Archive for the 'Kids' Category

Maian Art

Tuesday, February 16th, 2010

Some original Maian Art. Pick your favourite and use as a desktop.

The Old Computer Dot Com

Friday, February 12th, 2010

Came across this website in my search for old computer games, gaming info, emulators and other resources. Truly the most complete I have seen, well laid out and very informative. The Old Computer Dot Com is dedicated to all aspects of retro computing, collecting and gaming. You will find emulators and Roms for many weird [...]

Educating your kid in a commercial world

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

I recently stumbled across this site – outside the (toy) box – by a mother of two. Browsing this superb site led to The Underground History of American Education. Not a very comfortable read if you have kids on their way to school… Chapter 3 (see Name Sounds, Not Things and The Meatgrinder Classroom) led [...]

Barney show at the baby expo

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

If you have a youngster, there is a good chance that you have to suffer through at least weekly episodes of Barney. So it is with us. And when we got invited to lunch with friends in Johannesburg, we decided to make use of the opportunity to take the child to the Barney Show running [...]

World Environment Day 5 June 2008

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

Every 5th of June is a day used by the United Nations to stimulate worldwide awareness of environmental issues. Banana peel reflex Long, long ago, when we were all monkeys swinging in the trees and hunted those elusive bananas for lunch, a reflex was fixed in the genes and are still present today: the banana [...]

OROS dinky

Friday, June 27th, 2008

Have you had your hands on an OROS dinky lately? Read the list of ingredients on the back? Scare yourself and do! What is an OROS dinky? The OROS dinky is a”mango flavoured drink” with the familiar orange OROS man on the front. The child came home from creche with a party pack yesterday. Amongst [...]



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