http://www.mycitybynight.co.za Just another WordPress weblog Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:15:40 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Sorry sir, lights out... this has got to hurt!   Eina, you see his head bounce off the floor like that, he's out cold! Its a pity that the Fijian is out this weekend as he has been outstanding this season(Really burns my ass saying that) and could have played a vital role against ... http://www.mycitybynight.co.za/sireli-naqelevuki-flattens-cory-jane-stormers-vs-cheetahs-tomorrow/ MCBN- Right, so the time has finally come for Aunt Muriel to dish out some advice to all those of you plagued by the troubles of everyday life... What Kreg and I have done, is selected 3 of the most "relevant & pressing" issues sent through to our inbox that ... http://www.mycitybynight.co.za/aunt-muriel-gives-her-1st-bit-of-advice/ Growing up on the perilous streets of Jo-Burg’s inner city, Deleriant was thrust into a malevolent scourge of survival. Where others were consumed by the soiled urban jungle, this trance master existed on a diet of dead rats, expired Mentos and thumping bass lines. There is no doubting that his ... http://www.mycitybynight.co.za/interview-with-deliriant/ At MyCityByNight we’re always being tuned by our female fans that we don’t have enough girl-related content on the blog. So after the numerous requests I decided to make the effort and write something solely for you- the fairer sex. With me not being an expert in the field of female ... http://www.mycitybynight.co.za/girly-advice-from-nancy-drew-ricky-bynight/ Cape Town has a plethora of made up words, words with a mix of English and Afrikaans and just some local slang that has been reworked and changed throughout the years. I don't think a sentence goes by when I don't use some of these words. Here is a little ... http://www.mycitybynight.co.za/words-tourists-need-to-know-when-in-cape-town/ oooooooooooo looky what I found.... ...sketchbook content done by Aphte (who is Daniel Abensour) an illustrator from somewhere in the South of France. He graduated from Axe Sud Art School, Marseille, and is now apparently in the midst creating worlds,playing God and eating hamburgers. Check out some of his T-Shirt illustrations... I'm absolutely obsessed with his work, click here www.aphte.net and ... http://www.mycitybynight.co.za/aphtes-secret-tavern/ So I was super duper keen to get into the mind of Margot Molyneux, a Cape Town based young designer and what I found after my little adventure in her thoughts was determination and inspiration. Unfortunately due to my 9-5 job I wasn't able to meet with her in person for cupcakes ... http://www.mycitybynight.co.za/interview-with-margot-molyneux/ Its that time again (for me that is), its been a while since I last went to a trance party, seeing as though I have officially retired and what not, but this weekend I made a slight change of plans and have decided to come out of retirement and head ... http://www.mycitybynight.co.za/groovy-troopers-vision-serpent/ From time to people out there in the abyss of the internet fail fairly hard with regards to their choice of domain name, unlike the absolutely catchy mycitybynight.co.za :) Here are some of the most poorly named sites that I could find out there and my-oh-my, could they be MORE ambiguous!?! ... http://www.mycitybynight.co.za/crappywebsitenames/ Last night saw the first team practice for The Football Club before our dreaded grading match to see where we are positioned in the league for our indoor soccer championships. After a little huffing and puffing around the field, we all decided to head through to the Dubliner for some ... http://www.mycitybynight.co.za/celebrating-st-paddys-day/ I caught a glimpse of this video on both CapeTownAlive and Dont Party respectively and my goodness what a clever campaign it is. The sheer sneakiness and the thought behind it is just to much for me. The aim was to take a sports loving man away from probably one of the ... http://www.mycitybynight.co.za/heineken-italy-activation-campaign-hard-to-say-no/ Considering that its St. Patrick's day and that most of the varsity folk across the land will be going on Easter vacation soon I thought that it would be a good idea to provide some down the line factual advice on the effects that alcohol has on the brain. You see, the ... http://www.mycitybynight.co.za/the-six-stages-of-drunkenness/ Generally I think that the Black Eyed Peas are irritating, but I've found myself humming this tune all day at work. Its quite catchy and the video totally rocks... Cue the death threats from all the underground music lovers out there. Check it out and let me know what you think... http://www.mycitybynight.co.za/black-eyed-peas-rock-that-body/ I heard some very exciting news yesterday… The absolutely gorgeous Cape Town Stadium will be hosting a final test event for this year’s World Cup when four national under-20 teams will take part in the Cape Town International Challenge on the 10th of April 2010. South Africa’s young guns will be ... http://www.mycitybynight.co.za/cape-town-stadium-hosts-final-test-even-at-night/ In the history of the world, certain individuals have had a proliferating effect on vital causes. Ghandi was all over world peace, Hugh Hefner brought exposed double D breasts to the general public and Dean FUEL helped revolutionise dance music to what we see around us in Cape Town today. ... http://www.mycitybynight.co.za/interview-with-dean-fuel/ If you haven't heard by now, Steve Aoki will be hitting Cape Town on the 2nd of April. He will be slamming it at the Assembly playing a LIVE set. I'm rather enjoying all these insane DJ's flowing into Cape Town. Seems like we are going to be getting lucky into the ... http://www.mycitybynight.co.za/steve-aoki-at-the-assembly/ During my period of perrinial singledom I have come across many different types of women (haha) and have found that although its terrible to box people, there are certain characteristics that ring true of women of a certain age. I also found that these women of varying ages and their ... http://www.mycitybynight.co.za/female-geography/ After a long day at work, I gave James a call to see if he was keen for a beer somewhere. After a little thought we decided to catch one of the "last" home games of the season for Ikey Tigers at UCT. We arrived and the wind was pretty ... http://www.mycitybynight.co.za/uct-reach-another-semi-final-of-the-varsity-cup/ Drinking at work? Do you think it should be allowed, well... I got 15 good reason why it should. If you can think of anymore dont be shy to throw them into the comment box 1. It's an incentive for staff to show up. 2. It leads to more honest communications. 3. It ... http://www.mycitybynight.co.za/15-reasons-why-alcohol-should-be-served-at-work/ Before Osama sneakily crashed our site we put the word out about forming a indoor soccer (football) team with the technical skills and creative flair needed to challenge and embarass all the other teams in the local Cape Town league. You responded and now we have a super awesome team called THE ... http://www.mycitybynight.co.za/ronaldo-vs-ronaldinho/ Paul Oakenfold is the Godfather of dance music and must be credited with sending shivers down people's spines with his unbelievable sets and command of crowds for the better part of 20 odd years. He is my all-time favourite DJ, which is why when I found out that he'd be back ... http://www.mycitybynight.co.za/oakenfold/ For all of you who are feeling a little bit attached to Cape Town (me) and in need of a little bit of good live music there's the annual Cape Town Festival coming up at the end of the week. Its pre-world cup and the organisers are doing there best to ... http://www.mycitybynight.co.za/cape-town-festival-2010/ You gotta love Tuesday Night's at Fiction. Untamed Youth has week in, week out proved that its the chosen drinking hole of Cape Town's party people. I have to say that the music is usually pretty dam rad. This week, The Bulgarian is DJing and that usually means things will get ... http://www.mycitybynight.co.za/untamed-youth-go-outside/ Recently the MCBN team journeyed to the emphatic Elephants Eye. While huffing and “puffing” our way  through the local greenery, we felt fatigue slowly begin to settle, when low and behold we bumped into a strange carnivorous creature. While weary of its large fangs and erratic movements our intrigues got the ... http://www.mycitybynight.co.za/interview-with-emp/ Why is the sky blue?   Light waves emitted from the big burning ball of gas at the centre of our solar system is scattered by atmospheric particles and the blue light, having the highest wavelength, gets through the most, making the sky blue. (I know, I’m still not sure what ... http://www.mycitybynight.co.za/5-things-you-should-know-to-sound-clever%e2%80%a6/ Hellooo MyCityByNight family! As you may have heard, while we were down for a couple of weeks one of our favourite old people, Muriel (although she doesn’t like it when we call her old) got hold of us and asked if she might lend a hand in this business of ... http://www.mycitybynight.co.za/introducing-agony-aunt-muriel/ So the other night, this friend of mine (EDIT: it was actually Ricky- Kreg) had a bit of a… well lets call it an EXPERIENCE. He decided to “try new things” and get involved in a little bit of light bondage.  It didn’t work out so well for him and he ... http://www.mycitybynight.co.za/escaping-from-being-tied-up/ As all of you are most likely aware, if you tried to log onto MyCityByNight over the past couple of weeks you were greeted by this totally non-threatening message over here…  At first Kreg and I thought that we had somehow got ridiculously drunk (likely) and forgot to pay our monthly ... http://www.mycitybynight.co.za/back-from-suspension/ This is truly one of the best concepts I have seen in a long time and I just have to say big up's to Luke Godfrey and Adam Lifshitz for all the hard work they have put in to give us what you see on NoBucks.co.za today! What NoBucks.co.za is, is ... http://www.mycitybynight.co.za/nobucks-co-za-the-best-way-to-save-cash/ I just love this track and love the music video even more, although its the unofficial video it is still so rocking and trippy! Got a really rad element to it! Enjoy http://www.mycitybynight.co.za/song-of-the-day-the-presets-i-go-hard-i-go-home/