Understanding Sasol’s BEE offer

 Some advice to a would-be Inzalo share scheme subscriber from Riaz Gardee. Riaz Gardee11 Jun 2008 Dear Aunty Kay, You seemed to be very interested in the Sasol Inzalo BEE offer during our last visit and mentioned that you had read very little about it in the press. You also thought the prospectus was too […]

Finally made it to Cape Town 27Dinner

 Last Friday, I finally made it to 27Dinner in Cape Town. This particular event was oversubscribed, which is a healthy sign for any event organisers and sends a positive message to all the participants. It reminds me of when someone said, the geeks shall inherit the earth 😉 This is really a superb way to […]

Kimmie Weeks on Ending Poverty In Africa

 Kimmie Weeks speaks about how to end poverty in Africa. I really enjoyed the video clip of one of his inspirational talks, originally posted here. You should also check out his own video clip archive on Youtube. For every Charles Taylor, there has to be a Kimmie Weeks. I am re-posting this video on because […]

George Carlin RIP: Counterculture’s pioneer comedian

 I’m not entirely sure who first introduced me to George Carlin because I have found so many people quote him or praise his honesty, his intelligence and his exceptionally funny way of stating the obvious. He is the last of the 3 godfathers of stand-up comedy to pass away. And he will be sorely missed. […]

New Web Addresses to cause confusion among users

 Today, I read a post on the New York Times website about a revolution in the availability of new web addresses, or what is called domain names in the Internet industry. This shift in the policies from ICANN is going to open up a hornet’s nest if you are trying to decide which type of […]