Online replaces telly and print for teens

This is not exactly news for me because I’ve been following these trends internationally from the annual reports published by the Centre for the Digital Future. Here’s the South African perspective. A recent survey by www.Sweet16.co.za found that more South African teenagers are spending time online than watching television or reading magazines and newspapers. This […]

 

Meeting Claudia Henkel, Miss South Africa 2004

Last Thursday, I was invited to an LG launch for a cool new cellphone at the Fashion Cafe in Sandton City, close to the back of the Michelangelo. Now I’ve always heard about this joint, but never been there before. Its a damn classy joint. And the women are awesome. The music is great, and […]

 

Meeting More Single People in a Natural Way

I’ve been more and more frustrated not meeting as many new women as I would like. Recently went to a Portuguese Festival here in Johannesburg called Lusito Land, and there must have been at least 5000 people there. And suffice it to say I made about two good approaches and one that sucked because she […]

 

Hustle For A Dream

Tuesday is most often my movie night, and I watched Hustle and Flow, starring Terrence Howard. No he’s a pretty smooth character and as a pimp controls the lives of a few women in the film. His real passion, which he suppressed for years, was to get his rap heard by someone. Well, he struggles […]

 

Back in Johannesburg

So I’ve been on a short break and I went to the windy city, Port Elizabeth, on Easter Saturday. I was hoping to cash in on the influx of people during the Easter Weekend, and when I arrived, the weather was kak. No one who’s ever been to Port Elizabeth knows it’s a small city […]