Sutherland may be famous as one of the coldest places in South Africa, but it’s also home to some spectacular historical sites, as well as a Planetary Observatory. Dutch Reformed Church: The NG Church was designed by Charles Freeman, who also designed the Dutch Reformed Church of Graaff Reinet and the Standard Bank in Cape
Month: August 2022
Things to do in Angola: a guide to essential activities for holidays in Angola
Located in the South Atlantic, west coast of Africa, Angola is divided between the arid coastal strip of Namibia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The Benguela Current drives and cools the striking contrasts of dry savannah and humid interior highlands to the south, while the tropical rainforest climate dominates the northern reaches of
The 7 P’s of business phone etiquette
Etiquette is essentially about proper conduct and presenting yourself favorably. Demonstrating good etiquette is important if one is to be successful. One area where this is critical is the business phone call. Millions of business phone calls are made every hour and every day. Business people who interact only on the phone but never meet
Are information products still being sold?
Information products, such as eBooks, are created digitally and downloaded to the purchaser’s computer after purchase. Sales of information products are thriving and growing all the time due to the “always on” dynamics of our lives. This is where many people are rarely off screen and consume content on every device they own, from mobile
Tips for Designing and Using Home Gyms for Weight Loss
With membership fees for fitness centers continuing to rise and the pace of life getting faster, the idea of building home gyms is starting to become a less luxurious and more sensible solution. If you’re interested in designing and using home gyms for weight loss, here are several suggestions to consider. In addition to knowing
Just going through the motions in your marriage? Hints and tips that can help
I often get emails from people telling me that they are experiencing a disconnect in their marriage. Common phrases that could be used to describe this are things like: “I feel like we’re just going through the motions of our marriage”; or “I feel like we’re drifting apart”; or “I just don’t feel the same
Why Nurses Need CEUs
CEUs Nursing continuing education (CEUs) is required for licensed practical nurses and registered nurses. They must complete continuing education courses to renew their license. The best courses are evidence-based and provide current medical information. There are several different types of CEUs, including online courses, in-person classes, and those that require onsite attendance. Continuing education is
The Pope and the New World Order
Pope. “George”, we would have called him. Born Jorge Mario Bergoglio, 1936, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the future Pope Francis would become the first in several categories. First Jesuit Pope. First from the southern hemisphere (although he is ethnically Italian), first pope from outside Europe since the Syrian Gregory III in the 8th century! Why
Melting Pot or Hungarian Ethnic Stew
The melting pot or Hungarian goulash How many times have you heard, “America is a melting pot”? That sounds great, doesn’t it? Isn’t that what people from diverse backgrounds look for when they come? It seems like the right thing to do if an immigrant wants to be an active part of American culture. What
Information centers in Ghana: a blessing or a curse?
The dissemination of information is one of the essential elements that ensure good living in society. This is due to the fact that it always enlightens the members of a society or nation about all the happenings so as not to be in the dark. Therefore, various avenues for information distribution have emerged especially in