Anyone who knows me will tell you that I love to sleep. I’m like a baby in that regard—if I don’t get enough rest, I’m a zombie of Evil Dead–esque proportions the next day. I used to pride myself on the fact that I catch more Zs than most people I know; while they chug coffee and [...]

Carte Blanche had an interesting story last night about love. According to Helen Fisher Love is actually a chemical reaction in the brain. She wrote a book called Why Him? Why Her? on this matter. What intrigued me is that she has a test to determine what personality you have and what you should look [...]

We all know that burglars are smarter than security companies and to make things worse we have shows like CSI and the Crime Channel that shows potential criminals how to up their act. Just yesterday  I Google d how to pick a lock after the pool key was nowhere to to found. I was amazed [...]

In case you missed the awesome waterfall at Augrabies I decided to post a couple of pictures online so you can see what you missed. The first two was taken from the Bridge at Upington. Here are some more information on the Park:

Few sights are as awesome or a sound as deafening as water thundering [...]

Imagine as jy ‘n onderwyser is en jy kry so ‘n opstel van een van jou leerders:

Arm, Armer, Moer-arm
Ons was moer-arm. Agt kinders. Daai tyd was ek in Std 2 en moes ons van daai glas bottelkies gom met die rooi proppie en rooi kwassie hê vir skool. My Ma het amper flou geval toe [...]

A successful businessman was growing old and knew it was time to choose a successor to take over the business.
Instead of choosing one of his Directors or his children, he decided to do something different. He called all the young executives in his company together.
He said, “It is time for me to step down and choose the next [...]

Despite the sleepless nights and a host of worries about money, health and school, raising children can actually lower your blood pressure
They may give you grey hair, sleepless nights and a host of worries about money, health and school.
But raising children can actually lower your blood pressure, a study suggests.
While the finding may provoke guffaws [...]

Can you imagine working for a company that has a little more than 500 employees and has the following statistics:
29 have been accused of spousal abuse
7 have been arrested for fraud
19 have been accused of writing bad cheques
117 have directly or indirectly bankrupted at least 2 businesses
3 have done time for assault
71 cannot get [...]

A study in the Jan. 1 issue of the journal Sleep found that adolescents with bedtimes that were set earlier by parents were significantly less likely to suffer from depression and to think about committing suicide, suggesting that earlier bedtimes could have a protective effect by lengthening sleep duration and increasing the likelihood of getting enough [...]

A new study published by The University of Western Ontario reveals that couples who share the responsibility for paid and unpaid work report higher average measures of happiness and life satisfaction than those in other family models.
The ’shared roles’ category, where each partner’s unpaid work is within 40-60 per cent of the total unpaid work, [...]