So last week I met up with a fellow Rhodent friend who I hadn’t seen in like five years. She suggested we go to Mantra. It can be found at Shop No. 3, 17th on 4th Ave, Parktown North, Johannesburg. We had veggie…
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Oyster & Wine Festival
On Sunday we went to Joburg’s Biggest Oyster Festival at Brightwater Commons. I had only tried an oyster once before, and that was when I was still a vegetarian and they were handing them out for free at Kofi Bay,…
Good to Eat at: So Yum
Every once in a while my good friend Kate and I meet up for a spot of dinner at So Yum in Hyde Park. Having lived in Taiwan for some time, I am a huge fan of Asian cuisine. I…
Rugby: Sharks vs Lions
Lions vs Sharks at Ellispark So I have never been one to watch sport. I will usually join in when there is a world cup on or if I am staying with someone who is into sport. For example back…
Sunday Sibling Outing with Friends: Honeydew Lifestyle Center
On Sunday we met up with friends and family at The Honeydew Lifestyle Center. It is awesome! They have a food market and you can sample and buy some rather interesting things. I ended up buying some Gojiberry pesto which…
Hunger Games = Hunger Lames
I first heard about The Hunger Games when I was still in Taiwan. They had the books everywhere and every time I read about them, I was not interested at all. Then I saw an interview on Ellen with one…
Grand Designs Live
So this weekend we went to Grand Designs Live at the Coca Cola Dome in Northgate. I think I am making a habit of visiting expos, they are a pretty cool way to spend a Sunday afternoon. Here are some…
Thrift Store Fun: SPCA Randburg
A rabbit, a hedgehog, otter, owl and fox walk into a bar…. So yesterday I decided to take a trip to the SPCA. I noticed it the other day and saw that they also had a thrift store. They have…
The Little Prince
I first read this gem of a book when I was in my third year at university. I have read it every year since then. I have started to read it Chinese, but that is a whole different project on…
Sunday Sibling Stroll: Norscot Koppies
So this Sunday my sibling and I decided to check out Norscot Koppies and or Kingfisher Park. It is usually only open on a Sunday so on our way back from our weekly shopping, we decided to check it out….