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Pranks do not always go the way you want it to
This is a good example of just how wrong a prank can go. Think a little bit more before you pull a prank as it an always be as much or even more of a surprise as it was intended to be.
People you want working for you
First Video; Imagine stacking 22 bricks on your head and ontop of that, on a boat. Then you have to walk over a plank off the boat... with the bricks on your head. CRAZY!
Second Video; Possibly the worlds fastest Chapati maker; India, Rajnikant Chela's Chapati.
Pimp-My-Potjie-Pot Aluminum Potjie Pot
Cast Iron Aluminum Potjie Pot, now this is new and perhaps music to my ears.So PIMP-MY-POTJIE comes to mind but let's look at the benefits:
a) it's lighter so easier to transport and place on a stove
b) it distributes heat better and faster
What do you think of the new Alumin Potjies? Have you tried it?
Putumayo South Africa CD (stocking filler no. 1)
Putumayo, the world music label, released a special South Africa album ahead fo the World Cup. Teh CD is a celebration of the musical diversity of South Africa - from Afrojazz and township jive to mbaqanga and Afropop.
Over the course of its history, this rainbow nation, with 11 official languages, has nurtured many musical styles, including mbaqanga, kwela and township jive, among others. While South A ...
Pensions should be top of agenda
Pensions should be top of agenda
If you think you will never grow old, be certain that only sudden death could prevent this. You can also be certain that you will live of cat food and biscuits by the time you hit 70.
So discussing pensions might not seem to be the best topic at the moment, but warns Maike Currie, personal finance specialist at the Investors Chronicle magazine in London, it is something y ...
PERFORMERS AT 2010 MTV AFRICA MUSIC AWARDS
RICK ROSS, P-UNIT, WANDE COAL & JOZI JOIN PERFORMERS AT 2010 MTV AFRICA MUSIC AWARDS WITH AIRTEL
Johannesburg/Lagos/Nairobi, 22 November 2010: As the countdown begins to the 2010 MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMA), four more awesome artists have been added to the performer roster for Africa’s most exciting music event. USA hip hop star Rick Ross, Kenya’s P-Unit, South Africa’s Jozi and Nigeria’s Wand ...
PHARSIDE - Vote to see a back, crack and ...
http://www.pharside.co.uk VOTE FOR IT NOW!... or you won't get to see me endure what I explain in the video... votes close at midnight 17th September 2010... so Go! Go! Go!
Pharside,
Wildly South African,
www.pharside.co.uk,
Marky Mark, South African in the UK, blogger
Property: the love affair gone wrong
Property: the love affair gone wrong
If you’re a Saffa, chances are you still believe that buying property is the best way towards financial security. Let’s face it, we do have a love affair with property – and until recently property seemed like the ultimate investment.
But, warns Maike Currie, a Saffa who edits the personal finance section of the Financial Times magazine Investors Chronicle, this love ...
Parys Potgieter - Hot Hot Baby
Check out this YouTube creation, Parys Potgieter, back with a track to take on Die Antwoord and Jack Parow as he raps over Vanilla Ice's Ice Ice baby. The track is called Hot Hot Baby in which he promotes the website Pharside - Wildly South African in London.
Putamayo releases CD to celebrate South African music
On 18 May, Putumayo will release South Africa, a CD collection that celebrates the rich musical diversity of this unique country at the southern tip of Africa.
Over the course of its history, this rainbow nation with 11 official languages has nurtured many musical styles, including mbaqanga, kwela and township jive, among others. While South Africans have endured many struggles, they have often used music ...
Property developers who save energy to be rewarded
The Department of Energy plans to offer a rebate for property developers who fit energy saving features in buildings.
Tabling the department's Budget Vote on Tuesday, Minister of Energy Dipuo Peters said there were still many hotels that didn't have energy efficient systems that, for example, turned off power automatically in a guest's room when they left to go out.
She said the offer presented an opportu ...
Parlotones to support Irish alternate rockers, Ash
The Parlotones have been confirmed to be supporting Ash, the Northern Irish alternative rock band on their April UK tour towards the end of April and early May.
Says Parlotones lead singer, Kahn, "We are delighted to be able to tour with Ash in the UK and to host them as our guests in South Africa too... I've been a fan since 1977!"
Ash's Tim Wheeler says "I'm really looking forward to touring with The P ...
Playground of the Garden Route
With the Easter holidays ahead as we celebrate family day, the Garden Route along the coast of South Africa is the ideal destination for families, with its magical forests, unspoilt beaches and captivating wildlife. Mossel Bay, Wilderness and Knysna offer child friendly activities and fun filled days for the whole family.
Mossel Bay
With its ‘no hurries, no worries’ motto, even parents can’t help tapping ...
Private sector backing for new HIV plan
South Africa's private healthcare sector has pledged millions of rands in support of the government's new HIV Counselling and Testing (HCT) campaign.
Their support will be through funding and free services during the campaign's launch on 15 April, when millions of South Africans are expected to visit sites across the country to get tested for HIV.
Discovery Medical Scheme has pledged R5-million for the ca ...
Prime Circle - Consider Me video
Prime Circle's music video for their single Consider Me, off their third album All or Nothing.
Consider Me is one of 20 songs nominated for the 2010 Record of the Year at the South African Music Awards. The SAMAs will be announced on 17 April 2010.
Directed by Morgan Dingle and shot by Willie Nel. All post effects done by Sinister Studio.
Promoting their new Half Price album
Cape Town group Half Price are back on the road and promoting their latest album, The Monotomy of Monogamy, packaged as a 70 page music magazine, which was released in January 2010.
The album is already gaining critical acclaim as far as Germany, Canada and the USA and is also available on Itunes, Napster and Amazon. Locally it's also impressing the critics, FHM giving it five stars and declaring it "The ...
Prime Circle - She Always Gets What She Wants video
Prime Circle's music video for their second single She Always Gets What She Wants off their third album All or Nothing. Directed by Morgan Dingle and shot by David Pienaar.
Prime Circle play rock festival in India
Its been a decade since Prime Circle started and they will be kicking off their international touring for 2010 with two high profile shows in India, 20-21 February.
With shows on February 20th in Delhi and February 21st in Bangalore, Prime Circle they will play the Rock 'N India festival alongside headliners Backstreet Boys and Richard Marx. The festival was inaugurated in 2008 and has seen the likes of Me ...
Property insight: Exchanging contracts
Q: I have exchanged contracts on the purchase of my property in the UK. What are the next steps?
A: Once contracts have been exchanged between the purchaser’s solicitors and the seller’s solicitors, the parties will be locked into the transaction. This means the purchaser is obliged to complete by paying the balance of the purchase price to the purchaser on the completion date, when the keys will be handed ...
Pool Braai "The new way"
This must be one of the next generation braai's being developed. A braai next to a swimming pool is a thing of the past... These guys invented the POOL BRAAI, yes, you braai in the POOL and you even have float for your drinks... I WANT YOU!
