Hahahaha, so I just ran through the Mail&Guardian‘s online election “vote predictor” which tells you who you should be voting for. I must say I was a little surprised at the results. I really did think I’d get shoved in with all the middle class whiteys in the DA, but no, the Afrikaner blood must [...]
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Xobni Makes Outlook Rock
Image via Wikipedia If you’re like me, you often find yourself stuck using tools dictated by corporate policy and tradition. One of my pet peeves in this area is Microsoft Exchange and the enforced use of Microsoft Outlook that Exchange brings with it. Yeah sure, nowadays you can actually use the free Evolution client, but [...]
Tags: client, cool, Evolution, facebook, inbox, LinkedIn, mail, microsoft, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Outlook, outlook, search, Skype, xobni, Xobni Insight
GMail Labs Undo Send
If you’re like me you’re prone to whacking out a couple of scorching hot emails when you’ve found yourself angry about something. Of course within a few seconds or minutes you fully regret it and wish you could take it back. We’ve all had the person on the office exchange server who attempts to “recall” [...]
Tags: gmail, google, Google Labs, lans, mail, Search Engines, send, undo
How To Buy A New Car and Not Get Screwed
There’s some excellent advice in this 6 minute presentation by Rob Gruhl. Basically its a summary of the best approach to take when on the hunt for a vehicle. I especially like the part about getting your own finance – not relying on the dealer – it just makes sense and should save a bunch [...]
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Tags: Automobile, Bank, car, finance, Ignite Seattle, MFC, purchase, Real number, Rob Gruhl, Test Drive, Vehicle Identification Number
St Patrick’s Day
Shew, that was a wild one – the head is still a bit sore…Anyway, thought this was pretty insightful: [Source: Indexed]
Happy Birthday Vernon Koekemoer!
It’s been a long exciting road this past year for the Vernon Koekemoer legend. From the ramboguy.co.za site to facebook to being all over the intwerwebs on Youtube and Zoopy and BlueWorld and more. So here’s a hat tip to Cassie Booyse – the coolest guy on the planet, indeed He R Legend, as we [...]
Phuza Thursday Project: Skittles Vodka
Mix That Drink points to a delightful looking alternative to the alcoholic‘s daytime favourite. Yes boring plain old vodka gets spiced up with this awesome colour-infusing technique. Enjoy a different colour each day of the week! I can’t wait to try this one out – it’s a fantastic party gimmick for sure. Related articles A [...]
Terminator: Salvation Awesome Movie Trailer
As an avid fan of the entire trilogy and series I cannot wait for the new Terminator movie, this time featuring Batman himself as John Connor. With him around, the humans surely cannot lose. Related articles: Christian Bale goes ballistic on set of Terminator: Salvation movie (telegraph.co.uk) Arts, Briefly: The ‘Terminator’ to Keep on Terminating [...]
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Tags: Arts, Batman, Christian Bale, john connor, movie, Skynet, terminator, Terminator Salvation
Riding Bikes Keeps Me Young
Al’s Heathens Motorcycle Club by Shaun Dewberry Well, all of a sudden there’s a little bit of a scientific study that I must admit, I quite like the results of: “Riding motorcycles helps keep riders young by invigorating their brains, the scientist behind popular “Brain Training” computer software said on Wednesday, citing a new scientific [...]
25 Things To Hate About Facebook
Julian Smith gives us a great video of 25 things he hates about facebook. I feel pretty much the same about all of them. I’m sure you do too. Via: Laughing Squid
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