Archive for May, 2009

Extreme sport criminalised

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

Think your wife is ugly? Keep it to yourself Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Malaysian authorities will consider making it a crime for husbands to call their wives ugly »

Posted in 4Fun | Comments Off

In the land of the one eyed…..

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

Media accused of ‘hostile’ offensive The SACP has accused “a large part” of the media and the “middle class intelligentsia” of waging an “un-remitting and extremely hostile” ideological offensive against the ANC and its alliance partners and has called for “engagement” with the culprits. I guess the “middle class intelligentsia” is a scary thing when the... »

Tags:
Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Next time you fill up…….

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

Shell goes on trial accused of complicity in military execution of green Nigerian activist “The company is accused of asking Nigeria’s military dictatorship to silence Ken Saro-Wiwa who campaigned against environmental damage caused by oil extraction. Saro-Wiwa and eight other oil industry opponents were executed on November 10, 1995, after a military tribunal convicted them... »

Posted in Green Thing | Comments Off

The weekend that was….

Sunday, May 24th, 2009

So I thought I’d go see whats happening at what I knew as the “Fly Lounge”on Hans Strydom drive, Pretoria East – turns out it’s been revamped into a “Springbok Bar”, co-owned by Kurt Darren & Pedrie Wannenburg (apparently a rugby player – I know, I know, but I had to look it up - I’m not... »

Tags: ,
Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Chicks Dig Rebels ;-P

Friday, May 22nd, 2009
Chicks Dig Rebels ;-P

from www.explosm.net »

Tags:
Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

What’s the difference between a vitamin and a hormone?

Wednesday, May 20th, 2009

You can’t make a vitamin. »

Tags:
Posted in 4Fun | Comments Off

Survival tips for powerpoint

Wednesday, May 20th, 2009

The Database Mole Presents Survival tips for PowerPoint boredom By Phil Factor“…there are occasions in all of our working lives when sitting through a PowerPoint presentation is inevitable. Fortunately, there are techniques for feigning interest, many of which have developed over hundreds of years. All you need is a handful of like-minded colleagues with a... »

Posted in 4Fun | Comments Off

Oppose whale killing online

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009

“The World Society for the Protection of Animals has established an online function to allow the public to send an anti-whaling message to the relevant South African minister” Read more here and then click here! and also visit the NSCPA »

Posted in Green Thing | Comments Off

Project Update: GSCL / WCSCL Becomes SANCL

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009

Enough FLA’s already ? ;-P Acting on some functionality requests, and the apparent interest in seeing a national (sport) climbing league, I’ve decided to create a new website, to pool it all together, instead of lots of different little sites diluting the attention of a small community. Enter www.SANCL.org – short for (The) South African National... »

Tags: ,
Posted in Projects | Comments Off

Dear Santa…

Friday, May 15th, 2009
Dear Santa…

Montague Paratrooper Folding Cycle Goes Electric “The motor and bike gearing are completely separate, so the rider can choose as much, or as little, assist as they like. In pure electric mode, the TidalForce M-750 x2.0 has a tp speed of 30 mph and a range of 25 – 28 miles.” Beats sitting in the traffic… »

Posted in Green Thing | Comments Off

Calendar

Afrigator