If you’ve ever been bestowed with the “glow-in-the-dark” skin like mine, you understand the pain of a blistering sunburn all too well. The desperate hope that your sunscreen shield will withstand the sun’s relentless assault is a ritual every summer. But have you ever wondered how exactly it does its job? Let’s Start With...
Money, as Christopher Wallace once put it, comes with its fair share of challenges. However, a different perspective was offered by another notable figure who remarked, “Whoever said money can’t solve your problems, must not have had enough money to solve ’em.” Mr. Wallace, or as many know him, Biggie Smalls, had a way...
The Countdown BeginsHold onto your taste buds, Cape Town! The eagerly anticipated Time Out Market is about to swing its doors open, and here’s the flavourful lowdown. Cape Town’s Culinary Map to be Redrawn Attention, food lovers! Your gastronomic compass will soon be pointing straight to the V&A Waterfront. Time Out Market Cape Town...
Emirates is indeed bringing its renowned first-class service to South Africa, and the anticipation is palpable. Since its successful launch last year, Emirates’ Premium Economy has captured the attention of travelers worldwide, and South Africans are eagerly awaiting their turn to indulge in this luxurious experience. Exciting Developments on the Horizon The news of...
You’re in the throes of a pivotal moment, and suddenly your glasses betray you. That familiar mist takes over your lens, blurring your vision. But why does this happen, and how can we prevent it? When the lens of your glasses encounters a temperature change, it tends to fog up. Think of it as...
Has your friend ever avoided taking the elevator to work? Or do you know someone who can’t stand confined spaces or tight clothing? Well, they might just be grappling with claustrophobia. But what exactly triggers this gripping fear, and how does it affect those who experience it? According to Mount Sinai Hospital, individuals with...
A Surprising Ingredient In 1945, Earl Tupper sought plastic resin from Bakelite, but due to scarcity, was handed a polyethylene slag – a dense, rubbery waste from petroleum refining. Although discarded by companies like DuPont and Bakelite, this “black gold” held immense potential for Tupper. Revolutionizing Food Storage Before the advent of Tupperware, food...
You’ve probably heard the tales, whispered among sailors and aviators, about the infamous Bermuda Triangle. It’s that eerie patch of the ocean between Florida, Puerto Rico, and Bermuda, where ships and planes have mysteriously disappeared. But have you ever stopped to wonder, amidst all the sensational stories and urban legends, what’s truly going on...
In the world of parenthood, the diagnosis of Autism is often a dreaded specter, except perhaps for Tom Cruise, who might need Rain Man’s prowess at the Blackjack table. This fear intensified in 1998 when a groundbreaking study suggested a potential link between immunizations and Autism, sending shockwaves through the global parent community. However,...