I’m a huge supporter of takealot.com. I’ve bought everything from a phone to a stick blender to a gift voucher for my mother’s birthday. Takealot’s prices are usually very good, but imagine my surprise when I found out that I can now buy anything on takealot for up to 20% discount.
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StayFocusd: The key to having more time
Like most people I struggle with time management. I have all these plans and ideas for learning new skills or launching new businesses (or to study for the upcoming exam). Somehow I always end up on the ‘dark side’ of YouTube or on one of those terrible blogs full of “…you wouldn’t believe what happened …
Making money is as easy as sending a “WhatsApp”
I’ve searched high and low for a company that provides a way of making money online, most companies are either fraudulent, offer worthless points or are only available in the US. You can thus imagine my surprise when a friend told me about M4JAM. According to their website Money for jam “takes big jobs from …
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How I knew I was going to win R10 000, twice
I’ve won quite a lot of things over the past few year’s using more or less the same technique. I’m going to focus on the two instances where I won R10 000 cash. My first R10 000 In my first year of University I was in Eendrag Men’s Residence at Stellenbosch. The then CEO of Naspers, …
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How I made R70 000 selling summaries
When I sold my first summary to a classmate I had no idea how much money I was going to make over the next year. The beginning Back in 2011, when I was a first year a friend and I tried to get our fellow Actuarial Science classmates two make the ultimate collective summary. An online google …
Why quitting University was the best decision I ever made
In 2012, after only three weeks of class, I impulsively decided to quit University. I was busy with my second year of Actuarial Science. I chatted to a school friend over GTalk and she told me she was going to Israel in two days. I joked and said that I want to come with, as one …
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Week-long 21st Birthday celebration
Although my birthday was only on the 4th of March the ‘celebration’ already started on 1st of March. Upon arriving at my girlfriend’s place, she gave me a set of clues that lead to gifts that was hidden all over the rather big plot. With some clues as vague as: “white as snow, green as …
GoPro Hero 3 Black Motorcycle, Kloofing and Underwater
Shortly after “we” bought the new GoPro, Jaco and I went on a bike (and car) trip to test the camera in all sorts of conditions. Watch this epic film that Jaco made (his very first video making attempt).
Backflip mid-air
Timelapse – Cupboard painting itself
Ever since I saw the first timelapse of something being built or painted in highspeed without actuall seeing people do it, I wanted to make one myself. I had quite a few ideas such as building a sand castle or assembling something. It would however take a long time as I don’t have any special …