Blink, and it all changes ……
Rewind 12 months. I was living in Cape Town, my partner living in Greyton and we were running our business. Our friends where there, we socialised but worked and played hard. Fast forward to present tense, what has changed?
Everything.
I now LIVE in Johannesburg
have moved in with my partner
experienced putting our cat down :/
have someone else [...]
New experiences v2.0
So Jozi is a monster that can only be devoured when living here. The experience I have as a visitor vs. residing here is so far apart that it warrants a blog post.
did you know that Johannesburg is one of the biggest urban jungles in the world?
did you know that Johannesburg has more shopping malls [...]
Why there are very few true innovators?
A few months ago I read an article by one of my peers which made be think about the concept of innovation. In his day and age, I find true innovation lacking.
Entrepreneurs such as Mark Zuckerberg may have been accused of stealing the Harvard twins idea, but did he really?
The twins may have sparked the [...]
An infographic on the fantasies vs realities of a startup
For those of us in the know, this infographic makes me smile. If you’re new to the startup world, then its perfectly suited for you, although you’ll insist you’re on the right-hand-side of the story.
The infographic covers the realities of finance, product development, sales pipelines and dreams of early retirement. We have to change the [...]
You’ll want to stop, you may hate me, but keep reading …
Its about …. relationships. The intimate kind.
(Caveat: I can only speak from heterosexual relationship experience, I am also generalising based on the feedback I’ve had from my lady and male friends.)
So I am always thinking, isn’t everyone!?! But I do more than think about things. I analyse the way things are because of what was [...]
Congratulations to my double couple on their double wedding day ..
So in March to got to visit Cape Town for two weddings on the same day on opposite sides of Cape Town. Anyone who knows me knows I am not a fan of weddings, but for very close, amazing, dear friends getting married on the same day, I made the exception.
I attended the ceremony at Croyden [...]
To start off the weekend on a great note ..
First experiences … 2011
First month in Joburg … oi vei!
So a new chapter begins. A new chapter starting in Johannesburg. The official relocation took place on 31 January 2011 and it’s been just over a month. I underestimated he change.
I really underestimated the amount of change that would happen and how I would respond. Not only has everything changed, everything that could go wrong [...]
What am I doing here?
What am I doing … standing outside a bar, where a not-so-small body guard asks “do you have John’s number?”
Rewind ……. what was meant to be a quiet evening with my best girls, ended up with us meeting some visitors at a Bar in Town. I decide not to change my day wear since [...]
