Category Archives: from your comments

Winning?

By 6000 | 6000 | November 1, 2011

This is a sticky post. There are other posts below this, but they are less sticky and have already become unstuck. Scroll down to see the pile of other posts which have slipped further down this page. Yes, it’s that time of year again when I ask for your assistance in promoting my blog in [...]

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AXE Press Release

By 6000 | 6000 | October 27, 2011

I don’t normally do these, but this one is neat and I’m still riled from yesterday’s post: PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE ATTENTION 27 October 2011 AXE Apology For “Fallen Angels” Advert On the 26th October, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) passed a ruling upholding a consumer complaint against our latest TV advert and ordered the [...]

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Sweet and Sour

By 6000 | 6000 | October 21, 2011

Today’s big news was that I was a big winner of one of the week’s most prestigious awards: The Sour Service Award of the Week on the notoriously bitchy controversial Whale Cottage Portfolio Blog. In receiving this honour, I join other luminaries such a Sea Point parking marshall [sic], Coco’s in Hermanus (is that a [...]

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The Pick n Pay Cycle Tour Coffee Table Book post

By 6000 | 6000 | September 14, 2011

This all started with a comment on a post here a few weeks back. The comment was unrelated to the post in question and it had the commenter’s cellphone number on it, so I didn’t publish it. It was merely a means of making contact with me [you can do that by email here]. Here’s [...]

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Shhh…

By 6000 | 6000 | May 20, 2011

Well, I think that this says it all: Yes, it would seem that less one in every thousand people want the Cape to be turned into France. And who can blame the other 999.1 people who think that it’s a terrible idea? Now, I’m not a bad loser – not ever – but it does [...]

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