Dear Friends, (forgive my presumptiousness in addressing you all as friends)

I write to make a humble request. As some of you may know, I am doing a Masters and am well on my way towards completing it.

My request is that you spare 10 minutes of your precious time and fill in the questionnaire that I prepared which consists of ONLY 10 questions.

The survey guarantees anonymity, confidentiality and I can assure you that your responses will be used purely for academic purposes. The questions are available on the link below:

SURVEY MONKEY: How the media influences what we remember and how we… ( Read on! )

A while ago I had a nightmare in which my best friend Talema Moyo had died. The sharpness of that pain woke me up and long after I had realized it was just a bad dream – the feeling of loss and regret lingered.

Loss because she has always been there and I mean through the good and the worst… she has been a witness to my life. I remember a character in the movie Shall We Dance who said:

We need a witness to our lives. There’s a billion people on the planet… I mean, what does any one life really mean? But in a marriage, you’re promising to care about everything. The good things, the… ( Read on! )