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Two Bits – Then she swallowed her hearing aids . . .
BlogsIt has come as a wakeup call that death lurks in the most unlikely places
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Two Bits – A most illuminating morning march
BlogsThe 2 000 or so Ballito residents who turned out for the #SaveSA march down Compensation Beach Rd last Friday…
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Two Bits – I’ll give you Radical Transformation!
BlogsHot on the heels of the news that Zuma has apparently lost the plot by firing finance minister Pravin Gordhan…
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Two Bits – Donald is JR on steroids!
BlogsI chatted briefly to the CEO of Checkers, Pieter Engelbrecht, who took over the reins recently from Whitey Basson
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Two Bits – Which is better – some jobs or none at all?
BlogsIt is nearly 40 years since I was one of a huge crowd at the funeral of Steve Biko in…
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Two Bits – Declaration of Independence
BlogsThis week we are hard at work finishing off two bumper supplements, one for The Courier and the other for…
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Two Bits – There’s more technology in a hearing aid than in the first moon rocket
BlogsWhen I was 12 or so, I did a really stupid thing. I took a blank rifle cartridge that my…
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Two Bits – Make your first impression really count
BlogsHere we are in March already, and only three weeks to go to the opening of the new Junction regional…
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Two Bits – A remarkable story, well told
BlogsThere are two kinds of memoirs that I start reading cautiously and find an excuse to put down at the…
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Two Bits – Julius just got predictable, therefore boring
BlogsJulius Malema and the EFF are finally running the risk of becoming predictable and boring. Imagine them sitting in some…
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Two Bits – Am I a prude by today’s TV standards?
BlogsChannel surfing the other night, I clicked on the show Vikings and was confronted by a full-screen image of a…
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Two Bits – Are we too used to bad service?
BlogsEditor Bruce Stephenson asks if we, like the frog, are slowly being boiled alive?
