Finally I get around to blogging again…

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Finally I get around to blogging again… I keep hinting on an update and never get around to it.

Not sure if you all remember me kind of celebrating a while back in my blog, well looks like things are finally moving forward. A company in the UK approached me again to work for them based on a successful job interview I had with their...
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arroia:
Ah, good. IELTS is a pain in the ass, so I was about to offer help in case you need to write it. I still hold IELTS prep workshops at the school where I used to work, so it's kind of my specialty. Glad you don't have to deal with it.
grifterwc:
@arroia That would have been great and good to know!  When I inquired they wanted to also charge me some unbelievable fees for books and manuals.   I was like 'hey' I speak and read english fine thank you.  However the Pearson test did show I cant spell .. hahahaha.. got 20 out of a potential 60.  still a pass though.  :)   

Happy Easter everyone...

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An update from me soon.. been really busy!

arroia:
Life happened, which I'm sure you know all about. :) I should be on here more often now, if only I can resist the call of Skyrim...
grifterwc:
@arroia All to well.  Never had the opportunity to play Skyrim..  addictive by the sounds of it.

All is good

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So a quick update for those that have been reading my blog.

My brother and his wife are out of the woods, he was discharged from Kalafong hospital (they have no medical aid) last week and his wife is now stable and in the orthopedic ward. They are waiting for a specialist to set her broken femur. The rest of her injuries are not operable...
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lumo:
In didn't see your blog back in feb. I really hope life has calmed down and your whole family is well *hug* much love
tanyabat:
woah **

Photos of the accident!

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Its a wonder my brothers wife survived the impact.. My brother has been discharged and his wife is no longer at risk... she is still in high care. I fly out to South Africa on Thursday to go and see them.


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pyke:
Sigh ofcourse it was!
tanyabat:
O_O

Could this year get any worse!!

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Following the diagnosis of a brain tumor in my wife, this has been removed and she is now home. She has been given a month to rest by the surgeon so no work. I even flew my mom up from South Africa to help with the support. So we are all happy and things are going swimmingly.. THEN

I get a whatsapp from my dad...
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lalou:
Oh, no. I'm so sorry to hear about all of this. I had no idea about your wife's tumour. I hope your brother and his wife pull through all of this. 

Update..

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So things are going ok.. My wife is on some form of steroid now and that will reduce the inflammation.. here are some pics of the growth.. Cant miss the fucker!!


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katrinamonroe:
wow...
nanny:
Hope she is ok by now

Fucked up start to the year!!!!

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Just like the title says... what a start....

Everything has just happened so fast... my wife has had slurred speech for a month or two. Pretty much sounds like shes drunk all the time... so she popped of to the clinic. Following a doctors consultation and a CT scan it appears she has a AVN (abnormal growth) in her brain putting pressure on the speech...
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Happy New Year!

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It may be a bit late as today is the 5th but Happy New Year everyone... Lets hope 2014 is way better than 2013... I had somewhat of a crappy year.

lunar:
Yeah same
arroia:
I'll keep my fingers crossed till 2015.

Merry Christmas Everyone!!

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Merry Christmas to everyone in the SG Community!!

I hope the day is as festive as mine is!

Happy Thanksgiving SG

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To all the US members of SG.. Happy Thanksgiving..

arroia:
That vacation saved that little bit of sanity I had left, and possibly added a bit more.

Are you coming home for Christmas? That could be a nice break.
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