TED Talk Tuesday #216: Why a good book is a secret door
This TED Talk is about imagination and whimsy, and the important role they play in shaping our development.
The Company We Keep: Wendy Gila – rolling in the deep
Colin Ford speaks to Roller Sport South Africa president, Wendy Gila.
The particularities of page 87
What do you do if you start reading a book and you find you’re not enjoying it? Do you put it down? Or press on? There are those who say toss it… there are better books out the
ConFab Fridays – a note on podcasts
ConFabs take place every Friday, and every one is different. So far we’ve had DJs, cakes and pottery, a creativity workshop and a live music set. Last week at ConFab Friday w
How to smash a Sparkys burger
Making a smashburger, according to one internet definition, entails grabbing a fresh meat ball and “smashing it into the grill with a smashermajiggy.” (I bet you don’t know
The Company We Keep: Welile Gumede (You say ‘tomahto’)
Welile Gumede is a successful young farmer from KZN who learnt everything she knows via YouTube.
The Company We Keep – Carolyn Hancock
Carolyn Hancock is nothing short of a local hero. In just over 15 years, she has influenced legislation around the collection of DNA at crime scenes (particularly in cases of sexua
Skateboarder Brandon Valjalo set to represent SA at Tokyo Olympics
South African and African skateboarding champion, Brandon Valjalo (22), looks set to represent South Africa in Tokyo at the sport’s Olympic debut in July. Valjalo, ranked 49th in
The company we keep — Doctor Dulcy Rakumakoe
Dr Dulcy Rakumakoe grew up in Hammanskraal. Today she owns a network of clinics in Gauteng. This is her story...
I wish someone had told me everything will be okay
Let’s get over our petty inconveniences and focus on wearing masks, sanitising, avoiding massive events, keeping our distance and not kissing strangers.