Hamlet, Novello Theatre, 27 December 2008
In an attempt to instill some desperately needed culture in us, my girlfriend’s parents took us to a wonderful performance of Shakespeare’s Hamlet. The acting was superb and it was especially exciting to see Patric Stewart deliver an outstanding performance as Claudius. Of course, it was a bit disappointing that the star of the show, [...]
Posted by Dave under A South African in London!, Uncategorized | Permalink | 1 Comment »End needless packaging!
It’s little wonder that London is such a mess all the time… The other day I bought a packet of chewing gum for 40p and was a bit distressed to find that each individual piece of gum was double wrapped! That adds up to a total of 21 pieces of potential litter sold at under [...]
Posted by Dave under A South African in London!, Environmental issues, Uncategorized | Permalink | No Comments »The end of South Africans in London?
The South African government’s failure to offer a visa program to British and other internationals seeking to work in SA must surely be one of the daftest in its history. While I understand the desire to protect our workers from unemployment, the isolationist mentality of our leaders is depriving our economy of drastically needed skills [...]
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