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More WisdomA little while ago somebody told me to put more fire in my essays. More recently somebody else told me to put more of my essays in the fire. This bl... | 2,418 | 18 | 0 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2013 | May 4 |
A Forgotten HeroIn 1773, during the early hours of the morning of June 1st, a Dutch merchantman, De Jonge Thomas, ran ashore in heavy seas and a gale force wind near... | 2,402 | 18 | 0 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2013 | 19 hrs ago |
Oh, How I Wish…Don’t you just love it when you have to sit and watch helplessly while megabytes tick off, eating your gigabytes of data away when you have done noth... | 1,092 | 18 | 0 | Oct 2014 | Oct 2014 | May 3 |
What Is In A Name?Some British surnames have been disappearing in recent years and the reason may be that the people have become too embarrassed to hold funny names.:sh... | 1,235 | 17 | 0 | May 2015 | May 2015 | 13 hrs ago |
You Were Driving A What?!If you thought that you needed a car to be arrested for DUI, you have another think coming. While most people who are pulled over for drunk driving ar... | 1,276 | 16 | 0 | Nov 2014 | Nov 2014 | May 3 |
Good New Is Good NewsThis morning I woke up with wonderful news in my inbox. I got an email from the International FIFA World Cup Online Lottery informing me that I have w... | 1,376 | 16 | 0 | Jun 2015 | Jun 2015 | Apr 24 |
Trouble With The QuackI don’t like the professional clique. This includes medical doctors and lawyers. I respect their expertness in their fields, consult with them when ne... | 1,247 | 16 | 0 | May 2015 | May 2015 | Apr 26 |
Baby FeverYesterday we had a little family gathering at my sister’s place and it was well attended by the younger generation; mostly the offspring of some of my... | 1,121 | 16 | 0 | Jan 2017 | Jan 2017 | Apr 25 |
Ratman And BobbinAccording to the locals it all started when the massive automobile, resembling Batman’s Batmobile, stopped in front if a cupcake warehouse in Malaysia... | 574 | 16 | 0 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2017 | Apr 28 |
So President Zupta is going.We just don’t know exactly when. The ANC said that they will give him the opportunity to 'resign with dignity' but with 2018 being the election year,... | 782 | 16 | 0 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2017 | Apr 30 |
Everything Can Be Perfect!!Most dictionaries define perfect as flawless. Hey, wake up! In this random world that we live in, nothing is created perfectly. The word ‘perfect’ is... | 802 | 15 | 0 | Jan 2017 | Jan 2017 | Apr 26 |
A Blog Of A Different Kind.My old man, now almost 85, had a nasty fall on February 1st. He fractured his hip bone and received a hip replacement. After two weeks in hospital and... | 2,445 | 15 | 0 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2013 | May 4 |
Found. At Last!In a special late afternoon (in camera) session, scheduled for last Thursday to avoid the press, The Cape Supreme Court reserved judgement in a urgent... | 1,887 | 14 | 0 | Apr 2013 | Apr 2013 | May 4 |
Happiness is a full mailboxWhat a surprise I got tonight with a loaded mailbox when I logged on for he first time in a long while. I will reply to each of you during the course... | 824 | 14 | 0 | Oct 2013 | Oct 2013 | Apr 29 |
X, Y, Z, And…And what? Well, that was the question. Did you know that until 200 years ago the English alphabet had 27 letters? Ok, if you did not know it, you have... | 969 | 14 | 0 | Jul 2015 | Jul 2015 | 8 hrs ago |
Not Just AustraliaThousands of years before the arrival of the British, another continent was settled by the indigenous people of the time... Hey! Why does t... | 917 | 14 | 0 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2019 | May 4 |
A World Without CrimeCan you imagine a world without crime? A dreamworld? Don't be so sure. Let's think about how it will affect our lives and the environment. Fo... | 615 | 14 | 1 | Nov 3 | Nov 6 | Apr 28 |
What A Wonderful World!February 2013 was a disastrous month for me. They say things always happen in threes; they’re right! On February, 1st my father broke his hipbone t... | 1,896 | 13 | 0 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2013 | May 3 |
To Catch A LiarJoseph Goebbels, the minister of propaganda in Nazi Germany said that if a lie is repeated often enough, it will eventually be believed as true; no ma... | 2,744 | 13 | 0 | Feb 2013 | Mar 2013 | Apr 28 |
Putting Paid To A Few MisconceptionsSome people believe that nothing is impossible. While this is a good positive attitude, it is impossible for them to be correct because it will create... | 1,176 | 12 | 2 | Nov 2016 | Nov 2016 | May 1 |
To Confess Or Not?Okay, in a moment of weakness you have cheated on your partner. You got away with it without discovery, but your indiscretion was instantly regretted.... | 1,000 | 12 | 0 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2016 | Apr 30 |
A Special Gift… Or Is It A Curse?Ever since I was a child I had the unfailing ability to annoy and irritate the hell out of some people; and the worst of it is that I enjoy it. As wit... | 553 | 12 | 0 | Nov 2017 | Nov 2017 | Apr 30 |
Idle ThreatsOf all the creatures on this planet, humans remain the weirdest; as anther weirdo proved last week again. A nearby electrical shop is closing down... | 1,052 | 12 | 0 | Jun 2016 | Jun 2016 | May 2 |
Shifting The BlameI guess nobody likes to take the blame if it can safely be shifted onto somebody else. It is normal human behavior. The further we can shift the blame... | 1,319 | 12 | 0 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2016 | May 4 |
Pernkopf’s AtlasThe set of books, referred to as Pernkopf's Atlas is no longer in print and surgeons are prepared to pay thousands of pounds for a second-hand set. Th... | 847 | 12 | 0 | Aug 2019 | Aug 2019 | May 2 |
Keeping It UpIt is easy to start something new. Anybody can become an entrepreneur, singer, writer, designer, illustrator or whatever. But few can keep it going. :... | 1,550 | 12 | 0 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2019 | May 4 |
What Is Happening?Jimnastics posted a blog 11 hours ago. Then three hours later, old blue posted a blog and then two hours ago Ian posted a blog. Only three blogs in 11... | 651 | 11 | 0 | Mar 2016 | Mar 2016 | Apr 29 |
The Zodiac, Virgo And A Boy ChildSeptember 11 is a bad date for Americans but according to modern biblical scholars, in the year 3 B.C, a very important child was born on that day.... | 761 | 11 | 0 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2013 | Apr 27 |
Water Vs WineTo all my friends who enjoy a glass of wine… And those who are always seen with a bottle of purified water in their hand. As I always say: In w... | 2,915 | 10 | 0 | Feb 2013 | Apr 2014 | 34 mins ago |
Why look at me if you have blocked me?Why is it? It has happened so many times now that somebody from a very interesting part of the world would look at my profile a few times, and when I... | 3,011 | 10 | 0 | Feb 2013 | Apr 2014 | May 3 |
Introducing myself - The first twenty years.I was born in Empangeni, Kwazulu, South Africa. That was because I wanted to be close to my mother and she happened to be right there at the time. I b... | 2,940 | 10 | 0 | Feb 2013 | Jul 2014 | May 1 |
A Better Trained CatAfter losing my cat recently to a vicious dog, I acquired another kitten who shares a grandmother with my previous cat; an almost look-alike. (All fac... | 2,699 | 10 | 0 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2013 | Apr 30 |
A Diabolical TrapDuring the South African Boer War, in the year 1900, an English major moved his battalion through the Free State Republic when he noticed a wounded Bo... | 2,432 | 10 | 0 | Mar 2013 | Mar 2013 | May 3 |
Fact and FictionA lot had been said about the Kruger millions. Some of it is fact and some (mostly) fiction. No, I’m not related to him at all. I’m a ninth generation... | 863 | 10 | 0 | Apr 2013 | Apr 2013 | 15 hrs ago |
The Smallest State In The WorldWhat defines a sovereign state? With just over 100 acres (0.44 sq km) of real estate and about 900 citizens, the Vatican City is the smallest country... | 881 | 10 | 0 | Jul 2015 | Jul 2015 | 32 mins ago |
It Happened Sometime Last WeekThe Earth, the Sun, and the Moon were created sometime last week with the physical appearance of being billions of years old. In fact the entir... | 1,305 | 10 | 0 | Jun 2015 | Jun 2015 | Apr 27 |
Blind CourageA golden retriever threw himself in front of a mini school bus in an effort to protect his blind owner. He refused to leave her and stayed by her side... | 1,084 | 9 | 0 | Jun 2015 | Jun 2015 | May 3 |
The Way We See OurselvesDisregarding the scammers, I have corresponded with a few women now since joining CS. Some of them were very pleasant encounters and others not so ple... | 2,576 | 9 | 0 | Feb 2013 | Oct 2019 | 23 hrs ago |
Putting Paid To BBQ Fires“Come, I want to show you something,” said the salesman as he parked the one-tonne demo model pick-up truck in the parking lot of a busy shopping cent... | 1,096 | 9 | 1 | Sep 2019 | Sep 2019 | Apr 28 |
Proudly South AfricanDue to a sport boycott during the apartheid era, South Africa only participated in eight Rugby World Cup tournaments, which is two less than the other... | 618 | 9 | 2 | Oct 31 | Oct 31 | 11 hrs ago |
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