Mike Abel @abelmike
Adman, writer, speaker, columnist. Patron of The Street Store. Husband, dad & dog lover. Involved in helping individuals & communities. South African 🇿🇦 South Africa Joined October 2009-
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Been thinking about yesterday’s @Springboks match. Sacha’s performance was beyond stellar, on any level. A day when just everything came together for him. I guess the challenge now, is not to expect that level of mercurial magic from him each time. It’s arguably a once in a…
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PSDT giving the Pumas PTSD in the dying minute. What a weird and brilliant match #SSRugby
I cannot recall watching a more quick-thinking and influential player than Sacha has been in this match #SSRugby
Sacha’s kick to Ches. Can there be anything more perfectly placed or glorious in rugby? #SSRugby
First half of Boks vs Pumas felt like rugby meets witchcraft. Two utterly bizarre tries. I think we need a sangoma to throw the bones and explain what weird juju was happening on that field. 🪄🏉🇿🇦🇦🇷 #SSRugby
Needed the mercurial magic from Sacha to clean up that bizarre and unholy mess. A very weird first half… #SSRugby
Well now I have seen everything 😳 Poor Ches. Wow. But a quick snot klap to once again take the lead #SSRugby #JusticeServed
Here are the basic questions you should ask about your city 👇 •Are your roads fixed? •Is your water running? •Is there proper sanitation? •Is the city kept clean? • Is it well maintained? •Is it kept safe? Forget race. Forget party. Forget rhetoric. Judge…
My Essentials in Building Desirability Many people ask me how certain brands are winning, and keep winning in this fast-moving and often fickle environment. Here are a few of my thoughts. The most resilient brands in the world have something in common: they don’t compete on…
Whether you love or loathe #Trump it’s outrageous and downright dangerous to switch off an escalator with people on it, and then the teleprompter at the @UN suddenly doesn’t work when @POTUS arrives to make a speech. I hope they get to the bottom of how this obvious sabotage…
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@NetFlorist please explain how I order my wife flowers, a candle and chocolates as a surprise gift. You then notify her a surprise is coming her way 😳 And then you don’t have the flowers you said were available, so I ask you to swap them for others, and you say no, they’ll be…
All people are entirely equal, irrespective of their race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation etc. It’s only people’s behaviour, on an individual level, that determines whether they are good or bad. And NOTHING else.
Why is loving one’s fellow human so impossible on this platform and other social media soapboxes? Why do people seek to: Break Hate Divide Other Diminish Ridicule Insult Humiliate Threaten Lie Connive What has “humanity”. Sure there are many good people out there, but the…
In South Africa, service delivery debates vanish the moment race, gender, ideology or geopolitics are thrown in. ⚡ Roads, water, electricity, schools, hospitals suddenly gone from the agenda. Instead: outrage, division, distraction. It’s a trick. A deflection. And while we…
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