I spend plenty of time looking for the perfect emoji. Especially as I only caught on to them about a year ago and often access them for social media on my smartphone. All around me I see that emojis now play a vital role in courtship, news alerts and social media. I’m sure they’re here […]
Category: WTF
Well this is quite obvious. WFT stories are ones that make you roll your eyes or smack the side of your head or wave your hands in the air of shout it out loud – whichever is culturally appropriate.
Royal Wedding: Most Unusual Memorabilia for Harry and Meghan’s Big Day
Since Prince Harry and Meghan Markel announced their engagement, sellers of Memorabilia and Souvenirs were making plans for the Royal Wedding. We know that the Brits are the best at parades and creating Royal Weddings that keep the whole world tuned in, and they are also well-practiced in the art of creating souvenirs to commemorate […]
What do the Different Colored Emoji Hearts mean?
I have a feeling you can get into big trouble if you use an Emoji heart that is the wrong color. Especially if you are using it to communicate with someone who has a fixed idea what all the different colors mean. As we say here in Durban, “You need to make sure you are […]
Praying for Rain – Is God Really Angry with the People of Cape Town?
Growing up in a small town in the Free State I know all about Praying for Rain. The “Biddag vir Reën” was a regular – at least annual – occurrence in my town which depended a lot on the surrounding farms. Not that Praying for Rain is new. It seems like across time people just […]
Botox and Beauty – Forever Young
I describe myself as a “glass-half-full” kind of person. I try to live in the moment and not be attached too much to material stuff. But I often think about Botox and Beauty. And I guess if my own physical beauty were my currency I wouldn’t hesitate to have the botulinim toxin relax my facial […]