Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-22

Bruce Robertson's gourmet bunny chow spot, The Quarter has closed. #

Extra tickets have been made available for the Killers concert in Cape Town. Joburg gets a whole extra concert http://bit.ly/1RyLrB #

Book of the week: Wealth Doesn't Trickle Down: The Case for a Developmental State in South Africa http://bit.ly/3YlXFi #

New Parlotones CD, Stardust Galaxies, now available on Kalahari.net and they have a 20% sale on right now http://bit.ly/4nbt0A #

RT @winecoza: Platter's Wine Guide begins wine industry sustainability drive with release of 2010 guide http://bit.ly/2VKUoa #

Sidewalk Cafe in Derry Street, Vredehoek, has been taken over by the Zingara crowd, revamped and is open for business. #

Our favourite ice cream, Sinnfull, now comes in biodegradable containers. Not so sinful anymore! #

For those who enjoy concerts at Kirstenbosch Gardens, the Backsberg picnic concert series should also be of interest http://bit.ly/43Er7x #

Why do drivers move into an intersection when there isn't space on the other side so when the light changes nobody can move? #Annoying #

A cheeky pork prego lunch at @andUnion with @rambowine is going to make Tues a highly favoured day this week. #

1000 Ultimate Experiences, recently published by Lonely Planet, puts Cape Town in the top 10 party cities http://bit.ly/1cKPBO #

I've just started using Trapster, a mobile app which tells you when approaching a speed trap. Download from Nokia Ovi or Apple iStore. #Win #

Today I am attending the launch of Bistro 1682. I can only assume they have something special planned as it starts at midday and ends at 4pm #

Does anyone have a Wii fit to lend me for a couple of weeks? I really want to try one out. #

Ate at Portofino last night. Cormac made us feel very welcome. #

I thoroughly enjoyed the launch if Bistro 1682 at Steenberg yesterday. A stunning venue and great food. Will be a popular spot I reckon. #

Study reveals genetically modified crops are causing an increase in pesticide use http://bit.ly/2q9pcE #

Justin Bergh is performing at the Caveau courtyard in Heritage Square on Saturdays from 1pm to 4pm, starting this weekend. #

Latest science reveals we will not avoid a catastrophic 6° rise in temperature as emissions are way above projections http://bit.ly/1sijLW #

RT @Brand_SA Rust en Vrede wins first place in international best restaurant competition http://bit.ly/33ZmcX #

Launching tonight: A new cocktail bar called Sapphire, in Camps Bay where Baraza used to be. #

I am racing cars at Killarney tomorrow, thanks to Cape Town Tourism. I'm looking forward to that. #

What am I supposed to wear to go racing? #

Bistro 1682 is a fantastic new addition to Steenberg Estate. You don't need to drive out to the winelands to be spoilt http://bit.ly/hxnhf #

Thanks for the advices, team. They are providing helmets and I'm wearing my adidas takkies for racing stripes. #

The Grand at Granger Bay launches on Sunday. #

Local documentary about nuclear waste, Buried in Earthskin, showing Sunday, Monday, Tues at the Labia http://bit.ly/3OFs5P #

Ginja has moved to old Relish/Nova building. Does this mean Shoga is history? #

Sapphire cocktail bar is basically a revamped Baraza, with a new cocktail menu. The launch was fun. I hope the good music stays. #

Cape Town wins best destination in the Virgin Holidays Responsible Tourism awards http://bit.ly/1w0gwW #

World Cup update: The list of the 32 qualifying teams. Africa has 6 countries represented http://bit.ly/22hc4X #

Just tool an amble around our awesome CBD. Ultima Tapa was closed so finally got to try the Jardine pork pie. It is good. #

Just about everyone I know in CT is going to Clifton 2nd for sundowners at 6pm. I don't think there will b enough space! #

About to check out my 'local' market, the new market at Tafelberg school in Seapoint. #

The Seapoint market is better than the Greenpoint one, but it's no Neighbourgoods or Stellenbosch Market. It could improve over time though. #

I received feedback on the question of Shoga, it is apparently closed. But possibly not forever. #

I just downloaded Google Maps for my Nokia E71. Includes voice navigation plus cool Google features http://bit.ly/4y39s2 #

It's a cruel, crazy, beautiful world. #

I'll be enjoying the Johnny Clegg concert at Kirstenbosch from the comfort of the VIP media section. Picnic, wine, space. Nice. #

Johnny Clegg is a legend and Kirstenbosch must be one of the best concert venues evar! What an awesome event. #LoveCapeTown #