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Monthly archive March, 2006
Great Places in Johannesburg To Meet Women
I've been around Joburg many times and these days I observe social interaction in a very different light. Firstly I pay attention to the amount of women and also the quality. No this is subjective and its my own opinion and you have yours. And so I would like to list a few places I have fund superb to meet really attractive women are as follows:
1. Rosebank between Mall and The Zone on a Sunday morning/afternoon
2. Eastgate on a Friday afternoon or Saturday.
3. Oriental Plaza on Saturday morning/afternoon (difficult to approach because most girls / women are Read More →
Google added to Standard & Poor 500
This is a really big vote of confidence in Google as a business because the Standard & Poor 500 has been a index that has stood the test of time. Google’s current share price is $365.80! Read the full article on Reuters here. Read More →
Jakob Nielsen Does It Again with Back To Basics Advice
I’ve been a subscribe to Jakob Nielsen’s Alertbox column for many years now and I can’t even recall when I started receive his twice a month alertbox emails. He’s latest column: Growing a Business Website: Fix the Basics First is a testament to his experience and how hype is easy to identify if you can keep your eyes on what REALLY works NOT WHAT PEOPLE SAY WORKS. I highly recommend you all subscribe to his newsletter. Read More →
Jane Austin’s Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen fans will love this youthful, fresh investigation of the story but in addition to that, the film is thoughtfully faithful to the novel’s themes and to Austen’s style, which makes it elegant, romantic and completely charming. It has won four Oscar nominations...
Director: Joe Wright
Cast: Keira Knightley, Donald Sutherland, Judi Dench, Brenda Blethyn, Rosamund Pike, Matthew Macfadyen.
(127 min.)
- Keira Knightley is nominated as Best Actress
- Sarah Greenwood has been nominated for Art Direction
- Jacqueline Durran has been nominated for Costume Design
- Dario Marianelli has been Read More →
Mandi’s Feedback on Ramon’s Girlfriend Marketing Plan
My friend Mandi, 31 from Pretoria wrote back with this lengthy response to my Girlfriend Marketing Plan.
My comments in Red
My remarks are not intended to start a battle of the sexes, but it might be good for you to just ponder on it a bit:
I fall into the category of "older" women so this is really from our point of view and not a bitter Women's Lib ranting. In my experience when an older guy looks for a younger woman, it might be that he cannot handle the independence and maturity of a woman his own age or older Read More →