Actually, it can't do poached eggs, but let's not split hairs when a fabulous new opportunity is staring us in the face.
You get wise with age, a few grey hairs and all.
There are sores, scabs and nasal hairs, each magnified by a factor of 200.
In my twenties, I started noticing crow's feet and grey hairs.
The thorax was trimmed with fine hairs, culminating in the huge green compound eyes meeting at the top of the head, emeralds seamed with black.
He grasps your hand firmly, looking up from his wheelchair straight into your eyes, all the time smiling, all the time pumping your hand, up and down, up and down, and you are surprised to realise that he is not as frail as his white hairs and his wrinkles would imply.
It made the hairs on the back of my neck go up".
This is a piece of the period, a visceral scream that even 40 years later makes the hairs on the neck stand up.
Conflict can never escape the cross hairs of a writer, or artists in other genres, for stories deal with conflict at any level, social, political, religious etc, and so Gukurahundi happens to fall within that bracket.
"Have you ever had an altercation at school and you could feel the hairs rise up on your back?" she asked me.
And like Pacino, you always feel certain he's going to find those moments that will make the hairs stand up on the back of your neck.' Spacey has worked extremely hard during these past two years, turning his career in this new direction that seems to fit so well.
