Back in Bloemfontein for the final leg of a case. Flight was OK. Back in the nice guesthouse. I got an Opel Corsa this time, which I COULD NOT figure out how to get into reverse when I got to the guesthouse and needed to park. I got help from the owners' son, who had a friend who could tell me that there is a SEKKRIT BUTTON on the gearlever you ( Read more... )

Just a shoutout to all the South Africans living abroad: if you are already registered, you may vote on April 22. The Constitutional Court judgment came out today.

You DO NEED to notify the IEC of  your intention to vote, before 27 March. I have no idea about how to do this, there should be some information on the IEC website  or you could send them ( Read more... )

Just got a call from SAA. Their driver has been looking for our house for the past 45 minutes. Um, hello ( Read more... )

( Cold calling )

( The reason for my sense of humour failure )

( Church of Scientology Prevents Sale of Critic's Book in the UK )

( We had a family crisis last night... )

( Weekend! )

This trial is still going to run until Friday. The travel agent did not get back to us about changing my bookings so as far as I am aware I am still checking out of the hotel tomorrow morning (the hotel is full BTW, so I can't just stay on) and possibly flying back to CT tomorrow night.  This option is starting to sound appealing...

A sense of ( Read more... )

Back in Joburg. Blah hotel room. Supper biltong and chips (SAA food not as filling as BA).

Sulksulksulk.

Weekend was over too fast.