Sjoe After what i thought would be a couple of taxi’s and a short walk to the Sandton fire station turned out to be many wrong taxi’s many other adventures and finally a long walk. An adventure i will never forget.. well until tomorrow that is. I eventually get to the Sandton Fire station for […]
Mandela Day 1918 on the 18th of July a great man was born and for this reason today I will head towards Sandton. Whichever way gets me there whichever way means a taxi or two total cost will be R26-00. Ange cannot as she must work and an Uber is out of the question our […]
‘Hi i’m Bevan’ ‘Yes Bevan i know i have read your file, well parts of it’ ‘Are you a head doctor’? ‘Please sit and make yourself comfortable’, Nothing.. she looks down and writes some words on a notepad i guess that was our chit chat getting to know each other time over. Not much i […]
Sunday morning i am two pages into my follow on book-my first book My Broken brain.I know my first has not even been released yet It has been complete for many months. Due to me not being able to work this has put printing on hold. My dad has told me he will pay for […]
My Broken Brain the book is done, complete, finito, over, finished, dun,dun,dun. Actually i thought so until yesterday i decided to read it from chapter one. I’m sure i have read it before but i do not remember reading from the beginning . Small bits and pieces are there but not an entire story. I often […]
Dennis Tabakin joins the team for our second run he is the head coach for Achilles. I know Denis well he is a second father to me. Denis had two conditions when he arranged the impossible by securing my NYM entry; finish the marathon and pay it forward by helping to get another over the […]
Understanding Me A TBI is a difficult injury to overcome both for the injured and for the loved ones. I would say in the last year I have come a long way. I personally thought after two odd years after my accidentI had not changed or really suffered from the mincing of my brain. […]
I Will Beat the Shit Out of You Shopping in hand and I am walking home. Shoe I am tired these bags are awkward and heavy to carry. I stop opposite the Douglasdale police station for a rest. As I stand resting a vehicle reverses I see him he is going to hit me, […]
I Can and I Will In life we often fall, get struck down or fail. Every day I fall to the ground some days I fall hard once I have fallen I lay quietly in that position still and hurt. I do not allow the pain of falling hurt for too long I cannot […]
Two years ago i was offered an entry to the New York Marathon-Wow! If i think back now the wow moment then did not seem to be quite as great as it is now. Tomorrow Nick and i along with our guides will run the five km Park run together. This will be our first […]