chatting to my generation
anja merret ranks 1188 in Africa and 750 in South Africa. According to site visitors it ranks 4837, and 4828 according to page views:
According to blogroll links it ranks 290 and 425 according to the amount of links within Afrigator blog posts
There are some unbelievably heart wrenching photographs on the internet showing the grief of people at the loss of a loved one during the Iraq war. It makes me cry even though I do not have anybody even remotely related to me who has been killed in this war.
One thing that has always fascinated me and that is how we love to gawk at scenes of disaster. I mean the we of all of us as human beings. We do this. We slow down when driving past a road accident, we love to read details of crashes
Amazing what people think and say. It never ceases to surprise me. And at my ripe ol’ age I should be used to human mankind and what they get up to. But no. I’m still taken aback. A little commotion is happening in the USA. Sure, again. It’s about
Some poor techie writer is getting himself all wound up about the fact that a cat has half a million followers on Twitter. It’s really quite sad when some folk take themselves too seriously. But it’s par for the course isn’t it. A new tool, gadget, software app or
This story caught my eye today and made me reflect on what rights we have as citizens to determine our and our family’s destinies and by how much are these rights curtailed by the state we live in. A youngster was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma in January this year.
Global economies and global leaders are failing the people. The current turmoil happening in the markets has shown this to be sadly true. During times of economic growth the problems were hidden or mostly ignored. Now that the depression has led to millions of people joining the unemployed ranks,
As the internet morphed from Web 1.0 - oh wait there was no Web 1.0 - to Web 2.0 and towards Web 3.0 it’s showing some interesting new trends. In particular social media is the hot topic to end all hot topics at the moment. That’s where it’s all
This is really interesting! Helen Zille, Democratic Alliance leader, was officially sworn in to become the Premier of the Western Cape in South Africa. I would imagine that it was the first time a white woman had this honour bestowed on her in South Africa. But am guessing. It
Introducing the next blog carnival on Observations on Life. Enjoy reading this wide variety of articles. We’ll start right here with: Mitesh Solanki presents Creativity Inspired Through Culinary Arts. Go and stand in front of a mirror. What kind of image do you see? Do you see yourself as
The sums of money given in Aid to needy countries often seem shockingly high. In the case of some countries in Africa it appears that years of sending through Aid has not lessened the suffering of the ordinary people. Yet there seems to be a pattern in countries where
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