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Makeshift quota photo post

By 6000 | 6000 | September 11, 2009

Having spent the day looking after the kids, with the builders building all around us and dust and noise everywhere, I find myself sitting on the floor stuck with a makeshift computer setup – wires everywhere, minimum necessary equipment connected: monitor (on coffee table), keyboard (on lap), mouse (works on carpet – impressed) - just like the [...]

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Brian is Back!

By 6000 | 6000 | September 2, 2009

Great news this morning in my feed reader: one of my favourite bloggers, Brian Micklethwait of BrianMicklethwait.com has returned to blogging after an extended summer break. In fact, so long was his hiatus that I had feared we’d seen the last of his eclectic mix of politics, social commentary and photography. However, as Brian says: But [...]

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Advance warning

By 6000 | 6000 | August 30, 2009

Because I foresee internet connectivity issues over the weekend and a busy day today (errands, rugby, shopping, drinks later), it’s a case of writing this post in advance (Saturday morning) while I still can. I’ll then set it to publish tomorrow lunchtime and no-one will be any the wiser. God bless WordPress. As I’ve said before, [...]

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Please look at this

By 6000 | 6000 | August 24, 2009

I’m off to watch the footy, but while I’m gone, please look at this page: http://6000.co.za/capestormchina-challenge-charity-event/ Yes, I’m pushing it. But then it is for a good cause and it is on Wednesday evening. Meanwhile, here is a photograph of my daughter with some ravioli on her ear: And no, that’s not a Cindy Crawford [...]

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Koeberg Interchange/N1 Closures

By 6000 | 6000 | August 22, 2009

Expect plenty of delays this weekend as the N1 is closed between Marine Drive and the infamous Koeberg Interchange as follows: N1 Table Bay Boulevard : Inbound SATURDAY – the carriageway will be closed for roadworks between the M5 Koeberg Interchange and Marine Drive from 1pm until 5am Sunday – traffic will be diverted via Koeberg Road [...]

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