Quotes are like my aha moments. Whenever I find one that resonates with me, I memorise it and repeat it often. Eventually it becomes true for me.
Category: Thinking out loud
On the benefits of tidying up
The KonMari Method is simple. It is a category by category system, and tells you to only keep stuff that sparks joy. Simple, but not easy.
Addictive Apps
Welcome to the world of addictive gaming apps. Last year we heard that the creator of Flappy Bird was taking his app offline, because it was too addictive and he felt bad. We all have those friends who keep their…
On Packing & Beating Jet lag
I’m leaving on a jet plane tomorrow. The last time I did a half way round the world trip, was because I had spent a rather large sum on getting my pet back to South Africa. I decided to save…
Fun with Taxidermy
I saw someone retweet something with the twitter handle @CrapTaxidermy and knew that they had me when I read Crap Taxidermy. As the name suggests, it is a feed that showcases the worst (read best) of the taxidermy world. For…
Postcrossing – it’s not what it sounds like
My roommate first introduced me to Ideas magazine, and since then it’s been on my must buy list. Last month, the cover caught my eye as did the freebies. Each mag came with six beautifully illustrated postcards. The idea is…
iPhone 5C, 5S: what you need to know
iPhone 5C The iPhone 5C now comes in the same colours as crocs. Nokia had the best response, hands down! Some twats did go a bit crazy though, like “No one has bought a Nokia phone since forever”. That may…
Happy Valentine’s Day
Last year I made this creepy unconventional animated gif for Valentine’s Day. This year I thought I would keep with tradition and decided to use Die Antwoord as inspiration. Feel free to send either of these to your loved ones. …
No coffee after lunch
At the young age of 27 I had finally decided what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wanted to be a copy writer. My TBF works as an art director and at the time was working at…
Oh Nando’s you always nail it….
So far FNB has run very successful ad campaigns. Sure Steve annoyed us for about a year, but eventually he became the love to hate you guy. And it worked. Before the Steve campaign, FNB was not a force to…