- Many people see Twitter as a mini FB. If you are friends (or acquaintances) you must follow them. That's not the idea. Can't DM me? Email me #
- I know for a fact that @underthetablect is driving around with a crate of empty Lion lager bottles in his boot. #
- Hmm, just had an invitation hand delivered. To a chef's table. At the Spur. In Gugulethu. Since when do Spurs have chefs? #confused #
- Yastic.co.za is a new penny auction site (a concept I don't trust) a la smokoo.co.za but using premium rate sms bidding instead. #
- If you're ever looking for accommodation in PE, this guesthouse is a perfect balance of luxury & value http://bit.ly/d4Q1uc #
- RT: @CTFestofBeer: Another brewer has just been signed up for this years Cape Town Festival of Beer, 25-27th Nov, that makes almost 40. #
- I nearly froze walking from the office to my car. I can't imagine how cold this lady selling the Big Issue must be. But she's still smiling. #
- Supposed to be at a wine tasting at the Upper East Side Hotel. I'm at home. #
- Why is it so hard to find a shower curtain? Tried Clicks, @ Home, Woolworths Home. Any ideas? #
- Thanks Twitter, you rock. Tomorrow I shall visit Mr Price home & Builders Warehouse. #
- Ok, adding Ackermanns, Pep, Sheet Street & Game to the list. Thanks. #
- The recently launched group buying site, Dealify, is offering movie tickets for R5 (with T's & C's obviously) http://bit.ly/mhVCMd #
- RT @mydesio: A compact illustrated guide to mastering at-home brewing. Beer Craft http://bit.ly/lhVHi0 #
- Some photos for you. These are from the Sauvignon Blanc launch at Nabygelegen on Saturday http://bit.ly/kuF60L #
- And more photos, these are from our visit to Willow Creek olive farm http://bit.ly/m8hBgj #
- When you read news like this, you wonder what SA's long term future really holds http://bit.ly/mfOZYu #
- Operation Acquire Shower Curtain successfully completed at Mr Price Home. Thanks for the assistance, all. #
- I need new tyres for my car. Can one of the group buying sites please organise a deal and email me when it's ready. Thanks. #
- Anyone who can't stand Grunt & Anally is worth following RT: @lizlaughalot: Roll on 3pm… These idiots on 5FM are too pathetic for words. #
- One of the reasons I'm sticking with BB RT: @Cherryflava: Cell phone bill is now a third of what it was since the iPhone was stolen. #
- Especially after paying R1m for a tiny stand RT: @PrimitivVodka: @TasteofCT pls settle crown money owed, it's month end & we need to eat! #
- RT: @JuicyJemma: Today is the FINAL day to enter the @NoMUChirps poster comp! MAJOR prizes to be won! More deets here: http://bit.ly/k3Yrrn #
- This tyre deal is getting so much attention, I think it has basically 'pre-tipped' #groupbuying #
- Great insert on Top Billing about the Tretchikoff exhibition at the National Gallery. Hoping to get there this weekend. #
- Paging through the booklet for the Encounters documentary festival. Some great doccies this year, including Oscar winning Inside Job. #
- RT @andrewboraine: World Design Capital 2014 decision will be made next week on 09 June. Holding thumbs for Cape Town! #
- Was wondering about this RT @sa_sxm: Fukushima now far worse than Chernobyl, yet the media seems to have lost interest http://bit.ly/lBoQv2 #
- Encounters Documentary Festival starts on the 9th at Nu Metro in the V&A. See which doccies look interesting & diarise http://bit.ly/gAyh0 #
- Oxfam report released yesterday predicts price of staples will increase ±200% in the next few years. Interesting reading http://bit.ly/gAyh0 #
- The bad news is Cafe Max is closed, the good news is it's still available for functions and events (day or night). #
- Interesting email from someone who bought a voucher from a big group buying site. They charged her but no voucher & no record of transaction #
- None of the articles on Germany's decision to abandon nuclear power mention the cost of decommissioning the 17 power plants. It will be high #
- It's a lot more difficult to find a company to outsource outbound call centre work to than I thought it would be. #
- Just had a friend rave to me about the La Mouette 2 for 1 special. I need a girlfriend so I can enjoy these specials without admin. #
- Which reminds me, everyone is going to Wacky Wine this weekend and I need a date for Vaudeville on Saturday night. #
- Ha, too true! RT @ladyjbary: @RelaxWithDax Girlfriends = Admin #
- Anybody keen to go sandboarding on Sat? A friend can't use her tickets and is giving them (2) away free! Email me dax at relaxwithdax.co.za #
- The original Chinese girl who posed for the famous painting by Tretchikoff was at the opening of his exhibition last week. How cool is that? #
- Ok, sandboarding tickets gone. Jess, will email you a bit later. Kath, if Jess can't make it, you're next in line. #
- Tonite I learn to cook Russian food. Pete, chef at Sense of Taste, just returned from cooking for the Russian president http://bit.ly/jumoxr #
- I kept getting conflicting answers about this, but my visit to Willow Creek confirmed that all olives are green & go black when they ripen. #
- If you're not going to the Wacky Wine Weekend, why not check out Shiraz & Charcuterie at Hartenberg on Sat? http://bit.ly/lGAr0P #
- RT @DemocracyCentre: Our free lunchtime presentation today: ISRAELSTINE 242, A review of the Israel/Palestine problem http://bit.ly/lDI4fx #
- Keen to learn how to make various types of bread? Join the master, George Jardine at Jordan estate. Dates & details http://bit.ly/lZ4ZC1 #
- Just unsubscribed from the BMW mailing list because I'm afraid if I see them use the word 'joy' one more time I will die inside. #
- Russian cooking lesson postponed as chef has to go & cook for Russian president again! Which means I'm free for dinner at Buitenverwachting. #
- My write up of my visit to Willow Creek olive farm including pics & a short video. It was a very informative visit http://bit.ly/ktC7DT #
- Got a quote on my car insurance from Discovery. Looks like I'll be moving from Outsurance even though I'm < 12 months away from my Outbonus. #
- Well that was frustrating, I just had a most magnificent meal at Buitenverwachting but couldn't tweet about it as there was no signal! #
- RT @capetownmag: The Chef's Apron Deli & restaurant at 210 on Long Mall is a great new lunch spot! Homemade lasagne for R25, breakfast R10. #
- I have to share pics from my meal at Buitenverwachting last night. This is a cool napkin folding http://twitpic.com/567vnj #
- The link I tweeted for the recently released Oxfam report on food security was wrong. This is the correct one http://bit.ly/j6Xt7I #
- Only 2 more pics, have u ever seen a Ceasar salad like this? Very unusual & good! #Buitenverwachting http://twitpic.com/567ys4 #
- And finally, my favourite course & the most visually arresting. 3 soups. #Buitenverwachting http://twitpic.com/5682qk #
- All those who are, or planning to, listen to radio on their BB, be aware that you will pay for the data. It's not included in free internet. #
- While my media comrades are all enjoying lunch at Reuben's, I'm sneaking off to Terroir. But I will be at Reuben's for lunch tomorrow. #
- The War You Don't See, a documentary about the role of media in war, is showing at the Labia on Sun, Mon & Tues http://bit.ly/laHvV1 #
- Another option for those not heading to Robertson, the Burgundy Lovers festival at the Vineyard Hotel on Sunday http://on.fb.me/moQQRJ #
- Here are the results from the Old Mutual Trophy wine show, with details on how you can taste the winning wines http://bit.ly/ljXJCs #
- Fantastic lunch at Terroir with @JaneHB, I should really get there more often. Lightest risotto I've ever had. #
- Outsurance being very proactive, after my Tweet about moving to Discovery they called & offered 20% discount on my premium + free car hire. #
- I'm starting to get hungry. Which is good, because I'm expected for lunch at Reuben's in an hour and a half. #
- Nice one, boet RT @underthetableCT: I may be at #wackywine but I'm wearing my #LionLager shirt to keep it real #
- Ah, the One & Only, I do love the smell of this place. Any tips on what to order from those who ate at Reuben's yesterday? #
- To start, wild mushroom soup for me & duck salad for my partner. Both excellent and both with unusual and interesting elements #Reubens #
- Mains were pork belly with an amazing chilli&ginger sauce. Beautiful light gnocchi with sage, pumkin seeds, brown butter&parmesan #Reubens #
- We were full, but shared the peppermint crisp dessert with hazelnut praline. Wow, best thing in ages http://twitpic.com/56ur9c #
- To drink, they didn't have the Saxenberg shiraz, so we tipped our hat to the peeps enjoying shiraz & charcuterie at hartenberg with an '06. #
- Now I have to digest that Reubens meal asap as have dinner at Vaudeville tonight. #
- Now to locate a boa & a cane for tonight. I wonder if this is the occasion for my blue velvet jacket I've never worn?#Vaudeville #
- Now that's useful RT @BlackBerryHelp: To use your BlackBerry as a torch open the Video Camera application & press "Space" to activate flash. #
- Settling in at Vaudeville. My date is the ever gorgeous @lipglossgirl and we're sharing a table with team @Mackspill. Food is arriving #help #
- Hearing horror stories from someone who ate at Takumi in Park road. Sounds like the oke is up to his old Minato tricks x2 #
- If you haven't seen the gents loo at Vaudeville, check it. This is the basin http://twitpic.com/56ze7b #
- There's a chick flying upside down playing the violin with lasers coming out of her bow #hectic http://twitpic.com/56zkbo #
- Just heard Them Tornadoes are playing at the Harley Club again on the 9th July, with another rockabilly band. Better find my dancing shoes. #
- RT @thecru: Ridiculous and a Warning: What's On restaurant is charging R50 for a glass of their "house" white wine. #
- I'm lunching at Oona's Brunch which runs at Crush in Wembley Square on weekends, starting today. It's really busy, nice vibe. #
- English breakfast, healthy options, and then pancakes with real maple syrup! I know that will make some of you very happy #OonasBrunch #
- About to watch Hangover 2. Heard mixed reports so keeping expectations low despite astronomical ticket price. #
- Hangover 2 is like Hangover 1 with upgraded cringe factor. Don't watch it with your parents. #
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