http://www.thezashow.com Coming to you live and loud from Cape Town, South Africa Sat, 21 Nov 2009 14:08:01 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en-za With an hour long show, we highlight the last 4 years of the show as we bid farewall from our microphones to your ears. We decided to break all the rules and play you 3 of my favourite tracks from great SA artists. Prime Circle - Miracle Parlotones - I'll be there Jesse Clegg ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=307 This show is just to announce that it is with regret that I announce that The ZA Show is coming to an end.  It is a decision that took me around 2 months to make and although it is a very heart wrenching one, and as bad as I feel ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=305 We were live on ustream for the recording of the show.  If you wish to listen in live, be sure to keep an eye on Twitter.  My username is verran. Local is lekker - District 9 is a hit at the US box office. Caster Semenya wins the Women's 800m at the ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=304 Today was a first for The ZA Show Podcast.  The show was done live on uStream.  It was hugely successful.  This is what 4mbps of broadband can do for you. Song:  Grannysmith - Starlight Apologies for the show that is in mono.  Software was not configured properly. Nelson Mandela is 91 today! The Confed ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=303 Hi folks, There hasn't been a show for sometime now, but I thought I'd chime in to say that one is well on its way.  A slower rate of shows coming out is usually a sign that things are eventually going to come to an end, but in this case, it ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=302 We kick off the show with a track from Sugardrive - Ten Feet High Do you want to learn Xhosa?  Go to http://www.studentsforhumanity.com for more info.  Check out the website and listen to the 2010 Vocab Podcast.  Also read the blog as well. Wacky Wine Weekend next weekend from the 4th to ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=301 Bridgitte joins us on the show and we kick off with feedback on the South African elections. This past weekend we visited the town of Montagu.  We were treated to the hospitality of Mimosa Lodge for the weekend.  Highly recommended from us here at The ZA Show.  An episode of ZATV ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=300 The SA elections are upon us on 22nd of April. If you voted abroad, let us know! First 2010 World Cup ticket phase draw has been done - we wait with baited breath whether we got tickets. Jamie Oliver was at Mzoli's and loved it. IPL starts today and we are in for a ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=299 BIG NEWS:  Charges against Jacob Zuma are going to be dropped. The SA governemtn declines visa for Dalai Lama to attend 2010 peace conference, which has been called off. Please vote for Table Mountain so that it can become one of the 7 wonders of the world. The IPL (Indian Premere League) cricket ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=298 SA Blog Awards in full swing.  Vote for us here Go check out Rooibos Radio podcast.  All about South Africa - in Dutch! Fire season brought fires to lower Table Mountain - Devils Peak.  See pics here from CapeTownAlive Awesome.  Map data finally in Google Maps for South Africa. 2010:  Soccer City 65% complete Durban's ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=297 FIFA World Cup tickets on sale now.  Check out all the details at FIFA.com.  Over 300,000 ticket applications received so far. Stadia construction and renovation going well.  Stadia for Confed Cup virtually completed. Some interesting facts and figures about Green Point Stadium from CapeTownMagazine.com From 1 March, South Africans need to apply for ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=296 See the partial eclipse of the Sun we had past Monday. Proteas kicked butt in the cricket in Aus. 5 day and ODI winners.  Now they're number 1 in the world. Super 14 around the corner. The 9 host city posters revealed for 2010. Check out out! Gautrain couches seen testing on main track. Barack ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=295 Welcome to the first show of 2009. The ZA Show Facebook group Congratulations to our US listeners on the swearing in of your new president, Barack Obama Dagga and cocane found on SAA flight to the UK We pay a short tribute to Helen Suzman, apartheid activist. 2010 News.  Moses Mahbida Studium reached milestone with ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=294 Check out this vid going down the deepest mine (3.8km) in the world. Nandos, a fast food chicken franchise in SA (and all around the world), new advert.  Check it out. During our feedback segment, we touch on some awesome adrenaline activities to do in Cape Town. Huge collora outbreak in Zimbabwe along ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=293 We pay a tribute to Miriam Makeba who passed away at the age of 76 last week.  We play "Pata Pata" one of her most popular tracks. Barack Obama's election to the White House. Your opinion:  Should ex-South Africans and South African living abroad be allowed to vote in next year's election?   ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=292 Special visas for 2010 Progress of construction projects in SA South Africa pioneers HIV-positive transplants Snake man emerges unbitten after 113 days Could the CIti Golf be on the way out? We talk briefly about car and drivers licences in SA Buy and download SA music DRM free at Rhythm Records http://www.thezashow.com/?p=291 Our mayor of Cape Town, Helen Zille wins best mayor in the world A viral haemorrhagic fever hits Gauteng A 73 year old man drove from Cape Town to Kenya in a Fiat Uno Music : In My Arms by Tait The Sports Portfolio Committee in Parliament wants the Springbok emblem to go Luke ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=290 This was a huge week in South Africa with a huge shake-up in SA politics.   We tell you what is going on and how we got to get a new president - all in a week. The iPhone was released in SA Zakumi, our 2010 mascott is here and many more ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=289 Just announced:  Pres Thabu Mbeki has been recalled by the ANC.  SG of the ANC, Gwede Mantashe made the announcement earlier today. We talk about Jacob Zuma and the fact that he is going to become the next president and that he must keen his supporters in check. We update on what ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=288 Hectic storms hit Cape Town last week with hectic fires hitting KwaZulu Natal too. With the Olympics behind us, we reflect on our dismal performance with at least 1 silver medal in the bag. Paralympics are in full swing with the SA team not happy with the SASCOC and with times not ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=287 We start the show off with a bang!   Autopilot - Open Your Eyes We share the good news of our baby boy Joshua that was born on the 6th August 2008 @ 11:16am.   See all the details and pictures at http://www.verran.za.net. A woman gives birth in a lift in a Joburg hospital Olympic ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=286 With a short show this week, today is our 40 weeks and we are still waiting for the baby to arrive. A brief mention about our new provicial cabinate with our new premiere at the helm. Big talk on the tarring of Sani Pass. South African to be advertised in cinemas worldwide. Song:  Jackol ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=285 A very relaxed show this week and with a couple of beers and great laughs, we have Johan de Vries, who is visiting from the UK, but also a "potgooier" as well.  He is known for "Die Modderieland Potgooi". His daughter Anja, his brother, Anton, myself and Bridgitte are part ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=284 As we celebrate our 3rd birthday as The ZA Show Podcast, we would like to thank you as our listeners for your suppor and ears for 3 years.  Again, it is awesome to be part of our lives.  Thank you for all the well wishes that we received during the ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=283 With the cold weather, we have snow in Ceres. Blue flag status removed from Durban beaches No more 2 year working visas for South Africans who want to work in the UK The "Groot gat" in Johannesburg We see the first train off the assembly line for the Gautrain Vote for SA's 3 wonders of ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=282 A short show this week with all the news you need. FIFIA confirmed that there is a Plan B for 2010 Call to volunteers to help out for the Confederations Cup 2009 We touch on the National Arts Festival or Grahamstown Festival which is held from mid June to early July every year.  ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=281 Lets make pineapple beer. The huge 46664 concert happening in Hyde Park on Friday, 27th June.  Hope you're going! SA Post Office to sell stolen Amazon goods.  Brilliant parady.  Read here The president passes landmark astronomy bill. Stolen car hidden in living room. Song:  One Day Remains - Never Say Die 'Tjommies' in Cape Town help ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=280 So will SA not get the attention it deserves for the 2010 World Cup? We give our views. Update on our pregnancy. Go check out the blog for details Natalie du Toit selected for Olympics for the 10km open water swim team The boks did well during their first match last ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=279 No show this week, but thought that it was about time to release the video we took on the 2nd of January 2008 during the Minstrel carnival or Kaapse Klopse, as it is known here too. Enjoy the dancing, music and other interesting info about this tradition that is entrenched into ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=278 With a short show this week, we give an update on the xenophobia. Cape Town is to be the host of the final draw for the 2010 WC. http://www.thezashow.com/?p=277 We give a rundown on the xenophobic violence that errupted in the townships of Johannesburg during the last 2 weeks. Metrorail's couches to be replaced, refurbished Song:  The African Cream Kids - Under African Skies The SA Navy received their third and last submarine Rooisbos Espresso gets award at coffe expo in the USA.   ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=276 Today, 4 years ago, the announcement that SA had secured the 2010 WC was made. The Independent Armchair Theoter's doors ... remain open. The Comrades Marathon to take place in May in 2009/2010 Jozi transport plans by 2010 Vote for Helen Zille (Cape Town Mayor) or Amos Masondo (Jozi Mayor) for World Mayor here. Interview ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=275 Nationwide Airlines in provincial liquidation Ten Reasons why I want to raise my child in SA - from cathjenkin.blogspot.com Natalie du Toit is going to swim against able bodied swimmers at the olympics Most people in SA think that crime is on the rise according to survery New community TV station for Cape Town ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=274 We hope you enjoyed ZATV #003 - Roadtrip to PodCampSA.  PodCampSA was a huge success with Nico Baird at the helm. If you're into tech talk and want to know more about tech in SA, check out Za Tech Show at http://www.zatechshow.co.za ZA Show Rant:  The mess and human rights violations in ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=273 Hey folks. It is time for another video from The ZA Show Podcast.  And believe it or not, but it took me a day to edit it down and have it ready for you. This is a vid of our roadtrip to and from PodcampSA in Bloemfontein.  Jan Folmer and myself drove ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=272 Don't forget. PodCampSA - Bloem on the 19th of Apirl - See you there!!! Still no results from the Zim election. ZA Show Rant: Susan Shabangu's message to the South African police. We give a short overview on the ID system in South Africa and what to expect in the future. Song: ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=271 SA Blog Awards ceremony - we're second - thanks your votes!! Check out the video courtasy of Zoopy For a glimse of Cape Town day-by-day, check out Cape Town Daily Photo Zimbabwe is big news currently, with elections just under a week ago, with no results as yet. ZA Show Rant: ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=270 ZA Show Rant: The public holiday situation this year. The South African Music Awards nominees announced. We can't understand why this ceremony does not get the attention it deserves. 4 out of 6 beaches in Durban do not have blue flag status anymore. Song: Squeal - Runners Kgalema Motlanthe, deputy president ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=269 ZA Show Rant: Jacob Zuma is thinking of a reforendum for the reinstatement of the death penalty Sttelenbosch cops raid nightspots Private healthcare to be regulated Song: World in Union SA bidding for 2015 Rugby World Cup Robbers steal cellphones, but return sim cards Whoops - Robben Island ferry not working Syndicates targeting travellers at OR ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=268 The Argus Cycle tour is happening this Sunday! Good luck to those participating. Please vote for us for the SA Blog Awards. PodCamp is coming to Bloemfontein for PodCamp South Africa on the 19th of April 2008. Go reigster right away! Happy Birthday Zoopy!!! We express our outrange on the demoralizing mock ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=267 The Boks won the Laureus for best team Floor crossing to be abolished Cape Town's rail plans and proposals and our thoughts Our rant on Dr Ivon Khoza's outlash on Monday Song: Lindie Lila - Habibi A solar powered toilet? South Africa's oldest twins celebrate their 100th birthday Please nominate us for Best SA Podcast !!! http://www.thezashow.com/?p=264 Soweto Gospel Choir brings another Grammy home Dreamworld Film City to start construction We focus on Pres. Thabo Mbek's State of the Nation speech. Transcript here Song: Plush - Today UK to impose Visa requirement on South African travellers Please nominate us for the SA Blog Awards 2008. http://www.thezashow.com/?p=263 An update on the electricity crisis in SA with the mines that had to shutdown last Friday. Anti apartheid campaigner rejects a Companion of OR Tambo award Song:  Khumbula - Bayakhuluma Robben Island got a new ferry Vote for Cape Town as one of the cities for World Monopoly.  Click here http://www.thezashow.com/?p=262 A heartful thanks for all the congratulatory messages from you!  We really appreciate them very much! Power load shedding - of course Leon Schoester comes to the party with a funny Eskom song.  Check it out here. Drama on Table Mountain on Monday evening as electricity load shedding caused havoc with the ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=261 We start 2008 with some really good news.  We are 12 weeks pregnant and happy faces all round.   I have set up a blog.  Go read about our journey through pregnancy and other wild and wacky stuff we get up to.  http://www.verran.za.net Song:  Just Jinger - Baby Song We touch briefly on ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=260 Here is the second episode of the video spin-off show from The ZA Show Podcast called ZATV. In this episode, we take you to the Cederberg where we went camping in October. We take you through our trip there, give you a brief history, what you can see and do ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=259 This is our last show for 2007 since we are going to take a break to rejuvenate and prepare ourselves for 2008 by relaxing and enjoying the festive season. We will be back by mid January 2008 with more great SA content. In the show: Eskom head office loadsheds itself. The TBM ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=258 Unfortunately, no interview with Alex Boylan from ATWFF Green Point Stadium Visitors Centre opens Taxi passenger paid R50,000 for being insulted Nationwide Airlines in the spotlight who are grounded by the CAA Turbulence caused broken leg on flight.  Ouch! Song: 1 Day Remains - Broken Years We do a short discussion on who Jacob Zuma is ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=257 Alex Boylan's Around the World For Free adventure Riaan Manser's book Around Africa on my Bicycle now available here The 2010 Preliminary draw was this past weekend.  New slogan and poster launched. Will Zuma take the ANC presidency? The sinking strip show Song:  Damn Right - Dollface Stella Study shows that 80% of SA's children cannot ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=256 Finally, a SA wine video podcast has hit the podisphere.  Check out WineTV The town of George to get a cableway up to the Cradock Peak The staff at Kulula.com prove they can swim! Song:  MadLove - Reprieve  (link) A new Southern African TV channel to hit Sky Digital The Kirstenbosch sunset concerts kick off ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=255 Electricity load shedding is here to haunt us - we managed to record the show. The first 2010 World Cup preliminary draw is coming up on the 25th of November. Some more bad publicity for SAA Song:  Andre Abrahamse - Thula Thu Baba SA to get 112 nationwide emergency number. We discuss who is up ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=254 It is raining jet engines at Cape Town International Airport SAA loses Ernst van Dyk's wheelchair - AGAIN Quotas on sports in SA abolished.  Bring on the development Song:  Ras Sheehama - Greetings (PMN) Reflection on the aftermath of the RWC We touch on one of Cape Town's biggest tourist attractions - Greenmarket Square (whoops, forgot ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=253 As we real in the victory to England in the Rugby World Cup, we chat about how we experienced the win.   See this video where another party of South Africans went crazy as the final whistle blew. The boks arrive back in SA.  See video here Song:  Khumbula - Khetha  (link) Report back ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=252 The Springboks are in the RWC Final - will they bring the trophy home?  We'll see on Saturday.   SA is preparing like mad for the game. The worlds largest pumpkin pie baked in Pretoria Robben Island generates its own electricity Don't claim to sell exam papers on Facebook - be warned Song:  Amaryoni - ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=251 We find out more about backpacking in SA and what is on offer for visitors who prefer to leave the fancy hotels behind.  We visited the Long Street Backpackers on Friday night.  Also you can get around SA in the hop-on-hop-off Bazbus Luxury Khayelitsha Express train to launch soon An iceberg was ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=250 We kick off the show with a chat about our camping weekend away in the beautiful Cederberg mountain range. Johannesburg gets its turn for a 46664 concert on World Aids Day Song:  Verity - Perfect.  She is currently in studio recording her album.  Please support her by becoming future owners of her ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=249 One of our listeners, Randall walked from Cape Town to the Cape of Good Hope. Read more here School pupils picking up the trash on Robbin Island SA funniest got their night of glory Song: Rudi - Sunshine (PMN) Cape Town's new Green Point Stadium for 2010 is again closed due to strike ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=248 We start off the show with a short introduction to the Indian community in SA with more on this topic in a future show. Join Archbishop Desmond Tutu as we fire up the braai on National Braai Day on the 24th of September 2007 Song  Mad Love  Angels Fall (link) See "One ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=247 We kick off the show with stacks of listener feedback. The Cape Town property market and where to stay is up for discussion.  We give an overview on property prices and trends and where you can ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=246 Mandela stands tall in London's Parliament Square as statue was unveiled on Wednesday, 29th August. New survery shows we are all proud to be South African Construction site woes for Durban 2010 stadium Floor crossing starting on the 1st of September and already aligations of bribary emerge that includes cash and a prostitute. Song:  ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=245 Survivor SA - Malaysia premiered on TV screens in SA The Manto Tshabalala-Msimang Soap Opera What were they thinking when naming Durban's municipality Song: Estelle Kokot - See you on Sunday Gauteng highways will be tolled? The wild flowers are blooming in Citrisdal and Clanwilliam Muggings on Table Mountain still ongoing http://www.thezashow.com/?p=244 PE to say goodbye to their Dolphins Cape Town's fastest growing business district is getting connected to the rail network What could possibly happen to Newlands Rugby stadium after 2010 WC Song: Galore - Lelilanga Liyashisa (link) We visit Graaff Reinet in our down and out in SA feature http://www.thezashow.com/?p=243 We talk about our languages of English and Afrikaans and how they fit in with our lives and how we got to speak Afrikaans as a second language. A passenger on the Blue Traim complained that the locomotive was yellow and not blue. Are all signs in Pretoria going to change to ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=242 Cold and rainy in Cape Town with many areas flooded The Gautrain rapid rail link also encouringing values of properties to sour A baby was born in a pil toilet Song:  Navi Redd - Klippies Johannesburg unofficially announced as the venue for the International Broadcasting Center An update on the preparations for 2010 World Cup ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=241 We wish ourselves a happy 2 year aniversary by giving a short story on how and why we started The ZA Show Podcast. We pay tribute to Bill Flynn, one of South Africas top actors and all round good guy.  We also played a track "Toyikaka" from Bill Flynn. Happy 89th birthday ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=240 We review Schoongezicht Resturant in Brackenfell If you want a great night out, go to Madame Zingara in Cape Town. We talk our great night out. Is the oldest person in the world living in SA? Sowento businessmen are travelling in style SA's first community TV station on the air in Soweto Song:  Stefan Ludik ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=239 Sign up for PodCampCapeTown on the 20th of October 2007 Share videos and photos on Zoopy.  Also check out Helen Zille's Zoopy profile Snow fell in Johannesburg last Wedneday.  Check out the pictures here The crime stats are out and things don't look too good. The new Children's Act became law - adults are ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=238 Special Announcement Episode PodCamp is coming to South Africa and is coming to the Mother City. PodCamp is an UnConference with the view on New Media. Check out http://www.podcampcapetown.com for more details and join us on the 20th of October 2007 for PodCampCapeTown. Sign up right away. It is ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=237 We say goodbye to Ruda Landman from Carte Blanche We report back on FIFA president, Dr Sepp Blatter's visit here last week. Catholic woman in Benoni claims to have seen Virgin Mary Song:  Cofield Mundi - Leave the bones (PMN) Xhosa lesson #2.  What is your name? They claim to make the beat Karoo Lamb ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=236 Great rugby last Saturday with start of the Tri-Nations Happy birthday Mr President! Gauteng drivers will have to replace their number plates next year. We also look at number plate systems in South Africa TV rights for all PSL games sold to SuperSport New SA mag launched in the UK PJ powers sues due to ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=235 We want to thank Phil Massyn for compiling our 100th episode intro!  Thanks for the good wishes! Huge public sector strike underway with no end in sight New bill could be passed to make it compulsary for foreigers to register their cellphones on arrival if they wish to roam on SA cell ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=234 Adopt a penguin for World Environment Day. Check out SANCCOB for details. Be careful when packing that liquid refreshment when flying SAA to an international destination New Children’s Bill makes giving children a hiding illegal Heinrich Du Preez snapped up a Guinness World Record for playing golf on 6 continents in 5 ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=233 Going to interview Tumi Magkabo from the 2010 LoC on Wednesday, 6th of June. Please send us your questions for her. Monorail project put on hold - huge blunder by provincial government Size of SA household declinng Steve Hofmeyr to tour the USA Song: Stefan Ludik - Dis Nie Rock As Jy ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=232 From a VERY cold Cape Town, South Africa. Snow on the mountains, winter is here! Go check out The Regional Music Show Ep 3 focuses on SA music The Sharks vs Bulls were in Super 14 final this past weekend and the Bulls are Super 14 champs! New Sports and Recreation Bill ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=231 Glen was interviewed on Podcast 411 with Rob Walsh.  Go take a listen.  We also want to welcome new listeners who found us via the Podcast 411 interview. We give a brief introduction to SA and Cape Town Go check out South African videos on MyVideo Name changing process underway in Cape Town.  ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=230 Aus beat SA in the Cricket World Cup semi-final.  We reflect on the loss of South Africa against Austrailia and the victory of Austrailia over Sri Lanka in the final. More videos from ZATV?  We hope to bring you more in the future. The SA government cutting red tape for foreigners skilled ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=229 We talk about public transport in South Africa and what options you have as a commuter.  We discuss train, bus, cab and minibus taxis as the means of public transport. For all those motorists who are frustrated by minibus taxi drivers who drive badly on our roads, an online game called ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=228 [cpg_imagenormal:11,image08.jpg] We answer a question about Zimbabwe and Victoria Falls. If you want to know about Zimbabwe and life in Zim, go listen to the Paradise Lost Podcast I'm going to be talking at 27Dinner coming up on the 27th of April Thanks to Skyrove for the credits Come join us on Friday ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=227 [cpg_imagenormal:10,image15.jpg] We hope you had a great Easter weekend Soundseeing tour up Lions Head Song:  1 Day Remains - Home (PMN) Team Shosholoza beat America's Cup defender in 1st race.  Took second place. The Sharks are doing well in the Super 14 http://www.thezashow.com/?p=226 We won Best SA Podcast at the 2007 SA Blog Awards. Thanks to Isobel, Nina and Sarah from 123 Listen To Me who accepted the award on our behalf. Check out the Blog awards Video iPodcast - The Showdown competition still on. Please vote for our shows? New podcast just hit ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=225 Where to buy biltong and other SA foods around the world including Australia Would like to thank Graham Knox for his hospitality at the Stormhoek Bloggers Braai.  It was awesome! We would like to know who would want to come on a township tour with us. Last week I attended the sod turning ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=224 We finally have ADSL at home Culture Shock is a TV Show which is currently on TV.  We talk about cultural differences we've noticed in the show. Durban beachfront pounded by huge waves and damaging businesses along the golden mile. Cape Town 2010 stadium budget and tender approved and awarded, but still there ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=223 Watch this video - Angels in the Dust Welcome to listeners from Chowder Radio Vote for us for Best SA Podcast in the SA Blog Awards 2007 This past weekend was the Argus Cycle Tour. Feedback about the cycle tour as well as how it started. Follow-up: Fidentia - Arthor J Brown and ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=222 Voting has opened for the SA Blog Awards.  Please vote for us for "Best SA Podcast"!! Report back on 27Dinner which was last Tuesday Song: Verity - Perfect (PMN) Cape Town to bid for F1 Grand Prix to be held in 2011 Tourism stats publiced last week are said by a tourism consultant to ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=221 Part 2 of the interview with Riaan Manser, who circumnavigated Africa on a bicylce If you are an expat in the UK or planning to travel and work in the UK, visit the RSA-UK website. A condom applicator has been selected as ‘the most beautiful object in South Africa’ at the Design ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=220 Part 1 of the interview with Riaan Manser, who circumnavigated Africa on a bicylce Apologies for the slight distotion in our voices, the levels were a bit too high. Please nominate us for 2007 SA Blog Awards for best SA podcast Mama Jackie, the "angel of Soweto" in more trouble and arrested on ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=219 If you know of anybody in SA or Africa who has MS, please support the Multiple Sclerosis Podcast 27 Dinner coming up on the 27th of Feb. Add your name if you want to join in. Soweto Gospel Choir won Grammy for Best Traditional World Music Bloemfontein is SA's best city according to ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=218 Feedback on the South Africans in the UK report Adelaide Tambo, wife of late Oliver Tambo passed away on the 31st of January 2007 Stowaway from Manenberg found on BA plane in LA Song:  ???  Still trying to convince SA artists to make their music available for us podcasters Carlos Alberto Parreira, Bafana Bafana's ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=217 I was interviewed on Cape Talk last week.  Click here Get your questions in to Riaan Manser, who circumnavigated Africa on a bicycle, whom I'll be interviewing on the 10th of February. Follow-up on the bull slaughter ritual Fire season in the Cape Baby born in bakkie on the way to hospital It is said ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=216 Modderieland's Curious George competition now on New marketing podcast for South Africans called Amplitude hosted by Dave Duarte and Mike Stopforth Kids are back to school for the new year Big construction project at Cape Town International Airport NcNaught Comet swept the skies last week. Tony Yengeni's homecoming cleansing rituel Correne Coetzer made it to the ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=215 Welcome to the new year and we hope you have a fantastic 2007 We talk about the trip up to Port Edward and play a clip recorded on the road The movie Blood Diamond, which starts in SA on Friday, was shot in Port Edward and on the Wild Coast The last Capital ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=214 It's FINALLY here in time for 2007. The first episode of ZA TV. Here is a 12min video podcast presented by Glen Verran on how to make your own South African biltong. The aim of this video is to make the process of making biltong as simple and easy ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=213 We would like to wish all our listeners and supporters of the show a merry Christmas and a fantastic 2007 It is our last show of 2006 where we talk about our holiday plans Restaurant review - Antonios in Harbor Island, Gordon's Bay Green Point Stadium Update for 2010 ANC Chief Whip expelled due ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=212 The show was featured in Podcast User Magazine #11 - December Issue - Review by Grant Mason on page 9 We disapprove of the waving of the old SA flag at sporting events. To get discounts to Cape Nature parks including Cape Point, get a Wildcard Interview about township tours with Linda Chonco ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=211 We thank Lindhorst Wines for sponsoring the show SA based voice comment line is now on-line @ +27-82-225-3886 Report back about Durban. We can see that Durban International Airport is quite small. Construction for the 2010 Stadium for Durban has started. Mama Jacky follow-up Madiba themed restaurant coming to Cape Town Team Shosholoza ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=210 Make your own SA biltong video is close to finished Phil Massyn interviews Philip Noyce, director of the movie "Catch a Fire" This coming Sunday is the official start to the festive season with the Cape Town festive lights switch-on. We talk to Charles Kadalie, head of Public Lighting of the ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=209 Civil Union Bill came up for voting in Parliament this week A story about a labrador, a cockatiel and their owner at PW Botha's funeral Tony Yengen's parole weekend Life insurance for HIV sufferers Awful train tragedy this past week in the Cape Its fire season again and the City is going to spend a ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=208 We welcome Jan Folmer as our guest on the show The "Make great SA biltong" video is nearly due for release Jan tells us about the 3 day Hoerikwaggo trail on Table Mountain that he went on. Great interview about South Africa with Carmin Arnot from Wildland Adventures on Travel with Rick Stevens ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=207 We start the show with Nkosi Sikelel' iAfrika, our National Anthem Glen interviewed on the Amateur Traveler Podcast about Cape Town Ex-Prime Minister PW Botha passed away at 90 years of age South Africa's train stations and carriages are set to become safer South African government ends Aids denial New low cost airline launched - ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=206 Podsqod Morning Edition with Mark Jensen tries out Bobotie at the SA stand at the International Food and Wine Festival at Epcot, Disneyworld We talk about the great South African dish, Bobotie. What is expected from a Groom at an SA or Afrikaans wedding Ideas for New Years NG Church supports gay marriages Lebo Mathosas ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=205 South Africa's Presley Chweneyagae won award at Black Movie Awards A Hout Bay vet did the 25km cross Table Bay swim in 5 1/2 hours. Be part of the SA Good News book Contact Rosy de Freitas Email: shortstories@telkomsa.net Fax: +27-11-896-5197 Postal Address: PO Box 13531, Elspark, South Africa, 1418 Song: James Stewart - Shine ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=203 Welcome to our new listeners Kulula.com "hijacking threat" Song: Lienka - The Muse (PMN) An interview with Suzy Davis about trip to SA and in-flight wedding on SAA. Places mentioned by Suzy during the interview: Adventures for Singles Kruger National Park Garden Route Cape Point Boulders Beach Arniston Hermanus Whale Festival Plettenberg Bay Featherbed National Reserve Cango Wildlife Ranch Kariega Reserve Whalesong Lodge http://www.thezashow.com/?p=202 I want to go to the Podcast Expo in 2007 Kaaimans Pass update Traffic choas due to fire next to Vangard Bridge on N7 Gavin hood to direct Hollywood film Durban man had metal objects and string removed from stomach Song: Hello Angel - Come with me (PMN) It is M-Net's 20th birthday!! http://www.thezashow.com/?p=201 24 September was Heritage Day Feedback on the airshow. Photos on Leon's Blog V&A Waterfront sold to consortium Homeless street soccer world cup currently underway in Cape Town Cape Town could be cycle-friendly by 2010 Keep Helen Zille in office Archbishop Desmond Tutu turning 75 on the 7th October Song - Egyptian Nursery - Still (PMN) Whales in ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=200 We talk about biltong Africa Aerospace and defense expo this weekend Disobedient passenger caused delays at Cape Town Airport Revised smoking bill put forward in Parliament high speed rail link between Joburg and Durban plans unveiled Parlotones have signed a contact with Universal Music. Song: Parlotones - Colourful (PMN) Cape Town is getting an ice pub ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=199 We touch on crime in SA. Crime stats at SAPS website. Annual SA tourism report released Visitors to Robbin Island are happy with old, slow ferries. TB superbug fears in KZN N2 Gateway Project houses will be occupied this week We have some South Africanisms Song: Citrus - Freedom (PMN) We love potjiekos with Phil ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=198 We welcome Lindhorst Wines as our sponsor Robbin Island ferries no more! Table Mountain won't ban dogs Welcome to OR Tambo International Airport SNO unveiled - Neotel on 31st Aug Song: The Bang - Ballad of the Lemon Man (PMN) First part of the interview with Mark Lindhorst of Lindhorst Wines Go check out the Unofficial ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=197 Thanks for the birthday wishes Baby born in pharmacy Future of Kaaimans River Pass hangs in the balance Soundseeing Tour - A walk on the beach Song: RSL - Elungelo ft. Ladysmith Black Mambaso (PMN) 4 previous Bok coaches invited to propose turnaround stratigy New Bafana Bafana coach is getting big money http://www.thezashow.com/?p=196 We focus on driving in SA for visitors to SA (AA) Durbanville is 200 years old - a brief history Song: Cofield Mundi - Count Me Out (PMN) Dreamworld Movie Studio launched last week A new take on polyphonic ringtones Two SA men to run the Big Wall of China Aids Conference in Toronto, Canada SA ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=195 Womens Day in SA - 9th August Lambo Murcielago crashed into wall on Kloofneck Road (link) It is said that 75% of soccer players in SA smoke dagga First Koala bear in SA born in January just emerged from pocket Song: Spratch - Two Lives Lost (PMN) Shark Attack this past weekend in Muizenberg SAA ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=194 Survivor SA Podcast announcement A bit of snow in Joburg, Bloem and other areas in SA Bad flooding in Southern and Eastern Cape Cape Town to produce "green" electricity Joburg International Airpot name change to O.R. Tambo a huge possiblity Song: Naked - Naked (PMN) SA Population growth on decline 100,000 people in SA are not ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=193 Misty Forest [cpg_imagenormal:8,image01.jpg] Song: Tait - In my Arms (PMN) BarCamp Durban - To be held on the 18th and 19th of November 2006 A soup and wine afternoon at Nederberg Wine Estate in Paarl Revised fixed line dialing scheme to be introduced A pocketknife on a SAA flight SA's first bio-ethanol factory coming online Same sex ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=192 A Day in the Snow [cpg_imagenormal:7,image14.jpg] Thanks for all the comments and feedback Snow in Ceres The Sani pass is going to be tarred by 2009 Cape Town 2010 stadium site and financial model unveiled Song: Helen Desbois - Anything First 5 units in N2 gateway development were handed over this week Kouberg evacuation plan released Cricket - SA ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=191 1st Anniversary Show!!! [cpg_imagenormal:6,image01.jpg] New show intro! Thanks Glenn Welman Montage - Highlights We talk about the past year's highlights Montage - Interviews Montage - Bridgitte Montage - Music Song - Sacred Desire - Jy's Hier by my / you're here with me Thanks to our listeners for supporting us through this year Audio comments Shoutout to all our wonderful listeners!!! http://www.thezashow.com/?p=190 We launch new website Next week aniversary show 2010 Emblem unvailed today Eskom hands out energy saving 'passports' SA passports still have old coat of arms Zuma is suing several media institution for defamation Why did UCT student hijack SAA plane? WP getting Fuel levy Movie "Yesterday" nominated for an Emmy Song - Cofield Mundi - River Knysna Oyster Festival ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=189 Net Access in SA when visiting Virgin Mobile and Virgin Money launched in SA Number portability from 18th of September Song - Egyptian Nursery - God's Window Jeppiestown shootout 2010 Journey starts on the 7th of July Kaizer Chiefs are getting their own stadium New Comrades Marathon dates 1 year aniversary coming up http://www.thezashow.com/?p=186 Song - BLK Sunshine - Born in a taxi About the Show #54 problem Some birthday wishes What is a Waterblommetjie Black Label beer Youth Day Celebrations 3 month long security strike ended Attempted hijacking on SAA flight Cape Town set to expand 419 schools declared no fee schools in WP Africa aerospace and defence expo coming in Sept Manchester United ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=185 I got a comment from listerner Herc informing me that his copy if iTunes downloaded show #54 as The Daily Breakfest with Fr Roderick. He sent me video evidence indicating that this was the case. I would like to know if any of you received an invalid episode instead ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=184 Feedback from Barcamp Cape Town Listener feedback Mrs Balls Chutney prices in SA Pepperdews and Boboti Virgin Active gym opens in Khayelitsha Comrades Ultra Marathon took place dominated by the Russians History of the Comrades Ultra Marathon Rugby - SA playing Scotland this Saturday http://www.thezashow.com/?p=183 Mrs Balls Chutney, the History and why it is a South African favourite Song:  The Finkelstiens - One and Only Petrol price and interest rate hikes this past week ADSL prices gone down, not down enough The SA word "Shabeen" Youth day on the 16th of June, importance of the day http://www.thezashow.com/?p=182 The V&A Waterfront is for sale! St Helena Island wants HIV screening for SA contractors Lots of money to be made in Lundudno Song: Sacred Desire - Dying to live Brands in SA that made it worldwide Super 14 is over! BarCamp Cape Town Jacob Zuma Rape Trial Parody - funny stuff! http://www.thezashow.com/?p=181 Very cold weather in Cape Town Very heavy rainfall in Port Elizabeth Laureus World Sports Disability Award handed to Ernst van Dyk Train surfing a big problem in Joeys A UFO in Port Shepstone Song - KYAL - Blowing my mind Interview with Mark Allewel of Tourism Radio 2006 Land Rover G4 Challenge won by a South ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=180 Short show this week New intro, work in progress Song - Sacred Desire - Jy's hier by my - You're here with me Thanks for the birthday and 50th show wishes!!!! Decided not to include date in episode name anymore We talk about names of towns and places that have changed in SA Pretoria name change ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=179 We need more SA bands on the PMN Jacob Zuma was acquitted of rape Blue Smarties are being discontinued from next month We can now submit tax returns online at sarsefiling.co.za Escom subsidising gas stoves and handing out lightbulbs Vodacom signed 20 millionth subscriber this morning Song - The Wise - Ten to one The Parlotones Won ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=178 Listener feedback 50th show is upon us Seafood in Cape Town N2 Gateway Project flat invation Cape Town International Airport is being upgraded Cats on Robbin Island relocating Government hospital ERs colour coding in-patients Cape Epic mountain bike race Wine Estate of the week - Seidelberg, Paarl Super 14 dropkick http://www.thezashow.com/?p=177 Peace Walk on 4th May in the city of Cape Town Rant on marches that turn way too violant Powercuts are looming Public comment on 2010 stadium now open We mention South African words "Ag", "Cafe" and "Slapchips" Song - Saint Dragon - Fly with me Wine estate of the week:  Landskroon Super 14 Results http://www.thezashow.com/?p=176 Easter weekend road deaths down from last year Listenr feedback Robbie Williams was great!  Freshly ground was BRILLIANT! Survivor SA coming Rant on do'ers and talkers Another shocking celeb murder New and first SA S101 submarine, the SAS Manthatisi arrived SA words "doll" and "eina" Wine estate of the week - Ruitersvlei Spring-goat story = April Fool! http://www.thezashow.com/?p=175 We are going to Robbie Williams on Thursday We have our ZA Show t-shirts Data loss Listener feedback We describe our mobile setup The holiday photos are up Typical SA words:  Jawelnofine, Tackies, Jislaaik and Parking off Some idiot set fire to Stats SA offices Hanova park gang shootings Song: Stefan Ludik - One and Only Two Oceans Ultra / ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=174 The climate is changing Listener feedback Klein Karoo Nasional Kunstefees on now Sping-goat at Fairview Wine Farm (Goat + Springbok = Spring-goat) Wine feature coming up Parts for gene on the way for Koeberg 2010 Cape Town stadium update Watch out for Helen Ziller Jacob Zuma didn't live by example we talk about the "race" option on government job ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=173 130 years of Cape Times newspaper Went to Bohemia in Stellenbsoch on Friday night and hopefully get some new listeners 'Full passport' stops trip in SA SA man and partner first men to ski across the frozen Arctic Ocean SIMpill tablet bottle Soundseeing: Buffalo Rally, The Point, Ebb and Flow Coca cola club massive mix Song : ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=172 Soundseeing tours from Klein Brak, Hartenbos and Mossel Bay Listener e-mail Koeberg causes halt in development in Cape Town Helen Ziller new mayor of Cape Town Laws to regulate taxi industry, we talk about the taxi industry South Africans are the eghth most optimistic people in the world SA doing well at Commonwelth Games Song : Navi ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=171 We are going to the garden route this weekend Transnet strike We find out the reason for the power failures Taxi drivers playing offensive music Song - Saint Dragon - I get confused It is all about the cricket yesterday - SA vs Aus Cape Argus went well Super 14 drop-kick http://www.thezashow.com/?p=170 Tsotsi got an Oscar!!! The Oscar Announcement and press interviews Listerer feedback Song - Morning Lane - Kurts Ballad Shoutout to the Couchpotatoe podcast Pick 'n Pay Argus Cycle Tour this coming weekend Energade puts woman in hospital TK passed away Sunday Times 100th birthday in Feb Election results Robbin Island swim by a disabled woman Super 14 drop-kick feature http://www.thezashow.com/?p=169 Power cuts last week Baby Jordan-lee Norton murder trail being heard at the Cape High Court Nunicipal elections this week SA movies - we talk about Tsotsi which we saw this weekend, SA actors Song - The Parlotones - Colorful Leonardo DiCaprio was in Cape Town Carina Bruwer swam across False Bay in 11 hours Great cricket ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=168 Hi all ZA Show Listeners. The feed for the ZA Show got screwed up because the author of the show is specified as "Glen & Bridgitte" and for some reason, Libsyn didn't escape the "&" sign.  For now, I've changed the author and removed the "&" and replaced it with "and".  ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=167 Power problems in Cape Town, a chat with Sven in Denmark about his life there, budget speech last week, SA results in the winter olympics, music from Evolver - Closer to you, Super 14 results, pronouncing the letter "g" in Afrikaans, hi to new listerners, some Riaan Crywagen humour. http://www.thezashow.com/?p=166 SA solor scientists made a breakthrough in solor power technology, animal clinc in Khayelitsha not giving up, fundraiser in NYC on 21 Feb for Baphumelele Orphanage - details at www.leashesandlovers.com, response investment in SA, Afrikaans, response on quotas in sports, amazing race, winter olympics, African Cup of Nations final, Hestrie ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=165 Oscar nomications include 2 SA nominations, a 9 year old boy to swim 18km in Table Bay, we talk about Pres. Thabu Mbeki's State of the Nation speech, VB series cricket, where is the development?, Bafana Bafana back from ACON, Soccer world cup 2010, stadia announced today, more about Afrikaans, ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=164 Fires on Table Mountain last week (http://www.news24.com/News24/Gallery/Home/0,,galleries-1-1984,00.html), solving Cape Town's Electricity Problem, a SA inventor invents a sports shoe washing machine, Knysna WIFI network is up and running, followup on Afrikaans, Derek "the bandit" launches his podcast, Sound Republic (http://www.soundrepublic.co.za). http://www.thezashow.com/?p=163 SA businessman Anton Ruport passed away on the 18th of Jan, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka should pay the R700,000 back, Egoli might come to an end, more about SABC TV, we talk about Afrikaans, the first Afrikaans songs added to the Podsafe Music Network, we do listener feedback http://www.thezashow.com/?p=162 We highlight 30 years of TV in SA, baboon monitor funding was cut, but quickly reinstated, online shopping revenue has increased by 20% in 2005, soundseeing at Kirstenbosch botanical gardens (http://www.kirstenbosch.co.za), Cape Town slang - what does it mean when somebody says "i tuned him", Lance Armstrong is in SA, ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=161 Glen doing it solo soundseeing in the car to work, talking about property prices in the area, minibus taxis, cars in SA, a call from Bridgitte (sorry for the cell interference), SA word of the day "bakkie", death toll on our roads this festive season, kids back at school next ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=160 From the kitchen nook, preparing for New Years, some more things to do on the south coast, what is a "spit" braai, Hibiscus Coast Tourism http://www.hibiscuscoast.kzn.org.za, a small tribute to Springbok Radio (1950-1985) who closed 20 years ago today, the facts and figures and highlights of 2005 in SA, we ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=159 Our Christmas show.  What do to in Port Edward and the KZN south coast, soundseeing on the wild coast, fishing, Christmas pressies, some great podsafe Christmas music and a whole lot of cheer. http://www.thezashow.com/?p=158 From high in the sky, on board SAA flight SA612 to Durban, we play some great podsafe tunes to get you into the holiday and summer spirit, audio comments and more great fun.  Cool SA joke webiste:  http://www.gpsa.co.za/weekly/jokes.html http://www.thezashow.com/?p=157 Our 3 year aniversary, Charlese Theron and movie, Tsotsi both nominated for Golden Globe awards, Ladysmith Black Mambazo nominated for Grammy, more fires in the Cape, we talk about the fuel crisis, Cape Town International Airport ran out of fuel this past weekend, the Hummer H2 is in SA, two ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=156 Coming from a windblown Cape Town, Podcast SA is redesigned and up and running!  http://www.podcast.co.za, unusual hostage drama at Home Affairs in Joburg, SA woman won a trip to space, SA vs Aus cricket tests coming up, fuel price down, leaded fuel being phased out, we talk about the motoring ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=155 We talk about World Aids Day, Glen geeks out, Airshow on the 3rd of December, Thundercity attempting fastest ascent record, audio comment from Phil of the Afrikaans in Sydney podcast about Idols and crime, we respond to Idols and give our experiences on crime in SA, we are going to ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=154 Idols winner announced, 25 shows!, thanksgiving in the USA, another power failure, Riaan Cruywagen 40 years in broadcasting, interview with Stefan Ludik, played a track (Kom ons braai( from his new album, check out his website http://www.stefanludik.co.za, let him know that you heard the interview and song on the show, ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=153 The "definitely" challenge is on, we got our Robbie Williams tickets, I went to protest with Antitrust, the holidays are coming, City of Cape Town is putting measures into place to make sure city is safe, municiple elections on 1st of March, our African accents, we are regestering with SAMRO, ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=152 Cape Town had 2 major power failures this week, host country for 2011 rugby world cup announcement tomorrow, Stuart Baxtor, SA soccer coach resigned yesterday, staff at the V&A Waterfront on strike on Friday, SA's largest telescope was launched last week, SA movies, song : Starlight by Grannysmith, rooibos tea. http://www.thezashow.com/?p=151 Very hot in Cape Town, fires still raging on, report back on the Wiggle-Waggle, the Blue Train got looted while being towed back to Pretoria, the SA cricket tean are going to India without Hershal Gibbs and Niki Boe, SA government recruiting skills from India, we could not play a ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=150 Pity we don't celebrate Halloween in SA, the biltong project was a roaring success, if the British overhual their immigration system, ancestral visas might be a thing of the past, the Blue Train was in an accident, Robbie Williams is coming to SA, fires are rampened in SA, we play ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=149 We welcome our new listeners who subscribed via the PodFinder, we chat to Anke about her career, we play "A Real Live Girl" from her album, By Heart (http://www.anke.co.za), update on the biltong project, play some promos, we mention how music was censored in the apartheid years. http://www.thezashow.com/?p=148 Report back on Bridgitte's surgery, chatted to our Ghanian visitors at work about their country and their time here in SA, come join us at the SPCA Wiggle Waggle Walk-o-thon on 6th November 2005, the biltong making project is well underway, we are proudly supporting SA music.  A sneak peak ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=147 We are having a braai and telling you what makes a traditional SA braai different than your barbeque, Ghana and US customs chats are due in the next 2 weeks or so, the mics are coming, we talk about the video iPod, Bridgitte loves my headlight, The Klipspringer buck has ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=146 Thanks for e-mails and comments, Adam Curry played our promo on Wednesday, want to play SA music on our show, we got mentioned on the Podsqod, the story of the missing microphone continues, going to talk to people about the attitude of the American consolate in Cape Town, got up ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=145 Bridgitte was in hospital, we talk about hospitals in SA, esp those dodgy government ones, condolences to the family and friends of Bo "Black" Moseneke who passed away this weekend, the great white sharks are in full swing in False Bay, we talk about Idols, Libsyn was down, the Afrikaans ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=144 Soundseeing at one of the wine farms we visited - Fraai Uitzig, we talk about our dinner  at a French resturant and some history about  Montagu, we find the fort and climb up to see it.  Websites:  http://www.leshautsdemontagu.co.za http://www.thezashow.com/?p=143 Driving to Montagu, soundseeing while on the road, Saturday morning soundseeing from the B&B we stayed at, soundseeing from the village itself. Some websites covered on this show: Montagu - http://www.montagu.org.za Aasvoelkrans B&B - http://www.aasvoelkrans.co.za http://www.thezashow.com/?p=142 Strainge weather in Cape Town this past week, we talk about Blind Cricket in SA, Liezel has some funny sex stories from her teaching at her school, talk about Adam Curry's funny flying experience on Virgin Atlantic, how things are stolen in SA.  Bridgitte resigns from her job. http://www.thezashow.com/?p=141 Condolences to Ethienne Botha who died in a car accident on Wednesday, Hein Wagner broke the world record for the fastest blind driver, SA soccer team not in 2006 world cup, listeners e-mails about building houses out of wood, a few naughty Afrikaans words. http://www.thezashow.com/?p=140 Our SA view on Hurricane Katrina, why are US houses made out of wood?,  how poor people live in SA, we registered to vote in the local govt elections yesterday, Bridgitte relays a conversation with a police officer she had on Friday http://www.thezashow.com/?p=139 We interview Hein Wagner who is attempting the record for the fastest blind driver, walking in Newlands Forest, rugby was disappointing, drinking at the Belgium beer pub, had a braai, hurricane in the USA, petrol price is getting higher and higher. http://www.thezashow.com/?p=138 It is Bridgitte's Birthday today, Cape Town drivers, premium SMS, crime does not only happen on land in SA, Bridgitte's dad is coming to town, get to know your deputy president "Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka" http://www.thezashow.com/?p=137 Cold, but no snow on Table Mountain, we are not used to snow, we were featured in an article on podcasting in the Cape Argus newspaper, Cape Town is dubbed the fertility travel destination, we are going on holiday in December, so booked the dogs into kennels, we beat Aus ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=136 Bridgitte went to Knysna this weekend, never a dull moment at the Elephant Park, the Cango Caves were facinating, we have our website up, oh no, Paris is coming to SA, mk89, a SA-Afrikaans music channel on satellite.  Howzit Bart and Cindy!!!! http://www.thezashow.com/?p=135 A bit of boesmanland, Afrikaans music, strike season in full swing, just love the classifieds, grass and more grass, Bridgitte off to Knysna this weekend, glen and his cupboard of thingemijigs.. The picture alongisde is the town of Knysna where Bridgitte is this weekend for her school hockey tour.  We ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=134 Ordered new stereo mic. Glen's Gadget bag. After work drinks and chats to friends - live recording too. No broadband at home. MyADSL podcast. Ex-South Africans. http://www.thezashow.com/?p=133 A bit of hard labour doesn't hurt anybody and definately not us. We talk about our day, our wall project, garden, fridge shopping, PayPal supports South Africa, SA beat Aus in the Tri Nations rugby game and we follow up on intercom and paving contractors.  We also talk about some ... http://www.thezashow.com/?p=132 A shoutout to Jeff from Podcast Shuffle for submitting us to iTunes. We are frustrated about service levels from our contractors. We are lost without "Lost" Just love The Amazing Race New channel soon in the US, Africa Channel We are spoilt with pump attendents and we have a horny dog. Glen is way too frustrated. http://www.thezashow.com/?p=131 SA beats Aus in the Mandela Challenge Season finale of "Lost" on MNet tonight Idols starts next week (Oh no!) Doughnuts and more doughnuts Retail staff strike away and more beer http://www.thezashow.com/?p=130 Our first show. Here we introduce ourselves and talk about how we met, what we do, our dogs and also make a mention of Nelson Mandela's birthday. Of course we mention that we are from Cape Town, SA.  Subscribe to the fun right now! http://www.thezashow.com/?p=129