IT’S OFTEN SAID THAT A KITTEN OR A PUPY IS NOT JUST FOR CHRISTMAS…AND THAT’S THE TRUTH. THERES IS A RESPONIBILITY OF CARE THAT GOES BEYOND SIMPLY FEEDING, HOUSING AND EXERCISING PETS.
Lifestyle
CARD TRICKS
THE STORIES HAVE DONE THE ROUNDS OVER THE YEARS: PEOPLE LOSING THOUSANDS FROM HAVING THEIR CARDS CLONED, HAVING IDENTITIES STOLEN, ATMS FITTED WITH CARD READERS. THE LIST GOES ON…
THINKING OUT THE BARREL
WHAT PROVIDES THE SPARK IN SOMEONE’S BRAIN THAT MAKES THEM THINK: “WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IF I DID XYZ WITH THIS OLD WOODEN BARREL?” WELL, THE PROOF OF THE PUDDING IS THE MYRIAD SECONDARY USES FOR OAK CASKS.
KOS VIR DIE LANG PAD
EN NOUDAT DIE VAKANSIE OOR EN UIT IS, BLY NET DIE TERUGREIS ORR. OM DIT LEKKERDER TE MAAK, MOET DIE REIS SO NOU EN DAN ONDERBREEK WORD VIR’N VERSNAPERING – EN DAN MOET MENS VOORBEREID WEES.
SAVE OUT SEAS
IN DECEMBER 2021 TWO SEPARATE EVENTS OCCURED WHICH HIGHLIGHTED THE NEED TO THINK ABOUT SOMETHING BIGGER THAN HUMANITY’S OWN SELFISH NEEDS. WHAT HAPPENS WHEN THE SEA IS IN PERIL?
SIZE DOES COUNT
IT’S STILL A MYSTERY TO ME WHY 10 POUNDS IS STILL THE BENCHMARK FOR MANY FRESH-WATER FISH IN TERMS OF ANGLING ACCOLADES. BEST GUESS IS THAT IT IS A HANGOVER FROM THE IMPERIAL YARDSTICK.
PASTA LA VISTA BABY
CAPELLI D’ANGELO, ORECHIETTE, FETTUCINE…AN ITALIAN MAMA’S LOVE LANGUAGE TO HER FAMILY, EXPRESSED THROUGH THE PREPARATION OF SAUCES AND PASTA. PASTA WILL NEVER BE OUT OF FASHION.
KRISMIS
DAAR’S MIN DAE VOOR DIE KERSGETY, WANEER MENSE VERLOF NEEM EN ONSTPAN. DAAR WORD GEBRAAI EN GELAG EN GEVIER. MAAR 25 DESEMBER BLY ‘N SPESIALE DAG EN DIE KOS MOET INPAS.
SILENT KILLER
IS THERE ANYTHING MORE ANNOYING THAT THE PERSISTENT WHINE OF A MOSQUITO DIVE BOMBING YOU WHILE TRYING TO SLEEP? YES, ATUALLY. A SILENT, DEADLY, NON-WHINING MOZZIE RESPONSIBLE FOR MILLIONS OF DEATHS.
COUNT OUT
REMEMBER WHEN YOUR PARENTS TOLD YOU ALL THOSE YEARS AGO, IT WAS NOT ABOUT WINNING OR LOSING, BUT JUST TAKING PARK? IT’S STILL THE CASE GARETH GEORGE MAINTAINS.