It’s back – Google’s latest Zeitgeist. The Zeitgeist is the aggregation of all Google searches for 2010. This year they have also mapped it. This year’s fastest climbers were: chatroulette ipad justin bieber In Australia, things were slightly different. The top 3 most searched for were facebook youtube google The fastest rising people searches were: […]
Tag: South Africa
South African humour
The best South African laugh for a while: We forgot the handbrake a few weeks ago, and our car rolled a few hundred metres across a parking lot and into a new BMW. The damages were HIGH. Our insurance company sent us a package with the note “Dear Mr. Collie, The perfect ABS braking system. […]
National Braai Day
Friday is National Braai Day in South Africa, my country of origin. Unfortunately I won’t be home to enjoy the experience, but I did have a BBQ last night. A braai is a BBQ. Sort of. A braai involves a real fire. Always. No gas, sometimes charcoal is allowed. The braai includes sausage, but not […]
Prepare for World Cup 2010
Should you be struggling with the South African national anthem like our local Rastafarian at the Springbok game in France last year, please utilize the Quick Study Guide below. FIFA World Cup 2010 is just around the corner! Nkosi Sikelel’ iAfrika in pictures:
Top place to live
Damn work has been keeping me away from the blogging stuff… . Anyway, I just discovered an interesting poll run by HSBC bank of the top places in the world for expats to live in. Canada came in first, Australia second and Thailand third. But, the surprise (not for some) is South Africa sneaking in […]