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My Cape Town Childhood

I am a kid of the eighties and nineties which was an awesome time to grow up in. Children played out in the street. From teased hair to roller-skates and Excitements to Pepe Jean Dungarees. Timeless music at a time when music artists actually could sing and changes in the South African political landscape. I [...]

Review: Tiger’s Milk

Up front – this post is not paid for. I was just so overwhelmed I had to tell you about it…. I have a steak getting me all emotional. Can you believe it?! A steak!

#Playlist – 90’s Alternative Rock in Love

This might come as a bit of a shock to some…but I absolutely love rock music. Especially 90’s alternative rock and some of that eighties glam rock vibe. When it comes to music it’s a bit of a free-for-all with me. The most important part of a song is the lyric and intention (for me [...]

# Playlist – 90’s Boy Bands of Pop Music

So, when I think back to high school and how teenage girls reacted to bands breaking up…specifically bands made up of of four or more persons of the male persuasion I have a good giggle. All the hysteria that accompanied the enjoyment of the music performed by these clean-cut, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed young men…Ah…the memories.

#Playlist – About That Falsetto

There are many men who have high-pitched voices. In actual fact there are many male vocalists who, really, sound like girls or young boys. But something has to be said about the skill that some out there possess when it comes to using their falsetto voice to make some of the best songs ever. And, [...]

Blogger Community – Sharing My TBR List of Blogs

What is a blog? In essence, it is a weblog – a series of posts like a diary (initially) posted onto a web-based platform – web(log). So, what is a blogger? A blogger is the someone posting their thoughts, ideas, and expertise (depending on their niche if they have one) and sharing it all on [...]