The Twitter Blanket Drive (TBD) was started with one little tweet in 2010 galvanising the SA Twitter community into action and asking them to donate to the needy. Elizabeth Moore was at Spiga on Friday as some of the Sharks rugby players did their bit for this cause.
11.11.11
The world’s in a bit of a tizzy because on November 11 the calendar will read, the 11th day of the 11th month of 2011 . . . 11.11.11. And apparently it’s a numerology scenario that can only happen once ever 100 years.
SA ref, ‘A thief’
South African rugby fans may be surprised that sectors of the French public have laid the blame for defeat to the All Blacks in the World Cup final squarely at the feet of SA referee Craig Joubert.
New dawn for Chamber
CEO of the Durban Chamber of Commerce, Andrew Layman, tells how the Chamber is moving with the times and embracing social media solutions.
BlackBerry v BlackBessie
When you need some good life advice, who do you turn to? To your trusted “auntie”, of course. Garth Johnstone chatted to Evita Bezuidenhout about her new project, Evita’s BlackBessie.
Raising kids is no joke
Raising children in the internet era presents a multitude of tough new challenges, writes Sihle Mthembu.
JZ hip to social media
Anyone who watched President Zuma’s State of the Nation speech yesterday will not have missed Zuma’s “hipness” to the growing impact of social media.
Are you a Facebook spy?
A recent blog on the BBC site posed the question, ‘Should parents friend their children on Facebook?”. What are your thoughts?
Juju rules on Twitter
Firebrand ANC Youth League leader Julius Malema is today the toast of Twitter, as users responded to “Juju Friday”.
PigSpotter KZN tweets
A KZN version of the controversial PigSpotter is now tweeting about traffic and speed trapping issues in the province.
PigSpotter tweets on
Despite reports that police are ‘after him’, Johannesburg’s PigSpotter continues to tweet about speed traps.
Latest Issue - Issue 64
In This Issue:
- In tune with Guy Buttery
- The Wonderbag story
- Kathrin Kidger
- A nostalgic look at Brettenwood Estate
- Durban North earth tremor? October 5, 2010
- Diwali, Guy Fawkes alert November 4, 2010
- Video: Bluff ‘tornado’ February 1, 2011
- The cat’s meooow! August 10, 2010
- Elizabeth Galloway Graduate Fashion Show 2013 May 21, 2013
- 9th Avenue Morgenster Wine and Olive Estate Dinner May 21, 2013
- Pedaling for Multiple Sclerosis May 21, 2013
- Home Industry Mini Expo Market May 20, 2013
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