Twitter Weekly Updates for 2010-02-14

• Book of the week: The follow up to the Everyday Economist, The Logic of Life by Tim Harford http://bit.ly/dlR3Xf #
• I popped into Gourmet Burger in Cavendish for lunch yesterday, not bad but not great . Read my full comments here http://bit.ly/aqObRG #
• The American Dialect Society has voted 'Tweet' as word of the year for 2009. 'Fail' was voted most useful word http://bit.ly/9ftXkI #
• Kubo's Little Japan in town has reopened as Sushi Master. New owner, similar vibe. Which means good value, no frills http://bit.ly/9CxSPb #
• Best Ugly (ex 0932) in Greenpoint is undergoing hectic renovations. New owner? New place? Anybody know anything? #
• Good article in the Business Day re how the new Companies Act will make company directors personally liable for environmental crimes #Win #
• 1800 at the Cape Royale is running a special offer during Feb, R99 for 200g rib-eye steak and a glass of wine. #
• I'm very much looking forward to Ultimate Frisbee on the beach a little later. It's the best way to exercise. #
• D7 on the rooftop of the Grand Daddy Hotel tomorrow, 6pm. I saw this acapella band perform recently, they are fantastic http://bit.ly/5mTlFm #
• Wow, it seems my ticket applications were all unsuccessful. I am currently the proud owner of 0 tickets for the World Cup. Awesome. #
• RT @andUnion Just unpacked @AndUnion – 7 day hung, Chalmar Beef Biltong!! http://twitpic.com/12740z – I need some of that! #
• Re the rib eye steak special at 1800 that everyone is retweeting, it does not include a starter, only an amuse bouche. #ManagingExpectations #
• I hear that Big Concerts has decided to move the Elton John concert from Hell de Vie (wise), to Kirstenbosch (Not convinced). #
• 4 of the 6 discs in the CD changer in my car are SA bands. What's your ratio? #ProudlySA #
• Atlantic Seaboard Green Drinks happening at La Vie in Seapoint at 6:30pm. Guest speaker is head of sustainability at Woolworths. All welcome #
• The new SAFeAGE website is looking great. Go check out the good work they do trying to protect us from GM foods http://bit.ly/bNVpBh #
• I need to be able to accept credit card payments for a short term shop, traditional bank setup not an option. Suggestions? #
• RT @DanniiMinogue: New fab restaurant in Cape Town The Duchess of Wisbeach. Try the Sticky Apricot Pudding and Courgette Fritters! #
• Green Drinks at La Vie was good. Head of sustainability at Woolworths gave an interesting presentation, they have some good stuff going on. #
• RT @arnoldsonkloof Share the Love: Smkd Salmon, Red Wine Lambshank, Choc Mousse, 2 Cuppcino R200 (for 2) all weekend till sold out #
• RT @arnoldsonkloof Tomatoes, some of the greens and mushrooms are now organic…. on request of Dax, now sourced! #
• My Kleine Zalze wines have arrived. Right in the middle of #Detox month. My task is to share them & write about it http://bit.ly/bphKDE #
• Apparently Blowfish restaurant has had a serious fire. #
• Mandela's release was a historic moment. Did you know that u will soon be able to buy a piece of the original Robben Island fence. #Memento #
• One thing I like about Google Buzz is that you can put friends into groups and then you can select certain groups to see a specific update #
• Also, Buzz updates appear in your All Mail folder so you can search across updates and mail at the same time. I like integration. #
• RT @Franschhoek_SA: Excellent advice on which restaurants in Franschhoek to go to http://bit.ly/dzMYAe #
• I'm easily pleased but hard to impress. Waterkloof estate restaurant impressed me http://bit.ly/aw0AXj #
• RT @<a href="http://twitter.com/granddaddyHotel“>granddaddyHotel The Cafe has a new menu and the only @vidaecaffe to be open until 10:30pm! Amazing new salad bar coming soon… #
• Sultan's Schwarma has opened in Long St, where The Quarter used to be next to the Grand Daddy Hotel. I wonder if it's a late night option? #
• RT @pizzaclub_hb: from today we serve &UNION beers (www.gabrielcollective.com) at the Pizza Club – Very nice! #
• The Breakfast Hunt took me to the secret Cafe Max in Greenpoint. What a great find, review Monday http://bit.ly/chLXLa #
• Anybody else using Google Buzz? I need some people to follow. Find me at relaxwithdax[@]gmail.com #
• Some quick Sushi at Beluga before heading to the Artscape for the Sterling EQ concert and VIP afterparty. Shame. #
• Sterling EQ putting on excellent performance at the Artscape. #
• Happy Valentines to all. I'm off to Buitenverwachting to share a Valentines picnic with a beautiful lady. #

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