Keep calm and carry on.

I am not just a little obsessed with this phrase.
While in the UK two weeks ago, I saw it everywhere. In shop windows, on merchandise, and printed and framed on display in private homes. It’s such a lovely encouragement. Makes you feel like you do once you’ve had a good cup of tea. Mind you, not a cup made from our new police commissioner Mangwashi Phiyega’s type of tea. By the way did you see this? The best quote of the weekend was from Phiyega in the City Press on Sunday:

“A woman is like a teabag. You can never know the strength of that teabag until you put it in boiling water and you can see whether you are dealing with strong tea.”

I prefer a weak Earl Grey tea.

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