Nelson Mandela, The Leader I Never Met

Nelson Mandela RIP 1918-2013

A long time ago, I missed an opportunity to meet our late, great leader, Nelson Mandela. This morning I woke up in China to find out he died 🙁 Nelson Mandela was a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary and politician who served as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999, only one term! He was […]

 

Stop Watching Us

StopWatching.us is a coalition of more than 100 public advocacy organisations and companies from across the political spectrum. This video harnesses the voices of celebrities, activists, legal experts, and other prominent figures speaking out against mass surveillance by the NSA. Please share widely to help us spread the message that we will not stand for […]

 

About the Balance between Positive and Negative

Part 1 – the dilemma of the balance between positive and negative How to Live on the Dark Side of the Moon “Out of our greatest despair comes our greatest victory”. I think I am quoting someone, but I have no idea who it is. One of the things I dislike most in life is […]

 

Seminar on new technology in tomorrow’s world

The Department of Information Science at the University of Pretoria cordially invites you and your colleagues to attend a seminar presented by Dr Anthon Botha, CEO of Technoscene on 27 November 2013. He will reflect on: Tomorrow’s world – future technologies In many instances tomorrow’s world exists today, we just do not know it, or […]

 

How to Give Punch to Your Everyday E-mail


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Most people start their email messages with the recipient’s name. Example: “Maya, I really enjoyed meeting you.” But it sounds more personal if you use it at the END of the sentence: “I really enjoyed meeting you, Maya.” When you have something really important to convey, use their name in the MIDDLE of a sentence to make that particular […]