Thursday, August 7, 2025

Friday Morning Spice

Say goodbye to FHM. UCT ‘woman beating’ brawl video appears online. Gerrie Nel is destroying Pistorius. US threatens further Russian sanctions. Adrian Mole author dead. Letterman replacement announced. SABC staff phones bugged.

You Need To See This Nic Cage Art

Nicolas Cage, the actor the internet loves to hate, has been the butt of many a joke, but somehow it has led us to this – the Nicolas Cage Art Party – an art exhibition solely dedicated to and inspired by Nic Cage. You need to see these masterpieces.

BatKid Is Back!

San Francisco’s very own vigilante is back for another instalment. Batkid took a break from thwarting evil doers and their plans to cause havoc in Gotham City. Batkid’s latest appearance has all eyes focussed on the five-year-old cancer survivor Miles Scott.

Liam Neeson Kicks Ass Again [VIDEO]

Liam “I Will Find You And Kill You” Neeson is kicking ass and taking names as US Air Marshal Bill Marks in ‘Non-Stop’, a suspense thriller played out at 40,000 feet in the air. Bonus: he plays an alcoholic in the film, so brace yourself for a few particularly wild shootouts.

Here’s The Peaches Geldof Autopsy Report

Countless of friends, family members and celebrities have been paying tributes to the sudden death of model Peaches Geldof. The 25-year-old daughter of Irish musician and Live Aid organiser Bob Geldof, was found dead in her home in London on Monday.

This Is Why You Shouldn’t Buy Crushed Garlic In A Jar

If you have a jar of minced garlic in your fridge, just do the world a favour and chuck it out. You might go on about how it’s a time saver and it stops your hands from smelling, but simply put, crushed garlic in a jar isn’t worth it.

Science Shows 4 Ways To Motivate Your Staff

To have a successful business it is vital to motivate your staff. Motivation is more important to a company’s success than employees’ intelligence, ability or salary. Here are four ways to motivate your kids, employees or spouse.

Cat Cafe / Coffee Shops Are A Thing Now

The craze that started in Japan – where else – is now starting to take hold in the west. Last year it was Paris, now London has its very own cat café, a place where feline lovers can have a cup of tea while getting their cat fix.

Keep An Eye On The Baby Sitter With This Wi-Fi Home Camera

Keep an eye on things with an IP Wireless Home Security Camera and enjoy peace of mind when things go bump in the night. The camera boasts a high quality 30mega CMOS image sensor and easy connection to Wi-Fi. With a built-in microphone, the camera records with synced sounds for great footage, which you can access and view through iPhones, Android phones and Windows mobiles. Perfect as a baby monitor, for added security or people trying to spot whoever’s been stealing their newspaper every morning.

Thursday Morning Spice

Pistorius, Dewani, MH370, Facebook, Alec Baldwin, Nkandla, Kim Jong Un, Serial killer, Lindsay Lohan, 100-year-old message in a bottle – it’s all there..

5 Ways To Avoid Retiring Poor In South Africa

There are a lot of lists and columns explaining how to retire rich in a global sense. But you never get a South African perspective. We got in touch with a top private wealth manager, for his insight into what smart moves should be made.