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Be brave 24 May 2013 | 02:12 pm
Right now I’m sitting in CT International, with bad weather outside and almost every flight delayed. This dude, Si Ekin, decided to stand up and talk to us, his future fellow passengers. His message: ...
STOLEN! Please help me find it. 22 Feb 2013 | 04:25 pm
On Tuesday 19 February, in Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa, a really, really, really nasty person stole a little of my soul. My BELL helmet, which was locked to the side of my bike, was horrifical...
Please don’t leave a message… 20 Nov 2012 | 12:05 pm
“Hi, this is Don. Please don’t leave a message, I never check my voicemail. Rather SMS me or send me an email at don AT 21tanks DOT com. Thanks very much! Ciao.” That’s my voicemail message. I get mix...
The 3 P’s of planning a wedding 1 Nov 2012 | 04:59 pm
With about 5 weeks left to the day I get married, I have finally realised that the fun and excitement of planning a wedding gets less and less fun and exciting. It’s true. Everyone said it would be on...
No. One. Cares. 24 Oct 2012 | 12:28 pm
Every so often I jump on my “I hate social media” train and abandon them for real life. It’s quite nice, actually. I don’t post content, I don’t check feeds or streams, it’s utter bliss. Some sabbatic...
Free advertising 21 Aug 2012 | 04:54 pm
While driving down the N1 last week I opened my Mail app, as you do, and my Wi-Fi pop-up came up with this, which I thought was genius: It got me thinking: If this guy got my attention while speeding ...
What’s love got to do – got to do with it? 11 Apr 2012 | 01:34 am
Everything, really. We love what we do for a living. We love our cars. We love our pets. We love that feeling we get when that certain someone walks into the room. And very recently, I’ve realised th...
Holiday book reviews 10 Jan 2012 | 03:23 am
Planning to do absolutely nothing over the holiday period and catch up on some reading proved to be extremely fruitful. Yay me. Here’s a very brief lowdown on what I read, and how awesome they were. ...
Twitter mentions: More important than you think 1 Feb 2011 | 04:15 am
Okay, not really. But from what I recently witnessed on Twitter, some people really take those mentions to heart. For real real. On Friday, two South African twitterers, Nash and GrahamRobert, were h...
My beef with The Bookmarks 2010 crowd behaviour 19 Nov 2010 | 10:52 pm
So I’ve had a few comments and queries about my tweet about the behaviour of last night’s crowd at The Bookmark Awards 2010. Let’s get a bit of background first: The Bookmarks are an opportunity for ...