from Organic Consumers Association How to Avoid MSG Monosodium glutamate (MSG) is one of the most common and hazardous food additives on the market. MSG is reportedly more toxic than alcohol, tobacco and many drugs. MSG is an excitotoxin, so it tricks your brain into wanting to eat more and more foods containing the...
Archive for May, 2009
Another day, another quote…
Yes, yes I know, I’m being a cheap skate… “Soul-mates are people who bring out the best in you. They are not perfect but are always perfect for you.” ~Author Unknown “We are never more discontented with others than when we are discontented with ourselves.” ~Henri Frederic Amiel “People must be taken as they...
Risky comfort zones
But risks must be taken because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing. The person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing, is nothing. He may avoid suffering and sorrow, but he cannot learn, feel, change, grow or live. Chained by his servitude he is a slave who has forfeited all freedom....
Quick punt
A quick punt for one of my projects. I’m very proud to say that my Gauteng School Climbing League site is progressing nicely. It started of as a simple html page with contact details of the comittee, and by now I’m just short of making available the online capturing of competition scores, and live...
The virgin-solo
I’ve been asked “what’s happening with the blog” enough times to be making my first guilt-post. Here goes…. I’ll start of with a pic of my fairly recent roped-solo ascent of the Tuks climbing wall. It was a fairly big deal for myself, even though the average climber would hike up that route. The trick...
The Mission
Perhaps one should do the traditional thing and have a mission statement. Mmmmm. Tough one. Fact is I don’t have a particular mission with this blog, or for that matter life in general. I find so many things interesting, alluring & attractive it leans towards cruelty – and then my desire to pursue them...
In the beginning….
An experimental online thingy. Don’t take it all too seriously….. Live fast, die young & leave a good looking corpse. “Fire all of your guns at once and explode into into space.” SteppenWolf Time to start walking the talk – watch this space ;-P
