Here in South Africa 2012 is already on hour old.I'm looking forward to this year and I hope that it brings some new and interesting things my why.The previous year had been one of the most difficult that I have ever experienced.My dad, who had meant the world to me had fallen ill. He ended up in hospital on a respirator. Just when we thought that he was out of the woods he took a turn for the...

Hi there.I just wanted to let you know that I'm not dead, but I still haven't sorted out my computer. IMy brother tells me that the mechanical thingamabobs (don't you just love my technical descriptions?) in my computer need to be replaced in order for it to function at an acceptable speed. This will also ensure that it doesn't bomb out on me all the time.'ll be borrowing a friends laptop in order...

I just want to let you know that my brother will be taking my computer away in order to chase the demons out of it.I have some major issues that needs to be sorted out with it and I don't know when I'll get it back.I'll try and update from my work PC, but if I don't update for a while please understand that I don't have a PC.I'll try and write some more on my story and there is a possible new...

When I was younger Christmas used to be the highlight of the year. My great - great granny was still alive (she reached the ripe old age of 92).She'd been alive during the world wars - isn't that amazing? When she was 12 she had been in a concentration camp during the anglo-boer war.(a fact I would never have know about if we didn't have those family Christmas get togethers.)The whole family would...

Have you ever wondered whether technology really improves your life?Well for the last week that's been on my mind a lot. First my modem packs up - no biggie right? Guess again that would be the 3 rd time this month. Talk about frustration central.Then my phone starts acting up - great now I'm totally disconnected from the world.By this time my frustration levels have soared and stress is on the...