The weather was perfect today in Cape Town! So around midday, we met some friends at clifton 4th beach. And then we stood around for a couple of hours talking about how lucky we are to live, in what we all think is the most INCREDIBLE city in the world - and clifton 4th beach [...]

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I used to write quite often about bad service in South Africa, yet quickly realised that I would have to hire a team of people to keep up to date with just my experiences as South African service is so bad.
Over the last few weeks many experiences have got me “up in arms” but I [...]

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How does one measure Return on Effort? Today was one of those crazy days where a quick Vida coffee meeting turned into a tornado.
It started with a facebook conversation where I sent a message to someone I didn’t know but wanted to know - within 12 hours we had sent a number of messages back [...]

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Oceans 13 kept me entertained the whole night. I would vote Oceans 13 one of the most entertaining movies I’ve EVER seen, but Ilana thought it was the best of the 3 Oceans Movies, but not incredible.
Perhaps it’s because I was more enthralled by the scams they were using that she was! I wonder if [...]

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Today I finally got to meet the legendary columnist & wannabe blogger, David Bullard, when Gavin met me at the Cape Town Book Fair which ended today.
David Bullard was managing a panel along the lines of “Does the South African wine industry have anything to worry about?” (seems like they have a vast number of [...]

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