Archive - Life by Polony

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Feb 19, 2024 •

Feb 6, 2024 •

January 2024

Domestic safari

From mixed martial arts to the benches of the international court, there has been a lot of winning done by South Africans.

Jan 30, 2024 •

This past Saturday, I thought, okay, I will be able to watch the fight because the baby wakes up just before 5 am.

Jan 24, 2024 •

May 2023

Mobility is freedom

During one of his original comedy specials Trevor Noah, South Africa's export comedian, reflected on his excitement after passing his driving test and…

May 22, 2023 •

March 2023

Every day I listen to Dawie Roodt's take on the economy on RSG, followed by the news at 8 am.

Mar 27, 2023 •

Prenatal tribalism

“I am an old man and have known a great many troubles, but most of them never happened.” - Mark Twain.

Mar 21, 2023 •

I am changing names.

Mar 17, 2023 •

Donkeys and cocktails

Now and again, I glance through my diary.

Mar 11, 2023 •

November 2022

19: To a brother

ICU is not an acronym any of us want to hear.

Nov 25, 2022 •

September 2022

Pepperoni and focus

Netflix's Chef's Table is one of my favourite shows, and I love everything about it.

Sep 13, 2022

June 2022

Every industry can now offer "as a service" with some embedded finance option as the kicker.

Jun 13, 2022 •

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