My hybrid solar power and backup solution – Link to Main Electrical Board
A very wet week, where not much work was done. The wiring to the main electricity distribution board (Main DB) is still being finished...
NETFLIX DOCCIE TV SERIES REVIEW: Senzo: Murder of a Soccer Star
Directed by Sara Blecher – starring Senzo Meyiwa, Kelly Khumalo, Robert Marawa and Gerrie Nel (running time: 3 ½ hrs).
Even though I consider myself...
Film Review: JOKER (contains spoilers)
Directed by Todd Phillips – starring Joaquin Phoenix and Robert de Niro (running time: 2 hrs 2 mins)
Taste is an interesting thing and, as...
My hybrid solar power and backup solution – Cabling
A continuation from last week's article on the basics and why I chose the hybrid alternative system. This past week I bought the cable...
ChatGPT and Skynet
In the opening scene of the sci-fi feature film, Terminator Genisys, a voice-over says the following:
“Before they died, my parents told me stories about...
Save water and energy with RST shower heads
The RST Profilence range of water saving shower roses are specifically designed for fixed head showers that enable, by means of a patented turbo...
Tenet and the New World Order
Christopher Nolan – the British born film director of blockbuster movies such as Inception, three Batman films (Batman Begins, Dark Knight and Dark Knight...
De See Kat (Paternoster) restaurant review
Many years ago, I had a wealthy Somerset West based client who had built an upmarket weekend getaway house in Paternoster. He had continuously...
Harvesting drinking water – Making the bio-sand filter drum
I used a 44 gallon drum, dark blue, which originally housed glucose syrup for a sweet factory. The darker the container the better, it...
Big Jon Harry’s Revenge – Book Review
Barry Varkel’s latest book “Big Jon Harry’s Revenge” is something special from the left side, something sinister, something strange, something weird, but that hooks...
Goy Vey – A Gentile’s Guide to Judaism
A great easy read, the author keeps you locked in and offers clever humour – often laughing at ourselves or people we know –...
What is the correct way to drive around a traffic circle?
We all seems to make it through traffic circles while driving - often with a couple of choice four letter words and the occasional...
