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One of the best weather days this summer.

Friday, 23 July 2010, 3:29 pm
Dewald Pretorius
One of the best weather days this summer.

You know you're growing old if you can remember the encyclopedia salesmen.

Monday, 28 June 2010, 8:40 am
Dewald Pretorius
You know you're growing old if you can remember the encyclopedia salesmen.

New word: When your aides ruin your career, your career has been McChrystalled.

Wednesday, 23 June 2010, 7:43 pm
Dewald Pretorius
New word: When your aides ruin your career, your career has been McChrystalled.

Tom Brokaw Explains Canada To Americans http://dld.bz/hU4f

Tuesday, 22 June 2010, 6:42 pm
Dewald Pretorius
Tom Brokaw Explains Canada To Americans http://www.youtube.com/watch...
Tom Brokaw Explains Canada To Americans http://dld.bz/hU4f

The D Sharp Vuvuzela is better than the B Flat Vuvuzela, me thinks...

Monday, 14 June 2010, 7:29 pm
Dewald Pretorius
The D Sharp Vuvuzela is better than the B Flat Vuvuzela, me thinks...

You cannot "make" silence. It's what naturally exists when you stop making noise.

Thursday, 10 June 2010, 3:44 pm
Dewald Pretorius
You cannot "make" silence. It's what naturally exists when you stop making noise.

You cannot "make" peace. It just naturally happens when you stop the war, fight or conflict.

Wednesday, 9 June 2010, 2:16 pm
Dewald Pretorius
You cannot "make" peace. It just naturally happens when you stop the war, fight or conflict.

You *must* watch these videos http://dld.bz/gwW8

Tuesday, 8 June 2010, 10:18 pm

Amazingly realistic pencil sketches http://dld.bz/guVu

Tuesday, 8 June 2010, 1:13 pm

DSC_1068

Tuesday, 18 May 2010, 6:33 pm

Wherever there's a pile of horseshit, sooner or later you're going to find a pony.

Wednesday, 12 May 2010, 6:36 am
Dewald Pretorius
Wherever there's a pile of horseshit, sooner or later you're going to find a pony.

Time to celebrate. Just went through checkpoint infinity on the road to nowhere.

Tuesday, 11 May 2010, 9:21 pm
Dewald Pretorius
Time to celebrate. Just went through checkpoint infinity on the road to nowhere.

Here's one reason why you should use Google Chrome: http://dld.bz/c6a7

Thursday, 6 May 2010, 5:04 pm
Dewald Pretorius
Here's one reason why you should use Google Chrome: http://www.youtube.com/watch...
Here's one reason why you should use Google Chrome: http://dld.bz/c6a7

Just now switched over to Chrome as my primary browser. http://dld.bz/cwhs

Thursday, 6 May 2010, 10:36 am
Dewald Pretorius
Just now switched over to Chrome as my primary browser. http://www.google.com/buzz...

The best part is, you don't even know on which of those connection pages your wall posts are showing.

Wednesday, 5 May 2010, 8:07 pm
Dewald Pretorius
The best part is, you don't even know on which of those connection pages your wall posts are showing.

WATCH OUT what u write on Facebook. It now shows ur posts in connection pages from keywords in your text. Eg: http://dld.bz/cs45

Wednesday, 5 May 2010, 8:02 pm
Dewald Pretorius
WATCH OUT what u write on Facebook. It now shows ur posts in connection pages from keywords in your text. Eg: http://www.facebook.com/pages...

Facebook's "Evil Interfaces" | Electronic Frontier Foundation - www.eff.org http://dld.bz/ceK6

Monday, 3 May 2010, 10:36 pm
Dewald Pretorius
Facebook's "Evil Interfaces" | Electronic Frontier Foundation - www.eff.org http://www.google.com/buzz...

Oh FFS Buzz, how can you recommend this to me? http://dld.bz/bQqT

Friday, 30 April 2010, 9:06 pm
Dewald Pretorius
Oh FFS Buzz, how can you recommend this to me? http://www.google.com/buzz...

Has anyone considered that aliens might be avoiding Earth on purpose because we're such a violent and destructive species?

Friday, 30 April 2010, 8:34 pm
Dewald Pretorius
Has anyone considered that aliens might be avoiding Earth on purpose because we're such a violent and destructive species?

In protest to Facebook, put the text at the linked page in your Facebook interests text box: http://dld.bz/bQjD

Friday, 30 April 2010, 8:29 pm
Dewald Pretorius
In protest to Facebook, put the text at the linked page in your Facebook interests text box: http://www.facebook.com/pages...

On apple.com, does anyone else also get stuck waiting for images.apple.com to respond? http://dld.bz/bPJd

Friday, 30 April 2010, 6:06 pm
Dewald Pretorius
On apple.com, does anyone else also get stuck waiting for images.apple.com to respond? http://www.google.com/buzz...

The more I use Google Buzz, the more I like it. http://dld.bz/bPBd

Friday, 30 April 2010, 5:36 pm
Dewald Pretorius
The more I use Google Buzz, the more I like it. http://www.google.com/buzz...

What's up with this new Buzz "recommendations"? http://dld.bz/bN9Z

Friday, 30 April 2010, 1:06 pm
Dewald Pretorius
What's up with this new Buzz "recommendations"? http://www.google.com/buzz...

Apple is so successful because http://dld.bz/bJ9n

Thursday, 29 April 2010, 11:06 pm
Dewald Pretorius
Apple is so successful because http://dld.bz/bJ9n

Opening up microblogging with founder of Status.net - building43 http://dld.bz/bFKz

Thursday, 29 April 2010, 10:36 am
Dewald Pretorius
Opening up microblogging with founder of Status.net - building43 http://dld.bz/bFKz

The new sports of easy divorce: Extreme Ex Collecting

Wednesday, 28 April 2010, 10:46 pm
Dewald Pretorius
The new sports of easy divorce: Extreme Ex Collecting

I get some kind of perverse pleasure from this. http://dld.bz/bCHf

Wednesday, 28 April 2010, 9:49 pm
Dewald Pretorius
I get some kind of perverse pleasure from this. http://www.google.com/buzz...

How to ensure your Facebook privacy in 3 easy steps http://dld.bz/b667

Tuesday, 27 April 2010, 6:41 pm
Dewald Pretorius
How to ensure your Facebook privacy in 3 easy steps http://www.google.com/buzz...

When you unfollow someone in Reader, you also unfollow them in Buzz. Weird. http://dld.bz/b5wv

Tuesday, 27 April 2010, 1:44 pm
Dewald Pretorius
When you unfollow someone in Reader, you also unfollow them in Buzz. Weird. http://www.google.com/buzz...

Who will step up and do it? http://dld.bz/b5ww

Tuesday, 27 April 2010, 1:40 pm