Archive for July, 2011

What makes you love your city?

What makes you love your city?

What makes you love your city? Is it the people? The environment? Your  friends? The atmosphere? The positivity you see in people each and every day, despite their circumstances? The respect? The creativity? For me, it’s all of these things and more. I couldn’t leave ( no matter how much I say I would), if

I’ve got a Secret..

Secrets Unearthed  ( yes, my favourite Jeweller in Cape Town) in collaboration with Casacade Jewellery will be showcasing their range of silver wares accompanied by bubbly and snacks this evening at their studio in Plumstead, Cape Town . For more information or to RSVP, visit their Facebook event page : http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=230839096950201 . Then, if you

Back to School..

Back to School..

Settling into bed now with my new book, Marketing Metrics by Paul W. Farris. Back to School tomorrow and I’m looking forward to getting back into routine. Yoga class first thing in the a.m, and loving the idea of adding a spinning class. Had a spin on Friday which burned over 400 calories in 45 minutes! 

Water, water, everywhere and not a single drop to spare

Water, water, everywhere and not a single drop to spare

Everyone, needs to watch Blue Gold:World Water Worlds.  A wise review, and I share this with the utmost agreement from Rotten Tomatoes: “I don’t give a crap if your busy!!! watch this documentary, this movie will take you to a new level of water appreciation.” It does, after watching this film, I’m counting every drop

The ‘Time is Capital’ factor

The 'Time is Capital' factor

There’s a serious distinction between being self-employed and being a business owner. For those that have not read ‘The Cash Flow Quadrant’ by Robert Kiyosaki, the distinction may not be so clear. Let me elaborate in the simplest possible manner. When you are self-employed, you own a job, you are the business. When you are

Enjoy a clean desktop? Try rainmeter..

Enjoy a clean desktop? Try rainmeter..

If there is one thing in this world I love, it’s a clean, neat desktop that offers the functions I use regularly, without those messy and often downright ugly Gadgets offered by Microsoft. Meet Rainmeter, a desktop customisation platform that allows you to display exactly the information you want to see, how you want to

GooglePlus set to change the rules of social..everything

GooglePlus set to change the rules of social..everything

For weeks, millions have been waiting for their invites to join Google’s new ‘Plus’, social networking platform. It’s to make waves of epic proportions and if you haven’t heard about it yet, you probably don’t have many friends who are web developers, designers or anything web orientated.  Personally I feel that the closed Beta testing

Links and tips for the DIY Cape Town Bride

Links and tips for the DIY Cape Town Bride

As a bride you have probably started realising the same thing I did about 8 months ago, getting married is expensive. I started questioning, why this is the case. Weddings appear  have become an entire multimillion rand industry, generally aimed at tourists. Perhaps its cheap for a foreigners budget, but for us poor South Africans,

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