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Archive for September, 2007

Proving the point on male/female dynamics?

Posted in Humour, Life, Plonkers, WTF, Weird conversations on September 27, 2007 | 14 Comments »

In the line at the cafeteria…
Girl: I’m reading a very interesting book on male/female sexuality right now.
Guy (obviously bored): Uh-huh…
Girl: Anyway… the author says that the chemical make-up of the male brain is totally different from that of the female brain, and that a woman’s brain contains about 10 times more white matter [...]

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True to my heritage

Posted in Arb, Cooking, Holiday, Kak, Life, South Africa, Summer, Weekend on September 25, 2007 | 8 Comments »

Yesterday, the 24th of September 2007 was a public holiday. Heritage Day. Heritage Day is a day on which South Africans across the spectrum are encouraged to celebrate their cultural heritage and the diversity of their beliefs and traditions, in the wider context of a nation that belongs to all its people. Sounds good doesn’t [...]

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It is a shame about the laughter…

Posted in Arb, Colleagues, Life, People, WTF, Weird conversations, Weird people on September 21, 2007 | 7 Comments »

We have a temp in the office at the moment. A pretty young girl. She’s one of those women you want to (without meaning to) undress mentally and can imagine yourself getting naked with. (I am a guy… bear with me!)
It is very distracting and I have made a mental note to avoid her company [...]

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(Not) Playing by the rules?

Posted in Friends, Kak, Life, Relationships, Sport, Tongue-in-cheek, Weekend on September 14, 2007 | 20 Comments »

Growing up, every guy out there has heard about or practiced The Bros before Hos rule. It is only the number 1 rule in The Guy Rulebook!
It actually sounds worse than it is. Especially the “Ho” part. Tee-hee!
The rule doesn’t advise spending every second with the guys without a thought for your girlfriend… it’s [...]

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Is nothing sacred anymore?

Posted in Friends, Life, Plonkers, Relationships, Spring, Thoughts, WTF on September 12, 2007 | 14 Comments »

I grabbed a pile of dust, and holding it up, foolishly asked for as many birthdays as the grains of dust, I forgot to ask that they be years of youth. (~Ovid’s Metamorphosis, Book 14, lines 131-153 as paraphrased by Matt Damon in The Good Shepherd)
Two posts in three weeks! Does not bode well [...]

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Incognito… like Superman

Posted in Arb, Colleagues, Embarrassment, Life, Oh crap, Relationships, WTF on September 5, 2007 | 10 Comments »

During our lunch break yesterday, a close colleague and I went to the mall to get something to eat. WE stopped of at one of those fast-food joints that has a take-away section, but also has a sit-down area where you can eat your food, should you feel like it.
We were almost at the front [...]

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