March 22, 2023
July 24, 2023
These recipes are courtesy of Adrienne Bogatie, our host of the Essen Fressen Show and use ingredients currently on special at Pick n Pay Hypermarket – the best place to shop when you want to buy a lot.Chrain recipe for 750gm = R1103 packets raw horseradish200ml vinegar/ ¾ cup7,5ml salt45 ml sugarPe
March 7, 2023
Whereas the new mayor of Johannesburg is likely to have a name, I have not learned it. Ihave not spent any time reading up on his political views and have little knowledge of thisqualification. To be clear, I have nothing against him, other than that he is a puppet thatrepresents the very worst of l
February 28, 2022
The Ukrainian crisis rumbles on with fighting, killing and destruction. There is, however, the possibility that talks on Monday may help inch the way towards the beginnings of a solution. Maybe.In our family, we have an old photograph of our grandfather as a young man. He is standing tall in his new
February 11, 2022
I was expecting a massive build up to #SONA22 and I wasn’t disappointed. What struck me immediately was the lack of hope amongst the anchors, their guests and certainly social media. The same President who said #ThumaMina, the same President who waved in a #NewDawn was the same President we expect
November 30, 2021
New COVID-19 variant is a time for science, not demagogues. Let’s leave the real decisions to them, not populists panicking and pandering to their prejudices.South Africa found itself on the receiving end of its own excellence last week. It wasn’t a new experience, just the rotten fruits of centurie
Israel is now accepting tourists. Here’s everything you need to know..https://www.gov.il/en/departments/news/spoke_israel211021
This week’s media has been like dealing with liquid mercury – too fast, too slippery.The bomb dropped, #AceMagashule got suspended, I actually missed the breaking headline and got schooled by a client, (ya it was that type of week)! I got so excited rubbing my eyes to make sure it was true and eve
May 7, 2021
News that Bill and Melinda Gates are to get divorced after 27 years of marriage, hit me hard. Not because I know them, or their children, but because if any couple stood a chance of growing old and miserable together, it was them. These are good people. They have focused on philanthropy, try valiant
March 19, 2021
The rise in antisemitism around the world in the last decade has been staggering.It has emanated from the Left and the Right, and from Muslims in both Europe and America.But with Covid-19, antisemitism has reached an unprecedented level of visceral, medieval superstition through the recasting of the
March 19, 2021
The truth about Pesach is that most of us overdo the food. I am sharing my thoughts on what we do to ourselves when preparing for Pesach.The story Pesach is a time of sadness for the Jewish people, we were slaves in Egypt. Pesach is also a time of great joy. We became a free nation, leaving Egypt t
March 3, 2021
There are some advantages to war, famine and to illness. Limited though they are, they generally, at the very least, force us to consider what is and what is not important. Without much need for discussion, we tend to focus on the basics. Like survival. Then on the welfare of family and those we car
January 11, 2021
On the Confidential Brief on ChaiFM, we chat to award winning investigative journalist, Jana Marx, author of the book “The Krugersdorp Cult Killings”Grafitti Books, describe the book as follows:Eleven murders over a period of four years sent shockwaves through the Krugersdorp community and made head