Yes! It's that time of the year again: it's time for the Twitter Blanket Drive. The 2013 edition of this uniquely South African community driven responds to the needs of the poor during the winter months of the year and takes place on Saturday the 25th of May.
The Twitter Blanket Drive is the brainchild of Melanie Minnaar. It all started with one tweet that she sent out in 2010 saying "what if each person on Twitter donated a blanket". Since then the Twitter Blanket Drive has grown into an annual Read more [...] 
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Yes! It's that time of the year again: it's time for the Twitter Blanket Drive. The 2013 edition of this uniquely South African community driven responds to the needs of the poor during the winter months of the year and takes place on Saturday the 25th of May.
The Twitter Blanket Drive is the brainchild of Melanie Minnaar. It all started with one tweet that she sent out in 2010 saying "what if each person on Twitter donated a blanket". Since then the Twitter Blanket Drive has grown into an annual Read more [...] 3 Awesome Restaurants to check out in Pretoria
The capital city has a population of 2.3 million people. Pretoria still has the hustle and bustle of a normal modern day metropolis, but is more chilled out than Johannesburg and even though it's massive, it still has a small town feel to it.
Pretoria is not as boring as many people think. The capital city has a wide selection of awesome restaurants. Today I'm showcasing 3 awesome restaurants that you might want to check out the next time you find yourself in the capital city.
Lucky Rodrigo: Read more [...] Gangster Squad To Be Released on Blu Ray and DVD in SA Soon!
Great news Movie Buffs! Gangster Squad is going to be released on DVD and Blu Ray by Warner Home Entertainment and Nu Metro on the 17th of May 2013! The film was released in cinemas earlier this year. It's an Action / Crime / Drama film directed by Ruben Fleischer (who also brought us Zombieland in 2009).
Gangster Squad is such an awesome film, that we are running a competition to celebrate it's release on DVD and Blu Ray! But before we get into that, let's tell you a bit more about this film...
Gangster Read more [...] Prepare yourself for The Royal Show
The Royal Show was first held in 1851. It has grown into one of the biggest events on the Kwazulu Natal calendar. This year's edition of the show will be held at the Royal Agricultural Society of KZN Showgrounds in Pietermaritzburg from the 24th of May to the 2nd of June. It's the 163rd edition of the show.
The Royal Show is often referred to as a ‘home away from home’, the occasion affords an opportunity for farmers and friends to network and renew acquaintances in a pleasing environment. Read more [...] Introducing Jerseys 4 Jozi
Last week the Jerseys 4 Jozi was launched at the Clay Oven in Lonehill. The Clay Oven is an informal settlement in the North of Johannesburg. Many residents are unemployed and have to resort to begging on the streets or doing piece-jobs in surrounding suburbs to survive.
Jerseys 4 Jozi is a registered non-profit organisation. Their aim is to spread warmth to the homeless citizens of Johannesburg. The temperatures can reach as low as -8.2 degrees Celcius in the City of Gold during the winter months Read more [...] Interview with a regular Junk Mail user
Today I'm doing something different. I'm featuring a Junk Mail user who has been using our service for some time.
Nicolene Gilliland hails from Pretoria East. She's a registered breeder of English Bulldogs and she has been using Junk Mail for quite some time to advertise her puppies.
According to Nicolene, her puppies sell with absolutely great success, and she gets peace of mind that they find the caring families with the help of Junk Mail. She is full of praise for the guys and girls of Junk Read more [...]
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