Archive for July, 2008



CJC to start a Movie Review Section? VOTE now [or later]

July 31st, 2008 | Banter | Christopher J Combrink | 6 Comments

I’ve been doing the blogging thing for a while now. I started out with a typically “Dear Diary” approach which after some time, due its brutal honesty, became dangeruouly frank. This lead to my personal life becoming complicated. Very. The consequences were dear old riply.co.za became something entirely differnt: Today I’ve decided that yet another [...]



The Gamer's Guide to.. Gaming? Holy Commandments

July 29th, 2008 | Banter | Christopher J Combrink | 9 Comments

I’ve never been much of a hardcore gamer. Unless clocking Call of Duty 4 in 7 hours counts? haha This poster made me laugh though.. good old OC days!



Coke Fest 2009 band lineup..Radiohead??!

July 28th, 2008 | Banter | Christopher J Combrink | 52 Comments

With the buzz of the Coke Fest 2008 having come and gone – there’s next year to look forward to.. I must say that i’m bleek I didn’t make it to this year’s concert, but i WILL tell you that nothing short of death will stop me from seeing this line-up!! Check out the list [...]



Wrap to the Max: Darren Townsley

July 21st, 2008 | Banter | Christopher J Combrink | No Comments

Darren & Ingrid are looking for you help guys ‘n gals. He has entered into a comp: Wrap to the Max that requires votes. @ R2 a vote – you could do your bit to secure him a Digital Printer that he can use to free-lance and make $$ on the side. (Someone’s got to [...]



Men's Mentalities.. Blonde in destress haha

July 14th, 2008 | Banter | Christopher J Combrink | 1 Comment

Here’s a JEM that I was sent in my mail. Normally these things suffer from an abrupt “DELETE”.. this on however made me chuckle.. Dear Walter, I hope you can help me here. The other day, I set off for work leaving my husband in the house watching the TV as usual. I hadn’t driven [...]



iPhone released in South Africa, where to buy?

July 11th, 2008 | Banter | Christopher J Combrink | 4 Comments

The iPhone is making its way to South Africa’s shores soon. Where to buy the iPhone in South Africa, cheaply? This much anticipated iPhone from Apple has generated huge hype the world over. Countries like Canada have gone as far as to BAN it this week!! Technology is good in some walks of like, and [...]



Disbandment of the Scorpions in South Africa

July 7th, 2008 | Banter | Christopher J Combrink | 2 Comments

[poll=3] The government remains determined to force the legislation to disestablish the Scorpions through Parliament, despite your good efforts to be heard. Parliament has today published a public notice indicating they require public submissions regarding the proposed legislation to be received by latest 12:00 on the 28th of July. We have contacted the opposition parties [...]



Sex with an Asian Robot Hooker. Is it cheating?

July 1st, 2008 | Banter | Christopher J Combrink | 50 Comments

[poll=2] Between Japanese kissing robots and full-sized “love dolls,” it’s clear to us that all aspects of technology are barreling toward one inevitable invention: robot hookers. We’re not scientists, so don’t ask us any technical questions, but there’s one aspect of this phenomenon to which we’ve given a lot of thought. Is having sex with [...]