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this is just amazing to know that even on our own front step there is millions of things we still don’t know or understand. when i was a kid, one of the things i wanted to be was a microbiologist. it is just awesome discovering new things in the biology and science field. this directly [...]

Its that time again, to get all dressed up in celebration of suit up day. So guys and gals, dress in your best suit tomorrow and let’s all celebrate SUIT UP DAY! Background The day and concept comes from the tv series ‘How I Met your Mother’ where the legendary Barney Stinson adopted the catch [...]

so the Independent published this article a couple of years ago, like back in 2002. i came across it and thought it was too funny to not share with you guys. A most extraordinary trial was going on in the High Court at the moment in which a man named Chrysler was accused of stealing [...]

remember a while ago there was a headline about 33 miners that got trapped in a mine in chile? here apparently it is going to take a few months to rescue them and all that is keeping them alive are supplies sent from the surface from 3 bore holes. check this diagram of how big [...]

The Bobs for Good Foundation is doing another amazing campaign to raise money for shoes to give to the kids at schools who do not have shoes. The Wild Run is a 3day, 112km, unsupported ‘run’ along the beautiful, rugged wild coast of SA. Runners have to carry everything they need for each day, with [...]

so it’s that time of the year that every blogger is going nuts about. yes, it’s the 2010 SA Blog Awards. it’s that time of the year that people are going to spam your twitter, facebook, friendfinder, reddit, digg, email, IMs and whatever means they can think of to vote for thier blog as the [...]

Just Jinjer is happy to announce their first national tour since being back in SA after living and touring abroad in USA and London for the past ten years. The tour is scheduled from 25 July – 30 August 2010 and fans can look forward to catch the band live at Barnyard Theatres in Johannesburg, [...]

if you are like me and need a haircut, get down to Tygervalley Center in Cape Town on Sunday 18th July and support The Bobs for Good Foundation by getting your haircut with Tosca. i will be down on Sunday, will you?

it’s that time again! the Emmy Awards will be with us on the 29th of August (30th for us South Africans) here is a list of the nominations… for a full list, check here FULL LIST (PDF) DRAMA OUTSTANDING DRAMA Lost Breaking Bad Dexter Mad Men True Blood The Good Wife OUTSTANDING ACTRESS IN A [...]

about a month ago i entered a competition to win sunglasses. i have not owned a pair of sunglasses in years! everytime i got a pair they either get broken or stolen so i was secretly hoping that i would win the pair! a few weeks later the winners were announce and i am now [...]