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By: Gcobani Qambela: Where I will be when the Alchemy calls me in 2020?
By: Gcobani Qambela
This day will start as the most perfect day. I will wake up at 6am as usual. There will be a little blue bird on my window as I slide open the curtains to allow the sunlight to come in. My two kids, a little girl, with a big brother will be on holiday at their grandparents in the Eastern Cape, South Africa (for it would be school holidays).
I will go for my morning…
ContinuePosted on April 21, 2010 at 11:10am — 2 Comments
Gcobani Qambela: Why I am following Nhlanhla Dlamini (?)
By: Gcobani Qambela
mnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn, where do I start? This man is proof of what a black boy/man can achieve when he/she sets their mind to something. He diffuses the myths that a black man can only be a kwaito star or soccer star in (South) Africa.
His both sporting and academic achievements are really nothing less of exemplary! He is completing his studies in Development Studies…
ContinuePosted on April 21, 2010 at 9:59am
Gcobani Qambela: Favorite "secret" Innovation :-)
By: Gcobani Qambela
:-)
I personally loved Amy Smith's on rules for design in the developing world:
- Try living for a week on $2 a…
Posted on April 21, 2010 at 8:30am — 1 Comment
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Fourth of July on the Lake
This past weekend was the annual celebration at the lake house in Connecticut. It is amazing that the lake is still so clear and beautiful after all these years. The watershed association has done a wonderful job protecting these waters from the damaging effects of development.The wood grill was finally ready to cook on, so we didn't miss the propane tank fueled grill anymore. The food actually tasted fresher than in the past and was easy to keep fueled.Dad was very proud of the solar hybrid…See More
Stinging Nettle
In this blog post I will focus on a plant that is abundant in our nature, and which is immensely nutritious. It's of course the Stinging Nettle. Let's start with the chemical constituents of this plant:37 % Non-Nitrogen-Extracts19 - 29 % Ash9 - 21 % Fiber4 % Fat22 % ProteinOnce the leaves are drid, their protein content can reach an astounding 40 %, which is much higher than beef, which even under the best of circ**stances can never exceed 31 % protein. In addition the Stinging Nettle consists…See More
The meal
It is 7'oclock, I was late home from work due to an assignment that i wanted to get ahead on. By the time I get home I am feeling extremley tired and I cannot be bothered to make a proper meal. I walk to the fridge and open it to see what there is for me to eat. All of the out of date foodstuffs have been automaticaly thrown away by the fridge, they will be recycled tomorrow as animal feed or something. I see i have organic local eggs and some local cheese. Foods are vacc** sealded for easy…See More
Future
FutureToday is 2020/1/1. It is just like yesterday. The war is still continuing. It has started since 2010. In 2010, that year was a horrible year. Almost every energy ran out. Every country’s governments were crushed down at the same time. There were riots everywhere. All of the big company’s bosses were killed xdeadx in the riots. Troops fought each other everywhere. Food was bought up xawayx at once. There were no more food supplies in any shops. The economy was all crushed down. All the…See More
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