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Book Review: The Icabog – JK Rowling

by Observer | Nov 28, 2020 | Observer Lifestyle | 0 |

Having more time inside these days, I have been a readin’ fool. One of the books I jumped on was The Icabog, by JK Rowling. This soon to be classic for generations to come was originally published on November 10, 2020. For the billionaire author of the Harry Potter series of books, the writing skills of the great Ms Rowling are never better in this new book. It was released online in parts over the past year, but the complete text just came out. I couldn’t stand the piecemeal thing, so I waited patiently for the real deal.

Couch Cat – Sun glasses with masks is a cool look …until we have the vaccine, masks are de rigueur

by Observer | Nov 21, 2020 | Observer Lifestyle | 0 |

We have to endure the mask thing for a bit longer. So let us make the best of it

Confessions of a couch kitten: Diets are nothing but lies

by Observer | Nov 14, 2020 | Observer Lifestyle | 0 |

If there is anything that my 22-years on this earth has taught me, it is that dieting is the biggest scam ever.

Couch Cat: The time to say goodbye to a beloved pet

by Observer | Nov 6, 2020 | Observer Lifestyle | 0 |

My girlie doggie baby, Artemis, a Labrador retriever, is now 13. She is blind, has a heart issue, and has arthritis in her back legs. I have let it go on too long.

The name is Bond; James Bond

by Observer | Nov 3, 2020 | Observer Lifestyle | 0 |

Sir Sean Connery, the original (and arguably the BEST) James Bond died over the weekend at the age of 90. He is best known for his portrayal of James Bond, 007 in a series of seven of the films.

Confessions of a Couch Kitten: My pets, Marcus and Marcel

by Observer | Oct 30, 2020 | Observer Lifestyle | 0 |

I recently got two new pets, a kitten and a bunny, and I already know what you are thinking. “What a random pair of animals” and four weeks in, I am starting to realise that I might have made a mistake.

Titles every book fiend should read

by Observer | Oct 28, 2020 | Observer Lifestyle | 0 |

I read Carmen Coetsee’s list of five books that reading junkies need to read at least once. Check out www.msn.com/en-za for her choices. I beg to differ on a few points, but a couple of her ideas inspired me.

Couch Cat – ancient music is spirit medicine

by Observer | Oct 23, 2020 | Observer Lifestyle | 0 |

I have been cleaning out cupboards and store rooms with a vengeance lately. I had completely forgotten about an old suitcase full of the ancient music cassettes that used to be critically important to my music listening joy about 25-30 years ago.

Jyda King launches new album

by Observer | Oct 22, 2020 | Observer Lifestyle | 0 |

Producer, song writer and artist Geoffrey “Jyda King” Amalenga announced his debut album due to be released on the 23rd October 2020 under the record labels Massive Music Records and D-Core Records.

South African songstress, Lira to promote Namibia …as negative social media blowback from locals simmers

by Observer | Oct 21, 2020 | Observer Lifestyle | 0 |

Last week, online and print media exploded with public discontent over the selection by the Federation of Namibian Tourism Associations (Fenata) of Lira, a South African singer/celebrity, to be its first Travel Ambassador Initiative (TAI) personality.

Book Review: My Sister, the Serial Killer

by Observer | Oct 17, 2020 | Observer Lifestyle | 0 |

Because I am a bona fide 2020 pandemic homebody, I am reading more books. I am on Amazon.com and audible.com, so I swim in eBooks and audiobooks these days. I stumbled on this book My Sister, the Serial Killer some time ago; it came out two years ago.

Couch Cat – Yellow mongoose have moved in

by Observer | Oct 10, 2020 | Observer Lifestyle | 0 |

I have colonies of ‘little animals’ all over my garden in Eros. They started popping up about 5-6 years ago. Now, they have burrows under my wall and bolt holes everywhere.

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Category: Observer Lifestyle

Book Review: The Icabog – JK Rowling

Couch Cat – Sun glasses with masks is a cool look …until we have the vaccine, masks are de rigueur

Confessions of a couch kitten: Diets are nothing but lies

Couch Cat: The time to say goodbye to a beloved pet

The name is Bond; James Bond

Confessions of a Couch Kitten: My pets, Marcus and Marcel

Titles every book fiend should read

Couch Cat – ancient music is spirit medicine

Jyda King launches new album

South African songstress, Lira to promote Namibia …as negative social media blowback from locals simmers

Book Review: My Sister, the Serial Killer

Couch Cat – Yellow mongoose have moved in

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