Fuss about crime all you like, it is not going to make any difference what so ever.

I don’t know if petitions have any impact on our government either, one hopes they do, but the issue of how we as a society treat those at the margins of our society has an incredible knock-on effect and is worth a moment of thought.

“Street children” in new South African CHILD CARE ACT Petition
In the same way that apartheid policies created divisions of entitlement within South African society, the Children’s Amendment Bill entrenches and legalizes discrimination against children who have left home and who are in self-care.

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(You know how they say the internet is the new wild west:)

Main Page – Isoc
Rewards for Spammer Bounty Hunters:

• R30,000 for a conviction in the High Court
• R15,000 for a conviction in the Magistrates court
• R7,500 for an admission of guilt fine

Unsolicited sms’s qualify.

Some people just have the knack for magic, and when they happen to become designers, well then the results are as stunning as our good friend Nadia’s Halo lights.

Please check out Nadia’s new site H A L O : The Art of Lights. (We have one in Béo’s bedroom, we call it the ‘sleepy light’ and it’s wonderfull :)

(PS. You can catch Nadia and her Halo lights at the Design Indaba)

Model: Phedre

We desperately need someone to attend to our garden jungle. Ideally on Saterdays, some gardening knowledge & skill as well as basic command of English required. Also needs to get to us on own steam, in Observatory/Belvue East (Yeoville) area.

If you know someone or know of someone please get them to get in touch with me (André) on 0833681219.

I’m pleased to hereby welcome Marketing Services into the fray.

We hopped on a Mango plane and took the young one down to Cape Town to spend some time with granddad. Had a lovely relaxing time. First few snapshots are from a afternoon spent at Hout Bay… Continue reading →

okay, this is the result (cropped low res version) of the nEon procEss… can’t help but think how lEtters are only valuablE through their permutations of rElationships Continue reading →

Some aspects of the net ecology are – when you stop to think abou them – just to freeken strange, skimmed from Jim’s blog this piece of Industrial grade linkbait, on wait for it… linkbait…

Tropical SEO » Andy Hagans’ Ultimate Guide to Linkbaiting and Social Media Marketing

(Includes comments on the top5 social web portalls and issues around gaming optemizing results from them.)