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The Jonas Brothers for Port Elizabeth Petition
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Port Elizabeth Gale winds
I was down at the ABYC today with Alan and saw how mother nature can show us whose boss. Yesterday 26 October 2009 the winds clocked a confirmed 164 km/h and caused some major damage down at the yacht club. Almost every boat and yacht in the marina had some form of damage and it [...]
The Poetry Project
Yesterday 27 October 2009 I attended the 27 Dinner down at the ABYC where we discussed the advantages and disadvantages of social media sites like Facebook, Twitter etc. A really great upside to the 27 Dinners is that you meet some really interesting people and it also serves as a very good social tool to [...]
Potjiekos
Potjiekos is an age old South African tradition that started way before I was even a figment of my parents amagination. To be more specific Potjiekos originated with the Voortrekkers, evolving as a stew made of venison and vegetables (if available), cooked in the potjie. As trekkers hunted wild game, it was added to the [...]
Miss World 2009 Sport Event – Port Elizabeth
Every now and again something really cool happens in Port Elizabeth. Now being of male genetic form I find this event very cool indeed. The Miss World 2009 Sport Event is taking place today at the Nelson Mandela Bay 2010 Football Stadium. Sadly the event is closed to the general puplic (shrugs) but the good [...]
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Port Elizabeth – The very last MK1 City Golf…SOLD!
I got an interesting mail from a friend today about the last MK1 VW City Golf that was sold for…wait for it… R300.100.00. Personally I think the oak that baught it is completely “mal”, but at the same time I must admit that if I had the cash I would have baught it to. The [...]
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Port Elizabeth ABYC scars healing slowly
On Monday night 26 October 2009 Mother Nature through her toys out the cot and for lack of better words completely wrecked the marina. The moorings were bent and broken, a total of 5 yachts sank and just about every other boat and yacht suffered some form of damage. Yesturday 03 December 2009 I was [...]
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Port Elizabeth: Dam Levels Alarmingly Low
The Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality is urging all to step their efforts to conserve water. Currently the major caption areas are at a very worrying 45%, and if no major rains fall soon our reserves will be depleted within the next 10 months. Major Storage Dam Levels suppling Nelson Mandela Bay (as at 11 January [...]
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