February 2011
48 posts
Why You Aren’t As Successful As You Want To Be →
These reminders are so important and always seem to present themselves at the right time.
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“What Part of For Profit Don’t you get?”
– @CG_LawFirmCoach’s Twitter bio - love it!
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I’m at Jacobson Attorneys (Johannesburg)
“Bucketing down here. Good old fashioned Joburg afternoon thunderstorm. Hope my office doesn’t get zapped. Have work to finish!”
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“This Norwood Mall Woolies has a small men’s clothing section now, thank...”
– Paul at Woolworths (Norwood Mall)
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I’m at Sandton City Shopping Centre (Johannesburg)
“Using ADSL downtime to do stuff out of the office. Trying to find new #rockport shoes. Mine are almost worn through. ”
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Jessica Simpson’s slip | →
I published this post almost 6 years ago and it is consistently my top post on my blog in terms of traffic. 393 unique views in the last month alone.
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WatchThe Linguistic Genius of Babies: a talk given by Patricia Kuhl at TED.
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SM Pioneers: So. Africa’s Helen Zille — Global... →
Shel Israel recently interviewed the Democratic Alliance’s leader, Helen Zille. It is a pretty interesting interview and sheds light on the DA’s social media strategy.
The Story of TweetDeck's Rise from Obscurity to a... →
Great history of the popular social desktop, TweekDeck, and a reminder about what it takes to develop great apps.
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“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life....”
– Steve Jobs
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Is Hosni Mubarak Still President of Egypt? →
In case you were wondering …
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“Chuck Norris starred in all 6 Star Wars movies … as the Force!”
– Some Chuck Norris fact site
Please don't ever say...
To one of your kids or to someone you love that you just need a shot gun or you should run off the road! It breaks our hearts. Even if you don’t mean it.
(from heartshapedlovebox)
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Getting Started With Evernote. | →
“These simple steps will put you on the path to a superhuman memory” … love that!
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“We fear mistakes and failure more than just about anything. We fear mistakes to...”
– This quote from one of Garr Reynolds’ posts, titled “Before success comes the courage to fail”, on Presentation Zen is just what I needed today. I’ve been planning a new direction in my business and with two particularly tough months almost behind me, its easy for me to feel...
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Ok, if you are going to cold call me to sell me copiers/office supplies/shredders, at least research my frikkin’ name. Don’t call and ask me who you’re talking to.
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Deep thoughts about Woolworths spoilt milk
We tossed out about a litre of milk last night from a 3 litre Woolworths milk bottle. It was the second time in about a week that I’ve thrown out milk that has gone bad and which we bought from Woolworths. That this happened at about 21:30 when we were trying to put my son to sleep (he has a bottle when he goes to sleep) didn’t help. We haven’t had an issue with Woolies...
