happy person that could tell a heart touching story.

My passion is ...

living.

I know too much about ...

life to care about the rest.

My parents always told me ...

to shut up and listen.

My childhood ambition ...

to be gorwn up

My favorite memory ...

My graduation ceremonies.

Why I write ...

because I cannot help it.

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

Anything I can lay my hands on while I have time.

My first job ...

a desk clerk in a huge firm.

My best moment ...

too many to count.

My inspiration ...

a story well told.

Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Compassion

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The day the music died Nobody could actually remember, now that is everybody but Maikie herself. She has been the Organist of the Church of Pollekwakie since it was first built some 80 years ago. Before that she used to play the piano for the congregation in the town hall, that was used for church services, agrucultural union meetings, political ralleys and of course, Saturday night entertainment, normally dancing. She was only a girl of 14 years old then. Not a pretty girl precisely, but clever and a talented mucician. Took up piano lessons from Miss Breggie at the age of 6, who would ref...

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