Samsung Mobile have invited me to the launch party for SA Fashion Week which is sponsored by Sanlam. I'm quite excited to be attending as a blogger as these kinda' events are usually reserved for mainstream media and there's supposed to be a secret launch-within-a-launch to look out for at the event.

I guess with my journo/blogger reputation I get access to the best of both worlds so it's going to be a great evening and I'm looking forward to seeing what Samsung Mobile has up their sleeves.  read more here »

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What media these days are informing your opinion of the world around you as a youngster in South Africa? Is it still tv and radio or one of the new media that gives you the perspectives off which to base your own views? These are two questions that I've been milling in my head after watching another thrilling episode of Carte Blanche last Sunday night. I was actually more astounded that the medium, which I once thought to be the all-consuming 'sheep' machine, actually engaged me for more than an hour and a half in one, plain sitting. Yes, I really did sit and watch everything that flickered across the tube for that long, a definite first in a while for my degenerating attention span, in the age of the mighty Internet.  read more here »

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I was watching television the other day and it surprises me how much of the 30sec spot I miss when I’m being absorbed by what goes on the Net. I find it remarkable that nowadays I come home and instead of wanting to vegetate in front of my tv set, I want to get back online and check out what my friends and peers are saying on Facebook and the like.

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