Forget going to the movies for the best cinematic experience available. These days you can pimp out your TV room in ways that rival theatres significantly. The benefits of this are pretty spectacular, as you not only avoid crowds and high movie ticket prices, but you can ditch screaming kids and those annoying people who sit on...
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The first time someone thrust their annoying hipster Smartphone in my face and told me to play Angry Birds I rolled my eyes a little. Who was I kidding though – my disinterest was shattered the moment I pressed play. After launching my first snarky little bird into a bunch of green helmet-wearing pigs I was enchanted and, when...
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As we enter the era that most twentieth century sci-fi writers predicted would be filled with flying cars and teleportation devices, a lot of us have been more than a little disappointed with the reality. Where are all the amazing gadgets that were predicted? If you ever used to watch the documentary show “Beyond 2000” you may...
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Moving has been called one of life’s most stressful events. And that’s especially true if you’re moving to a new country. One could argue that your stress level probably exponentially increases with the distance of your move. Add a new language, culture, job and home purchase – and life can get complicated really fast.
If...
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Yes, hotels in Cape Town trump or can compete with any of the world’s best hotels. Western Cape has so many options in terms of luxurious hotels and safari lodges, but here in Cape Town we can beat any hotel on earth. What on earth makes me say this? Haven’t I heard of the Ritz in New York City or the Langham in...
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I like writing. No wait, let me rephrase that – I love writing, everything about it really. I like putting pen to paper or fingertip to keyboard and watching how the thoughts in my head miraculously transform themselves into tiny markings that together make up coherent words, sentences and arguments. It’s like making...
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