On the 2-4 weekend, 6am in the morning, I was woken up to my neighbour frantically screaming that there was a fire in her apartment. So I shot out of bed just to see what the hell was going on, not actually thinking there was a fire. As I caught my bearings, I started to… [Read More]
With Mexico tying up the first match of World Cup 10 minutes from full time (what a memorable goal by Siphiwe Tshabalala for South Arica!), the city is buzzing in excitement. For those who are interested in the World Cup but haven’t had the time to really break down the who’s who in the tournament,… [Read More]
Men in hats. It’s something I’ve loved from a fairly young age — most probably because both of my grandfathers wore them — and looked quite dapper, might I add (fedoras, by the way). In any case, I’ve been observing (and rather enjoying) the resurgence of men, young and old alike, sporting the ol’ chapeau…. [Read More]
Who is your pick for the World Cup? Well, I think Brazil has the best chances – but the dark forces will help England and Spain to maximize their talent. It’s probably between Spain and England (but truthfully I think Brazil is going to win). What will be the biggest surprise in the World Cup?… [Read More]
Mother’s day comes around every 365 days, yet some how it only dawns on most of us the week off to actually get something for our Mothers. Due to the time crunch most of us “men” resort to the usual i.e. bouquet of flowers, dinner and perhaps a card. In an age where we have… [Read More]
Fashion and sports are two categories that aren’t usually linked. I work at a sports television station, where the production crew’s uniform consists of sweats, oversized t-shirts, jeans, and jerseys. I’d be lying if I said I didn’t have make-over aspirations for most of my co-workers. Lately, the athletes we cover are stepping up their… [Read More]
