…kyk, as chrome jou waarsku…

…dit was ‘n baie vreemde erfaring…ek soek net ‘n e-posadres…toevallig dan nou op die SR se webwerf. Maar dis toe nou nie so eenvoudig nie…nee wat…ek kry toe eintlik vir hulle part effe… Continue reading →

…recommended dietary allowance: south african internet…

…upon reading a couple of articles and blogs during the past months and understanding the intricacies surrounding telecommunications in South Africa, I’ve come to the conclusion that the sector just needs a new diet…

…zippo’s versus operating systems…

Zippo’s, made in Americaland, are world famous. They have been a trusty gadget in many a man’s pocket for decades and have even earned a couple of war medals. But they’re by far not the easiest source of ignition to carry around. They need to be taken care of in a tender way which almost negates their reputation as being able to survive a “couple o’ bumps”.

…genocide in our back garden…

I found an interesting site called Genocide Watch. Here is a table with info on some of the countries and regions under heavy genocidal assault. The table is updated frequently, so this one might be a bit old by the time you read it. Go to the website for a more updated table.

…the great south african melting pot…

Many people refer to South Africa as a melting pot for race and culture.

I’ve had many discussions about the idea of a “melting pot” and feel that that should not be what we are looking for. Consider the idea of a “salad bowl” as opposed to a melting pot. Let me explain.