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Fitbit Charge 2 review – a great, feature-filled fitness device

By Matthew Figueira
January 31, 2017 - 9 years ago

We loved the Fitbit Alta, so it makes sense that we would love its bigger sibling, the Charge 2. Here's our review, where we touch in its looks, features, and more.

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Darling Brewery – fantastic atmosphere and some great beer

By Nick Reay
January 30, 2017 - 9 years ago

I visit the Darling Brewery in Darling and am surprised at the professional level of their establishment. Also, beer tasting, do I need to say anymore?

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Gaming is a gift to your kids: Gaming’s benefits

By Zoe Hawkins
January 25, 2017 - 9 years ago

Gaming is so often vilified in the media, it can be helpful to see all the benefits in one place. If you're wondering if gaming is a good hobby for your kids, wonder no more.

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Ditch the Apple Watch and learn to listen to your body

By Mischa Pereira
January 24, 2017 - 9 years ago

If you contemplate the ever-increasing costs of medical exams, yoga instructors and personal assistants, the Apple Watch seems like an absolute bargain. So, should you dump your doctor, personal assistant and training partner and get one as soon as possible?

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Barristers Grill – Old-world charm in Newlands

By Nick Reay
January 20, 2017 - 9 years ago

We review the Cape Town-based Barristers. A warm spot for good food and fun memories.

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Hit or Miss: Does Pineapple really belong on pizza?

By Geoffrey Tim
January 20, 2017 - 9 years ago

It's time to put the frankly silly question to rest once and for all: Does pineaple belong on pizza?

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Japan to standardize icons on high-tech toilets

By Zoe Hawkins
January 19, 2017 - 9 years ago

Welcome to the future - not only are toilets high tech, but a government standards agency has developed universal pictograms for the facilities.

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StoryBundle’s latest book bundle is a Sci-Fi Adventure

By Trevor Davies
January 19, 2017 - 9 years ago

Expand your virtual bookshelf with some action-packed sci-fi adventures in the latest e-book bundle from StoryBundle. It's like the Humble Bundle, but for books.

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Nakamori – A taste of Japan in Fourways

By Zoe Hawkins
January 19, 2017 - 9 years ago

Authentic Japanese food (not just sushi tacked onto a fish restaurant) can be hard to find. This place doesn't look like much, but the food is so very worthwhile.

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BeerYoga combines pints with inner peace

By Geoffrey Tim
January 18, 2017 - 9 years ago

"BeerYoga is the marriage of two great loves – beer and yoga. Both are centuries-old therapies for body, mind and soul," says its website

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You should be reading – Born a Crime

By Zoe Hawkins
January 17, 2017 - 9 years ago

I kept hearing that Trevor Noah's Born a Crime was great, but I figured it would just be a comedy book or heavy-handed look at apartheid. I couldn't have been more wrong.

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One fine Winter’s day in Paris – a journal

By Matthew Figueira
January 17, 2017 - 9 years ago

Fancy a quick visit to Paris? Step right up - Matty has spent a day there jotting down what he's been up to, and snapping pictures so you can see it all with your very own eyes.

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