Category Archives: that’s a bit mad

The Curse of 6000

By 6000 | 6000 | July 5, 2011

On Friday last, over chocolate chip muffins and a decent cup of coffee at work, we reviewed the newspapers and jokingly made predictions for the rugby and various other sporting events over the weekend. One of those “various other sporting events” was the Vodacom Durban July, which (for those not in the know) is a horse [...]

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Capetonian woman continually surprised by events

By 6000 | 6000 | June 30, 2011

News just in: Capetonian Margaret Wilson (61) of Diep River, has admitted to being “almost permanently bewildered” by what she describes as “a continuous stream of surprising events” which she claims are plaguing her life. Yesterday, my son-in-law asked if I had registered the card in my cellphone. I asked him why I needed to [...]

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Malema’s Election Promise

By 6000 | 6000 | June 21, 2011

Julius says: Comrades! Re-elect me and together, we will ride invisible motorbikes!

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Important Youth issues tackled

By 6000 | 6000 | June 17, 2011

With yesterday being Youth Day here in South Africa, youths have been very much in the news. It’s only right that the Youth should have their own day when one looks at the sacrifices made in Soweto in 1976. And the Youth of today still face a huge number of challenges, so what better plan [...]

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Brolly issue

By 6000 | 6000 | June 8, 2011

Amazing. Here I am wondering what to blog about today and then it drops into my lap onto my screen, courtesy of News24 commenter Krolie, who took full advantage of an article on the wintery weather (which missed Cape Town almost completely) to vent his or her spleen over a long-standing issue which has clearly [...]

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