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@gonetroppo

Musician, Writer, Philosopher, Historian, Truth Seeker, Aspiring Gaudiya Vaisnava

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@gonetroppo Jun 20, 2019, 4:03 PM UTC

A Journey from Windows to Linux

Some years back I had the strong inclination to take the leap, abandon the Windows paradigm and install a Linux distribution (distro) as my primary OS. What held me back was the fact that most of the…

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@gonetroppo Nov 10, 2018, 9:56 PM UTC

11/11 2018 - What Is About To Happen??

Something very strange just happened... I have just watched a short video created by the @dollarvigilante Jeff Berwick, and in it he said: "The collapse of the financial markets began as planned on O…

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@gonetroppo Nov 9, 2018, 6:10 PM UTC

Is Bitcoin Unbanned in China - Potential Big News Still Needs Confirmation

In a recent report China's Shenzen Court of International Arbitration was quoted as saying: “Chinese court confirms Bitcoin is protected by law. Shenzhen Court of International Arbitration ruled a ca…

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@gonetroppo Nov 9, 2018, 10:36 AM UTC

3 Powerful Reasons to Become Vegetarian

Hey there fellow Steemians, today I would like to put out for your consideration my TOP 3 reasons to become a vegetarian. I consider myself fortunate to have been brought up as a vegetarian, although…

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@gonetroppo Sep 21, 2018, 3:59 PM UTC

South Africa's Elite Task Force To Investigate Wrong Think of Middle Aged Indian Man

A South African of Indian descent, Kessie Nair, has come out against corruption in his own way by calling the president of South Africa “The K word” in a video he posted to social media. Ironically M…

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@gonetroppo Aug 30, 2018, 10:06 AM UTC

Musings On Life In The Material World

No matter who you are or where you go, what you do or who you know, the challenges and tests that you are meant to overcome in this life will follow you, and if avoided, will keep on rearing their ma…

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@gonetroppo Jun 8, 2018, 8:38 AM UTC

How to Get Out of Paying a Speeding Ticket - 101

An old past-time which took place on a long road between East London & Port Alfred in the South African landscapes known to most as pineapple country... My brother and I were on the hot dry road…

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@gonetroppo Jun 1, 2018, 6:45 PM UTC

The Countdown - Get Yer Move On...

Today is the 1st of June, and our departure date beckons ever nearer. Come June 18th, if all goes according to plan, we will be on the road to paradise with our dog Wilco and hamster Miss Molly. So f…

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@gonetroppo May 26, 2018, 9:04 AM UTC

The Changing Musical Landscape - A South African Perspective

For some ten years or so, I have been making plans to change the way I live. From the hustle of life as a working musician in the city toward a simpler, more sustainable lifestyle in the country. Bef…

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@gonetroppo May 24, 2018, 7:56 AM UTC

The Guitars in My Life #2 : Or shall I say a run of either terrible or terribly good luck with guitars...

From the age of sixteen until twenty one, I had learnt and performed with my fathers trusty old 70's USA Ovation. And so for my twenty first birthday, my dear old grandfather (who fought in WWII and…

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