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A WORD IN THE HAND: SOFA SUE DE GROOT | Of course Pablo cost an arm and a leg – how else would a sofa walk home? A column to satisfy your inner grammar nerd 29 July 2021 - 19:42 In the midst of misery and mayhem there is always some small comfort to be found. For South Africans, in the wake of a week of collective insanity that saw shopping malls burnt and people left hungry, that solace came in the form of an expensive couch. The sofa nicknamed Pablo, resplendent in blue leather that would not look out of place in the reception room of the DA’s headquarters, was stolen from an upmarket furniture store. ....
A WORD IN THE HAND: GRIZZLE SUE DE GROOT | Let’s not grizzle too much as we try to bear up in grisly times A column to satisfy your inner grammar nerd Sue de Groot Deputy features editor: Sunday Times 17 July 2021 In a recent communique from a published author, I was surprised to read the phrase “a grizzly discovery”. The discovery had to do with old bones and what the writer meant, of course, was “grisly”. It is comforting to know that even the most worthy of wordsmiths can make mistakes, which is why publishers employ editors, and even these exalted beings can occasionally be fallible. .. ....
Behold, all things are become newt: does regeneration loom for Zuma? A column to satisfy your inner grammar nerd Sue de Groot Deputy features editor: Sunday Times 11 July 2021 The stolen photographs of former president Jacob Zuma signing himself into prison at the Estcourt correctional services facility, that have been circulating unlawfully on social media, seem to have aroused a dormant sense of compassion for the former struggle hero. These feelings of sympathy are not entirely unwarranted. Zuma is, in many respects, a tragic figure who speaks eloquently to SA’s tragic past, but lest we forget he has been imprisoned not for any of the hundreds of charges of fraud, racketeering, money laundering and state looting he faces, but for contempt of court for refusing to appear before the Zondo commission, as ordered by the Constitutional Court.. ....