Tag Archives: SARS

SARS block 6000 miles… – reinstate access to 2oceansvibe in November net crackdown

By 6000 | 6000 | November 3, 2009

Shocking news from a regular 6000 miles… commenter: In a heinous act of censorship, SARS – those people who very efficiently take our money off us all year and then tell us how great they are because they give us a little bit of our own money back – have blocked access to this website from their [...]

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Quota photo – and with good reason!

By 6000 | 6000 | August 25, 2009

Dinner was nice, although my son wanted me to leave a piece of freshly cooked pasta on his bedside table when I went to switch his light out this evening. I declined, because it would never have stayed there all night and it was smeared with a generous coating of olive oil. Olive oil, much like [...]

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SARS – where is your money going?

By 6000 | 6000 | February 24, 2009

Postage, mainly. Thirteen letters where one would have done The South African Revenue Service (the equivalent of the Inland Revenue or the IRS) actually has a pretty good reputation over here. They rarely get stuff wrong, they get things done quickly, quietly, efficiently. And then they give all the money (all R627,692.8 million of it) to [...]

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