Kings of Chaos Rock Cape Town
“We are here for one reason and one reason only – to rock!” That’s what Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top declared, and that’s exactly what …
25 Years On: Remembering the Berlin Wall
In 1989 when the Berlin Wall fell, I was in my final year of high school and just finishing my end-of-year exams. I vaguely remember …
The Race Issue: Which box do I tick?
Earlier this year I found myself in the midst of some new people, in a small town in South Africa that I visited for the …
Obama Protesters in South Africa Should Direct Their Attention Closer to Home
US President Barack Obama arrived in South Africa on June 28th as part of his three-nation African tour which also included Senegal and Tanzania. It …
Go Ahead – Reinvent Yourself!
Recently Glitterazi and Tune Love merged into Dead Curious, a brand new site with more of the same great original content but with a more …
Surviving Graaff-Reinet
In the heart of the Great Karoo in South Africa lies the small town of Graaff-Reinet, which is insanely hot in summer and bitterly cold …
A Day in the Life of a Waiter
Being a waiter is easy, right? You just take orders and serve food. Not much too it, right? Granted, it’s not rocket science, but it’s …
What does the Easter Bunny have to do with Easter?
It always baffles me that people do not question things. They perpetuate certain ‘traditions’ simply because they grew up keeping it, their parents kept it, …
The US Immigration Battle
For a country built by immigrants, the US sure makes it difficult to immigrate here. I get that it’s one of the most popular destinations …