The Notion to Blog

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A blog by rogerwe

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My notions are blogged here

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New meaning to the phrase “Dumb Luck”

You’ve heard people say “But I never win competitions, so why should I bother”.   Then when asked of those that have won a competition : “How did you do it?”, they might reply “Dumb Luck”. I used to be the former and now I’m of the latter. My wife

Media Fast until Oscars tomorrow night

Later tonight the Oscar winners will be announced at the Annual AcademyAwards in Los Angeles.  Most of us mortals will watch it tomorrow (Monday)  on M-NET at 7:30pm to see all the glory of the winners. Unfortunately, as with most events of this nature, you’ll know who won before

Incredible Collusion

This is the third post about my 2nd favourite computer store, Incredible Connection.  Previously I posted on how expensive certain hardware was: portable hardrives and a wireless router being double the price elsewhere. This weekend I made use of their “Trade-in and Upgrade” special whereby you bring in old

Don’t Genralise

Have you ever stumbled up at some ungodly hour of the morning to take a leak and return to bed with your mind taking on a mind of its own. It racing with all sorts of thoughts and ideas and you can’t fall asleep again. I had one of

Brilliant Service from Kay’s Automatic Gates and Security

I would like to convey my appreciation for Antony Kay’s consistent outstanding service over the years. Since they installed our burglar bars and automated gate more than 4 years ago, they have always been very efficient and prompt when ever we’ve had problems

Oblivion Wine Bar: Where hostile woman prowl

Since Corner House, a “come as you are” club in Cape Town closed down, I’ve been searching for a worthy replacement of this once soulful, oblivious and therapeutic haven.  Its no coincidence that Oblivion in Claremont, Cape Town is where I had my second internet date at the

Cry my beloved country

I don’t understand how Julius Malema can spew hate speach like this (taken from this article on iAfrica) … they do not care about the development of this country, they are forever obsessed with whether they are going to be attacked or robbed. The very next day

I didn’t want to close that tab!

Have you ever been browsing the internet and had numerous tabs open in your browser and accidently closed the wrong tab.  This is especially frustrating if you’ve labouriously searched for this page and finally found it by clicking through many obscure links.   You curse because you know your history

Open Source is not Confined to Linux

I read an article today on My Broadband with the opening paragraph: With the South African government pushing the use of open source software and businesses realising the benefits of open source, the demand for IT staff with Linux skills is growing. I know this article has more of

Where not to buy HP ink cartridges

As I consider it my duty to report rip-ffos to the public, I have to once again highlight another excessive rip-off from Incredible Connection. You may say that I should simply refrain from walking into the Incredible Connection store. I actually like the store because and have found

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