I sincerely believe that banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies, the principle of spending money to be paid by posterity under the name of funding is but swindling futurity on a large scale. Though an old man I am but a young gardener. Thomas Jefferson

Happy 85th Birthday to Ringo Starr. Nothing you can know that isn't known .Nothing you can see that isn't shown .There's nowhere you can be .That isn't where you're meant to be .It's easy. All you need is Love

The tools of the future are Information, Knowledge and Wisdom. They are more valuable than Gold and Oil. This is true empowerment. Our lives should be Un-metered and free. The apple is eaten, the box is open and the Genie is not going back into the bottle - Paul Wiggins

Men make counterfeit money. In many cases, money makes counterfeit men – Sydney J. Harris. In this age, which believes that there is a short cut to everything, the greatest lesson to be learned is that the most difficult way is, in the long run, the easiest - Henry Miller

Alien Object named 3I/ATLAS is travelling in at 152,000 mph “observations suggest that it is set on an extremely flat and straight trajectory, unlike anything else in the solar system” . This is only the third recorded interstellar visitor since 2017.

And now at last the circle is complete. July 4th 2009 - 16 years ago to the day. Unmetered Lives at the National Arts Festival, this time a three piece band, myself, Xolani Sibuta and Mutisile Rosi. Nothing like a band on the road

Odd Facts:.Liars are more likely to make eye contact, gesture with both hands and use language to distance themselves by using words “he” or “she” rather than ‘I’ and “we”. YouTube was originally meant to be an online dating site. Elephants console each other when times are tough

Be like water - Bruce Lee. Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing - Oscar Wilde. The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires - William A. Ward

He who plots to hurt others often hurts himself - Aesop. Yesterday it worked, today it is not working. Windows is like that - Margaret Segall. You can't be brave if you've only had wonderful things happen to you - Mary Tyler Moore

🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀. First day of July. My Fav. Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing themselves - Tolstoy. Access to power must be confined to those who are not in love with it - Plato. Its like Deja vu all over again - Yogi Berra. 🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀🦀

People who lack the clarity, courage, or determination to follow their own dreams will often find ways to discourage yours. When you change for the better, the people around you will be inspired to change also, but only after doing their best to make you stop - Steve Maraboli

Our business in this world is not to succeed, but to continue to fail, in good spirits. Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but of playing a poor hand well. Not every man is so great a coward as he thinks he is, nor yet so good a Christian. Robert Louis Stevenson

17 years ago to the day was the first Unmetered Lives show in Grahamstown (Makhanda) . This is one of the flyers that were handed out, it was supposed to look like a banknote. Also in the show was ‘I think Eskom Sucks’ because I knew, without a doubt, this would be a problem 🐸

Free as a bird.It's the next best thing to be.Free as a bird. Home, home and dry.Like a homing bird I'll fly.As a bird on wings. Thoughts meander like a restless wind inside a letter box. They tumble blindly as they make their way across the universe. John Lennon

Perfection is achieved not when you have nothing more to add, but when you have nothing left to take away - Antoine de Saint-Exupery author of The Little Prince (Le Petit Prince). Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves - Abraham Lincoln

If it’s not broken, don’t fix it. Throw away, need next day. Out the door, see no more. When the pupil is ready, the teacher will come. Failure teaches success. Easier said than done. A stitch in time saves nine. Person who knows everything has lot to learn

H. G. Wells (1866-1946). Adapt or perish, now as ever, is nature's inexorable imperative - from: The Mind at the End of its Tether. The crisis of yesterday is the joke of tomorrow. You Can't be Too Careful

Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm - Robert Louis Stevenson. Why is there never enough time to do a job properly, but plenty of time to do it over again?

It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men's hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes and renews a weary spirit. Robert Louis Stevenson

Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding - Albert Einstein . A true writer is someone the Gods have called to task. Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but playing a poor hand well - Robert Louis Stevenson