Hi guys, as you know some of my sites may have gone wobbly Sunday morning between 02h00 and 03h00. As previously warned this was the dead time when I re-imaged the server to run Ubuntu. Ubuntu is the Linux distro run by Mark Shuttleworth the South African entrepreneur under the ubuntu ...

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Just going through the whole house doing "updates". All those pesky little scratch marks, smudges and cracks are being slowly covered.  I'm suppressing the need to get too creative.

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It's no secret that the company I work for, Ripe have recently started doing major work in The United Arab Emirates. What has been 'secret' or rather commercially sensitive has been that we have done the branding of a new hotel there (and a lot of other cross disciplinary work). The ...

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Went down to London to see our good friend Jen. Stayed over at hers and had some LATE night dinners (post wine of course). Had a rip roaring time in which we saw: The King Tutankhamon  exhibit at the O2 arena (Millenium Dome) and went to see the Lion King in ...

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Omdat jy verjaar. Ja, veertig. Nou die tyd vir 'n middeljarige krisis. So in my introspeksie het ek 'n lysie gemaak. 1. Aande in 'n kroeg 2. Motorfiets 3. Jeugdige blondine. Lysie verder besigtig. 1. Kroeg maak my moeg en Katja en ek was laas nag uit en more gaan ons na 'n rock gig - so ...

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Wel ek is terug van my vinnige reis na Marokko. Die hoof doel was om 'n besigheids afspraak by te woon. Hier weg om nege in die oggend en daar aangekom middernag. Tussen tyd was daar twee vlugte drie trein reise en 'n paar taxis. Laastens was daar ook ons drywer ...

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