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General April 3, 2006August 25, 2012 | 1 Comment on Why Steve Hofmeyr is cooler than Chuck (or the Hoff)

Why Steve Hofmeyr is cooler than Chuck (or the Hoff)

I apologise in advance for these:

General April 3, 2006August 25, 2012 | Leave a Comment on Blair’s April Fool

Blair’s April Fool

Tony Blair, whom I once considered the world's greatest public speaker, told the world on 1 April (not a joke) that a really serious organisation against crime, in the vein of the United States' FBI, has been created in the UK.

General April 3, 2006August 25, 2012 | Leave a Comment on Unpack this!

Unpack this!

I hate so many management phrases and terms. One which particularly pisses me off is "unpack". Today, an article in the local news says "Kebble fraud unpacked".

General April 3, 2006August 25, 2012 | Leave a Comment on Synopsis

Synopsis

A (very) brief synopsis of my first play (The Survivor) has been added to the Writing section on this site.

General April 3, 2006August 25, 2012 | 1 Comment on Play by play

Play by play

On Saturday evening, we had the first part of the Franklin Players One-Act Festival. The Franklin Players put on three productions:

General April 2, 2006August 25, 2012 | Leave a Comment on Yippee!

Yippee!

The Franklin Players One-Act Festival kicked off yesterday evening. I'll write more about it tomorrow.

General March 31, 2006August 25, 2012 | 1 Comment on I have no words …

I have no words …

Elftor has gone hurtling past bad taste, into the other side, and raped it with a machete in the process.

General March 30, 2006August 25, 2012 | Leave a Comment on Positively evil

Positively evil

Delano (link to the right —>) has pointed me in the direction of something more evil than I. Check out Elftor.

General March 30, 2006 | Leave a Comment on Can you say “Oops”?

Can you say “Oops”?

Someone turned off Vodacom today. It is delivering SMSes, but no one can make or receive any calls.

General March 30, 2006August 25, 2012 | 1 Comment on Assignments and Sleep

Assignments and Sleep

My History assignment, on the political impact of economic sanctions against South Africa from 1980 to 1993, has been submitted to UNISA online. I love the ease that the World Wide Web has brought to degrees by correspondence. Now I do most of my submissions on PC and then upload them via the UNISA student portal.

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