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• Let’s all say cheers to the City Slukker

  By Brett Adkins Verified| The Herald Port Elizabeth Verified Some arbitrary date in 1996. Me: “So, ... er, I had this idea for a new column ...”Ed: “About?”Me: “Well, (hesitantly) pubs ... actually ….”Ed: “And?”Me: “We do a lot of reviews on restaurants, so I was thinking ...”Ed: “Of drinking and working at the same time? Not new, you know ... (almost fake yawn).”Me: “But this would be different. Finding the spots that really put some effort into their craft.” (BTW: craft beer was not a thing yet.)Ed: “Won’t work.

  By Brett Adkins Verified · The Herald Port Elizabeth

  Feb. 25, 2024

• Arts MEC Fezeka Bayeni happy with ‘promotion’

  By Brett Adkins Verified, Werner Hills| The Herald Port Elizabeth Verified For the woman who is now in charge of running the provincial arts portfolio, she could not be more pleased with her “promotion”. Because that is exactly what National Arts Festival CEO Tony Lankester called it when welcoming new sport, recreation, arts and culture MEC Fezeka Bayeni at the official opening of the 45th instalment of the event at The Monument in Makhanda on Thursday. “It doesn’t matter where you’ve come from, arts and culture is always a promotion,” he quipped.

  By Brett Adkins Verified, Werner Hills · The Herald Port Elizabeth

  Jun. 28, 2019

• Let’s all say cheers to the City Slukker

  By Brett Adkins Verified| The Herald Port Elizabeth Verified Some arbitrary date in 1996. Me: “So, ... er, I had this idea for a new column ...”Ed: “About?”Me: “Well, (hesitantly) pubs ... actually ….”Ed: “And?”Me: “We do a lot of reviews on restaurants, so I was thinking ...”Ed: “Of drinking and working at the same time? Not new, you know ... (almost fake yawn).”Me: “But this would be different. Finding the spots that really put some effort into their craft.” (BTW: craft beer was not a thing yet.)Ed: “Won’t work.

  By Brett Adkins Verified · The Herald Port Elizabeth

  Feb. 25, 2024

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