Several times in the last couple of months, I have had the fortune… misfortune?.. stupidity? of being at the office REALLY REALLY early…and REALLY REALLY REALLY late… I am trying to convince the company that bunk beds would be a good idea for those of us that practically live at work… but anyways back on [...]
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Chess the Musical
For those that don’t know, I love going to the theatre nothing too hectic and drama like but pretty much anything else goes. I do the rounds at whatever venue has something that looks interesting between the JHB Civic Theatre, Tesson Theatre (next to civic), Pieter Torien’s Theatre in Monte Casino, Old Mutual Theatre on [...]
Nov
25
Celebrations!
Wow! Well where to begin so many cool things… I’m finiiiiiished, dooooooooone no more studying! I am finally the proud owner of a completed B.Com It Management from RAU! In case anyone has lost track I first started with this degree in 2002 (at one point i somewhat deviated to a Bsc Maths and Informatics… [...]
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