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Sony Walkman Comes to an End

Sony Walkman Comes to an End

The Sony Walkman was discontinued from production in April, and should be missing from shelves very soon. The last batch of the iconic TAPE players is currently on sale and will not be available anymore once current stocks are sold out. These...

 

20:10 20/10/2010

In my quest to mention every arbitrary date thingy majiggy, Here is one for today that might NEVER happen again. 20:10   20/10/2010. Get it? Got it.

 

Braai for Heritage South African World Record

Braai for Heritage South African World Record

Jan Braai (a truly South African name if ever there was one (follow him on Twitter @JanBraai) has broken the Braai world record! As a warm up to Heritage Day which is also our National Braai Day (Friday 24th September), Jan ‘Braai’ Scannel...

 

Unite Behind the Bokke for IRB RWC 2011

Unite Behind the Bokke for IRB RWC 2011

With just over 365 days to go to South Africa’s defence of their Rugby World Cup title, SARFU have launched their official Fan Site – Unite 2011. I have registered as supporter number 28959. Will you? South Africa has won the Rugby...

 

South Africa Beats Australia Despite Stephanie Rice

South Africa Beats Australia Despite Stephanie Rice

Just to spite Stephanie Rice, South Africa have beaten ARSSTRALIA once again. This time it is not at the coveted game of RUGBY, or at CRICKET, but at an older pastime. Most probably the oldest pastime of them all. One that an unprecedented 100%...

 

Will They Call for the Cancellation of the Rugby World Cup?

Will They Call for the Cancellation of the Rugby World Cup?

After the Earthquake in New Zealand and all the ongoing aftershocks, do you think the British press will start calling for the implementation of plan “B” for the 2011 IRB World Cup? I wonder… Or maybe they are too busy covering...

 

A Legend Bought Out by a Company Under Pressure

A Legend Bought Out by a Company Under Pressure

The recall of thousands of TOYOTA vehicles has been well documented all over the net. With faults from sticky accelerator pedals to corrosion of the spare tire carrier cable. This has hurt the companies image around the world. Although the company...

 

People Get a Wood to Talk

People Get a Wood to Talk

What does it take to get a WOOD to talk to PEOPLE? “I have been through the stages of disbelief and shock, to anger and ultimately grief over the loss of the family I so badly wanted for my children,” she says in the magazine’s...

 

Looking for Musical Inspiration

Looking for Musical Inspiration

It has been a while since I purchased some new cd’s and am looking for some fresh sounds to listen to. Does anyone have any good ideas? I wonder if the new EMINEM is worth shelling out R150 for? The new TRAIN and DRAKE albums look promising. Still,...

 

VOTED Takes the Family to FNB Stadium

VOTED Takes the Family to FNB Stadium

The last time I was at FNB STADIUM it was still a construction site. It formed part of Greg, Mrs VOTED and my photobook for the YMJG Ama-Zing race. So this was to be our first LIVE event at the newly rebuilt 92000 seater stadium. And as it would...

 

Top Gear New Season Starts Tonight

Top Gear New Season Starts Tonight

As last year I am using this platform to remind all red blooded men and women that the greatest TV show on earth will be airing it’s “new” season on South African TV later tonight. TOP GEAR , the BBC hit television show will...

 

Is the DA-ID Merger Anti-Competetive?

Is the DA-ID Merger Anti-Competetive?

Is the latest DA-ID merger Anti-Competitive? Or are they just undermining the DEMOCRATIC principles they both “Adhere” to? Helen Zille commented on a radio interview with John Robbie that the two parties can not “merge”...

 

SA Blog Awards

SA Blog Awards

BlaEdit: We’re very pleased that your nomination votes have managed to get The BlaBla Blog into the finals of the 2010 SA Blog Awards in the Best Group Blog category! Thank you all. Now we need you to vote again for us as a Finalist,...

 

The Million Rand Tip

The Million Rand Tip

This is how the story has unfolded so far…. In January 2010 Cape Town businessman ROB TAYLOR gave two Cape Town car guards, Fabrice Munqanga-Mungala and Desiré Shima, a tip….this was no ordinary tip. The tip was his AUDI R8. Yes...

 

The World Cup is Gone – A Video Memory by the BBC

The World Cup is Gone – A Video Memory by the BBC