The Truth Behind Chappies Bubblegum
Posted on 04. Jan, 2010 by Thorin in Current Affairs, Moral Fibre, fiction
Every Chappies bubblegum that will ever be produced until 2020 has already been made. Production ended in 1990.
This is a bold and dangerous statement. But the truth seeks out its own path to expression. I was at first a reluctant vessel, but the Sirens’ call of the truth eventually overpowered my better and more comfortable [...]
King Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo Annexes South Africa
Posted on 29. Dec, 2009 by Talita in Blogs, Current Affairs, Politics, featured
In the wake of convictions on criminal charges such as murder and assualt, King Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo of the abaThembu has carefully considered his options and, rather creatively, has come up with a brilliant solution to his pending incarceration: annex South Africa! King Buyelekhaya Dalindyebo gave formal notice to the Presidency, parliament and the NPA that [...]
Memories of an Era
Posted on 07. Dec, 2009 by kojobaffoe in Blogs, Current Affairs, Lifestyle, Music
It was a normal night somewhere in 1999/2000. Like many, I had come to Joburg in search of dreams and a taste of the big city’s bright lights. I had been invited to a party in Morningside by a young lady I was interested in getting to know better – I was single and allowed. [...]
16 DAYS: Please Help to Break the Chain
Posted on 30. Nov, 2009 by Talita in Blogs, Current Affairs, Uncategorized, featured
Once upon a time when I still had time to watch Oprah, she did a show on child pornography in America: she showed a map with one red dot representing the origin of one pornographic picture of a little girl and within 24 hours the map of America was a vivid red. Most – yes [...]
Screw Trevor Manuel and the horse he rode in on
Posted on 29. Oct, 2009 by vincenthofmann in Current Affairs, Politics, Satire, featured
Trevor Manuel, off of the back of his recent purchase of 7 series BMW with tax payers money, has apologised for his error of judgment after the DA’s Ian Davidson suggested that, like Helen Zille, Manuel ought to have to purchased something a little more reasonable. As an aside my greater concern is that borne [...]
The Lowdown Episode 1
Posted on 19. Oct, 2009 by vincenthofmann in Current Affairs, The Lowdown
We talk Obama, Muse, The Google’s Wave and Pizza e Vino
‘Be Their Voice’ – Poetry Against Abuse Project
Posted on 07. Sep, 2009 by Shelagh in Current Affairs, Poetry, featured
Woman and child abuse is a serious social problem that occurs worldwide.
According to Wikipedia:
Abuse refers to the use or treatment of something (a person, item, substance, concept, idea or vocabulary) that is harmful. This includes:
– sexual abuse
– verbal abuse
– psychological abuse
– physical abuse.
Poetry Project
Leola Agulhas has started a Poetry [...]
Prayer Gets A Make Over – Dear God!
Posted on 11. Aug, 2009 by vincenthofmann in Current Affairs, Lifestyle
I stumbled upon Dear God by chance, the lure; a snippet on thecoolhunter.net which read “God Gets a Rebrand”. Now imagine that I’ve got a morbid fascination with religious institutions, and marketing alike, how could I resist the opportunity to see both worlds collide.
Dear God in essence is a digital prayer booth, with prayer about [...]
Franchising A2 – Why be the first franchisee?
Posted on 09. Jul, 2009 by Garsen in Business, Current Affairs, Food, featured
This is the second article in our series on franchising (especially restaurant franchising). Best to familiarise yourself with our first article which sets our tone.
In this article we look at the rare instance of being the first franchisee. In our move into the franchise game we were approached to be the first franchisee of a [...]
Franchising A1 – Loving the Deal Not the Business
Posted on 08. Jul, 2009 by Garsen in Business, Current Affairs, Food, featured
This is a piece taken from my company blog and written by my business partner Melanie Naidoo.
We (Erasibo) have dedicated this blog to put up a number of thought pieces on the franchised restaurant industry in South Africa. We do this because the franchised restaurant industry has great personal interest for us as a result [...]
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