RANDOMS

 I rarely plan my article topics in advance.  Normally, I simply pick up my pen, open my journal, gaze into the ceiling for a few minutes and then go with whatever I am thinking, feeling or reminiscing about at that very moment.  And that becomes my article for the week.

It is now 23h00, and I am sitting on my bed staring at the wall without the foggiest clue of what to write about. It is almost as though there is something blocking my flow. Yeah, my mind is blank tonight, which is very rare,might I hasten to add.  Ah well, I think it is safe to say that I have been hit by a temporary bout of BLOGGERS BLOCK.

Anyway, let’s keep going shall we?   

Because we are suffering from Bloggers Block today, allow me to tell you a little about myself;

 

35 RANDOM FACTS ABOUT RICA:-

1)      Astrological sign is Scorpio

 

2)      I am a mother to two wonderful children, my 16 year old son Jaden and my 12 year old daughter, Kiara

 

3)      My children are my motivation in life

 

4)      I have been married. Traditional marriage, at that! How I consented as I am pro civil rites, is a topic for another day

 

5)   I fail to conform to the 'norms' of society

 

6)      You can bet your sweet ass, I WILL be married again and it will last for as long as I live.. In an elegant affair, far far away from Cattle Kraals

 

7)      I believe in miracles and can attest to a few

 

8)      I was attacked and bitten by dogs when I was a kid, hence the scar on my lower lip and left leg

 

9)      I resent and avoid confrontation at all costs

 

10)   I write more than I speak. I am a good listener though

 

11)   I love, love, love to laugh

 

12)   I was crowned Miss Manzini at the age of 19, in the year 1999

 

13)   I love cars. Fast cars

 

14)   I love fine perfume, wine, whiskey, the sound my phone makes when a direct depost hits my account. I love money,  and I lurrrrv food. Good food

 

15)   I love music and particularly enjoy old school Kwaito and House music, which people say is unlike me, whatever that means

 

16)   I hate hypocrites

 

17)   In a guy, I am attracted to dark chocolate skin, someone well groomed and confident. A mature person and a hard worker. I have grown to detest lazy guys with no vision. That said, one brother at a time. LOL!

 

18)   … and I think sex is overrated. Not!

 

19)   I am a great cook but cannot bake to save my life

 

20)   I think I am the friendliest and most down to earth person you will ever meet

 

21)   ….. but I hold grudges.

 

22)   I sang in the choir when I was a teenager and was a devoted member of the church

 

23)   … until a tall light skinned fellow member told me he had a vision that I was to become his wife

 

24)   I know I will become a Millionaire in the not so distant future.

 

25)   I quit my job as a Banker in 2011, with absolutely no back- up plan

 

26)   … So you may deduce that I am very emotional and act on impulse, sometimes to my own detriment

 

27)   I am terrible at following diets

 

28)   I love red lipstick

 

29)   I get along very well with my sisters, they would cross the ocean for me and I would do the same

 

30)   I would love to travel the world. Wait, I WILL travel the world

 

31)   I have a host of phobias which include but are not limited to; Heights, grasshoppers, frogs, spiders, snakes, millipedes, centipedes, ticks, fleas and being broke

 

32)   I either love you or I don’t. There is no in between

 

33)   On Sundays, chances that I am suffering from a hangover are very high

 

34)   I am not very fond of Cops (traffic cops to be precise) 

 

35)   Over and above, I am an optimist, I aspire to greatness and I believe in God.