Otitis externa – ear infection
As pet owners, many of us have learned to recognise the signs of an ear infection – scratching, head shaking, and whining are usually the first symptoms of the problem. Ear infections are fairly common in dogs, especially those with floppy ears.
Dr Karin Wilson, a knowledgeable vet from Teva Clinic in Somerset West, has kindly provided some valuable insights into the diagnosis, symptoms, potential causes, and treatment of this condition.
Wisdom from Africa in a time of Challenge, Crisis and Courage
I was thinking about the last five months and what it means to be in Africa at this time. I looked to one of my little books for inspiration: Wisdom from Africa. Here is a small selection of proverbs from our continent that may be pertinent or even prophetic at this time.
Pillars of Tower Hamlets
Four black metal pillars in a half circle, about three or four metres high, standing between two blocks of flats in London’s East End. To what purpose? Play things for kids? A work of art?
Actually the London Borough of Tower Hamlets was where the Stepney Gas Works produced coal gas for more than a century. Coal was conveyed by barge on the Regent’s Canal and converted here to gas for households, industry and the city’s streetlights. It made it a target for aerial bombardment in World War II. This now becomes an interesting story…
How to deal with your home loan when you get retrenched
Dealing with your home loan should be considered in the context of your overall debt profile and the size of the retrenchment pay out you will be receiving.
How to stand out in a world of crappy online presenters
When you’re dealing with all of the unfamiliar pressures that accompany digital presentations, you must ensure that all your other ducks are in a row. Here are some quick content, design and presentation tips.