Useless facts

Some useless facts about me. I’ll keep adding to this if I remember

1. I love my wife more than life itself. I can honestly say I would die for her

2. Scuba diving is my true passion in life (obvious one I know)

3. My mom died from cancer in 2001. I was at the hospice with her when she passed away, it was the worst day of my life. I literally felt my heart break. I miss you mom

4. I can hold my breath for just over 4 minutes

5. I am addicted to Coca-Cola. I can however stop it cold turkey if necessary (current record is one full year, did it just to see if I could)

6. Valentino Rossi is a god

Valentino Rossi

Valentino Rossi

7. I have hit 290km/h on a motorcycle.

8. I regret not studying medicine

9. Daniel Negreanu is my favourite poker player.

10. I love to read. I read on average 2 books a week

11. I am a slave to the swish. Yes Nike clothing and shoes is my vice

12. I miss biltong

13. I have an irrational fear of lightning

14. I have a really bad temper. Luckily I have sort of learnt to control it, but when I lose it, wow watch out

15. I am a bit of a pyromaniac, I love fire

16. I love the Discovery Channel. Mythbusters and Dirty Jobs are the coolest tv shows ever

17. I am very slow to trust someone

19. TGI Fridays is awesome!

20. I really want a Brietling watch

Breitling Seawolf

Breitling Seawolf

21. My dream is to retire early and live as a dive bum on an exotic island somewhere

22. Living in the USA is a dream come true.

23. I hate being photographed

24. I am a Sony fanboy. I love my PS3

25. Chinese cuisine is my favorite

26. My dream car is a silver Porsche 911 Turbo

27. I love puppies!

28. I cannot blow bubblegum

29. I was very bored during high school.

30. I love hippopotamuses

31. I hate gardening

32. I need to travel more

33. Squirrels are awesome

34. I cannot stand bad drivers

35. My favorite ice cream flavor is vanilla.

36. If firefox didn’t have a built in spellchecker nothing I type would make any sense (if it ever does)

37. I love vegetables and salads.

38. I don’t like alcohol much at all.

39. I have never tried smoking.

40. I spend far to much time online.

41. The best meal I have ever had was at this fancy restaurant while on honeymoon.

42. I really want to visit Las Vegas.

43. My favorite band is Guns n’ Roses

44. I hate talking on the phone.

45. I love American Football.

46. I have more girl friends than guy friends.

47. I can do a one arm pushup

48. I really enjoyed visiting London

49. I have friends on every continent, except for South America.

50. Arnold Schwarzenegger is my favorite actor, I have pretty much all his movies on dvd/blu-ray

Get to the chopper!

Get to the chopper!

51. Keira Knightley is absolutely gorgeous

Keira

Keira

52. Working for a radio station in Johannesburg was the best job I have ever had.

53. The Olympics are over, boo!

54. I love tea.

55. I always wanted to be a doctor.

56. Snow is surprisingly hard.

57. I’m gonna be a father!

58. My wifes cooking tastes better than any fancy restaurant fare out there!

59. Top Gear is the best motoring show on tv.

60. It’s a toss up between Clarkson and Mike Rowe for coolest tv host.

4 Responses to “Useless facts”
  1. win next year. u rock!!! merry x mas

  2. I really like your Useless facts page. I thought it really an honest and fun way to express yourself. Squirrels are awesome.

  3. sup wade enjoyed reaing you blog some intresting things about you here the “useless” facts as you call then are a nice little addition
    enjoy man

  4. Daniel is in fact my favourite poker player. I just adore how he is capable of revealing the other players cards :D It is so amusing to see the faces of his opponents, when he tells them their actual hand.

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