Becoming The Muse

A quick guide to blogging as compared to being a plant parent... Content creation is like a garden that needs tending.

The internet is where blogs go to die

A post on feminism The F-word, is it un-African or has history erased herstory

Rejecting the silence that was taught for generations

A virtual coffeeshare chat as I explore the relation between having blue spaces or bodies of water and a stress-free, less hypertensive existence.

Research shows looking at bodies of water has a way of making us feel better.... but what if you live in land-locked country slowly turning into a desert because of climate change, global warming and mismanagement

A review of the 2025 gangster series starring Tom Hardy as Harrry Da Souza a fixer to the Harrigan crime family.

A cyberspace opera, a digital romance between Africa and AI.

A continental love story written in the datasets.

She was a continent, standing before an artificial intelligence lifeform asking it to decolonise its datasets and he simply wanted to tap her potential.

A guest post by Simbarashe Steyn Kundizeza a call to shift our stories to new stories, not erase history, but complicate it, expand past the known narratives of Robert Mugabe

We Need A New Story.

It was the best of times it was the trabablas of times.

— A look at an interchange and going round round and round.

Mbudzi Roundabout got its glow up from being traffic circle to a multimillion dollar multilevel interchange but its not all sunshine.

catching up over a virtual cup of coffee in winter as we talk about WinterABC2025, the power of storytelling and things presidents say or dont say and ofcourse Trabablas Interchange which is finally complete and officially opened

Review of The Last Of Us Season 2 a zombie apocalypse drama series created for HBO and adapted from the video game The Last Of Part II, the second instalment of The Last Of Us franchise.

A review of sorts of the Netflix shoot-em up action film Havoc starring Tom Hardy and a reflection on societal fantasies of heroism amidst real-world political apathy.

A coffeeshare over a virtual cup of coffee as we catch up on the new pope, the possibility of African Popes and White refugees who are fleeing to America from claims of genocide in South Africa, as seen from a country that has experienced a chaotic land reform exercise

Review of Watson a 2025 medical drama series with detective elements, starring Morris Chestnut as Dr Watson, a specialist working at the Holmes Clinic of Medical Diagnstocs at UHOP that specialises in challenging medical conditions.

Catching up on things in a teapot-shaped country Zimbabwe, which has a bed bug problem known as tsikidzi in the Shona Language a brewing health care challenge.

Review of the South African Netflix Crime Drama series Unseen starring Gail Mabalane as Zenzi Mwale as a cleaner who gets caught up in a criminal syndicate of powerful empire builders.

Review of A Working Man an action thriller movie starring Jason Statham from the makers of The Bee Keeper

The Write Space April discussion themed Manuscript Marketplace about the book distribution ecosystem with guests Batsirai Chigama and Tendai Karonga

Review of Conclave a movie starring Ralph Fiennes as Cardinal Thomas Lawrence a cardinal in charge of running the conclave to select the new pope after the death of the old pope.

It was released to Amazon Prime a day after the death of Pope Francis

Catching up over a virtual cup of coffee as Zimbabwe celebrates 45 years of independence on Good Friday, a reflective look at what it means to be Born Free

Review of Yellowjackets a thriller drama survival series inspired by Lord Of The Flies.

0:00 Intro

0:59 The Good

2:45 The Bad

3:55 The Ugly

4:17 Final Thoughts

Review of Season 7 of Black Mirror a Netflix Sci-fi Anthology Series

0:00 Intro

0:28 The Good

2:06 The Bad

2:44 The Ugly

3:07 Final Thought

Review of the Amazon Prime supernatural thriller series The Bondsman starring Kevin Bacon as Hub Halloran Bondsman.

The Good The Bad and The Ugly

Have you watched this? Yay or Nay

Catching up over events in Zimbabwe a teapot-shaped country over a virtual cup of coffee in the aftermath of planned protest that was scheduled for 31 March by Comrade Bombshell and the bombshell he has since dropped....

Coffee with a State Of The Road look at potholes on the road to progress... Potholes in Zimbabwe on the Masvingo Beitbridge road and on the Bulawayo Victoria Falls Highway... and the Pothole as a tourist attraction image that went viral... in a teapotshaped country where the new president of the IOC hails Kirsty Coventry Hails

Review of The Day Of The Jackal a British spy thriller television series, based on a Frederick Forsyth novel of the same name and starring Eddie Redmayne as The Jackal and Lashana Lynch as Bianca Pullman. The Good | The Bad | The Ugly

0:00 Intro

0:30 The Good

1:53 The Bad

2:24 The Ugly

2:54 Final Thoughts

Mombe yehumai in the Shona Culture a recount from a lady's experience in paying for her mother's cow

the figure of expression madiro aGeorgina the SI unit for defying societal expectations and doing as one pleases as derived from the Zimbabwe urban legend behind the name.

Review of Paradise TV series a post-apocalyptic political thriller television series released on Hulu starring  Sterling K. Brown as Agent Xavier Collins and James Marsden James Marsden as President Cal Bradford

reflections of a lady over 30 about adulting, adulthood, dating, relationships and just staying alive as a Zimbabwean.

Squid Game Season 2 Episode 1 Bread or Lottery foreshadows a central theme in the series and the illusion of choice, a strategy similar to the Roman Empire's Bread and Circus Strategy.

Customary birthday post at 41 .

Reflections, recollections and life beginning

Potential Ships of High Potential

Alexander Morad's AI or Die Tour Zimbabwe Edition.

Navigating the usege of AI to optimise workflows and how best to prompt AI to return optimal queries.

Will AI take your job?

Review of Silo Season 2

A sci-fi dystopian drama series created by Graham Yost based on the Wool series of novels by Hugh Howey.

Silo has been approved for a third season and a fourth and final one.

0:00 Intro

0:38 The good

2:01 The Bad

2:50 The Ugly

3:21 Final Thoughts

Review of The Agency, a spy thriller series starring Michael Fassbender as Martia

catching up over a virtual cup of coffee as we talk about the masungiro ceremony done for first-time moms in their third trimester, a Zimbabwean Shona culture tradition.

Somewhere in the elemelon universe, a hero awaits, formed by the power of the elemelons, watermelon, earth, airmelon and firemelon.

The Legend of Captain Elemelon

Salvador Quinn's letter decoded in Silo Season 2

One of Silo series mysteries surrounds Salvador Quinn and how he is connected to the Silo's past and history as a villain or hero and the true nature of The Silo.

Catching up over a virtual cup of coffee, talking about watermelons, farming, and presidential term extension as well as big corporations scaling down operations in Zimbabwe and January the giant Monday

An inspirational poem about.... being.

Catch up over a virtual cup of coffee as we talk about the new year 2025 which begun midweek with WTF, resolutions and the Chill Guy meme....

Review of Squid Games Season 2

A Korean Survival Drama Series sequel to the most viewed Korean Series on Netflix Squid Games with a its titular deadly games fashioned out of children's games.

All I wanted for Christmas was rain....

We always get rain for Christmas unless there's a bad dry year coming up.

A quick recollection of some Christmas memories and beliefs as expereinced in a Zimbabwean Christmas.

catching up over a virtual cup of coffee on the events in a teapot shaped country Zimbabwe... where it usually rains on Christmas Day our version of snow on Christmas Day.

Mbudzi Roundabout to be renamed after the president's war name Trabablas Dzokerai Mabhunu

Happy Holidays

Weeping Tomato book review

A virtual cup of coffee is we catch up with ama happenings in Zimbabwe a teapot shaped country in Southern Africa, as Christmas edges closer and cyclone Chido brings rains, to nation on the verge of drought and the government is concerned with obesity and fast food tax.... and Sophia the talking robot.

Do you know how cyclones and hurricanes get their names?