Hi Jacob. Think a while ago, someone posted some ideas of how to use cucumber. I remember reading that cucumber can quite effectively clean one's shoes. Think cucumber is a bit cheaper than buying shoe polish, or driving all the way to an airport. Ha ha. Dewald Dewald Louwrens van Deventer (Piano teacher, GNLD Product Distributer Social Media Manager) Cell: +2782-461-4865 Fax: +2786-517-8331 E-mail: <dewaldvandeventer@xxxxxxxxx> Skypename: <dewie007> Facebook: <Dewald Louwrens van Deventer> Twitter: http://twitter.com/dewaldvd/ Blog: http://blog.dewaldvd.com/ Music should strike fire from the heart of man, and bring tears from the eyes of woman. Ludwig Van Beethoven Music expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent. Victor Hugo On 8/3/10, Jacob Kruger <jacobk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > LOL! > > Think I'll rather stick to polishing my own shoes since think the whole > bottle of polish goes for around R15, etc. > > Maybe I could try drawing war paint on my face with the shoe polish as well, > if in that type of mood....? > > Stay well > > Jacob Kruger > Blind Biker > Skype: BlindZA > '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Carel Ewald > To: blindza@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2010 3:40 PM > Subject: [blindza] Re: Polishing shoes etc. > > > Hi J, > > > > The easiest way to polish your shoes is to go to the airport departure > hall. There are normally three guys there who is asking R15 for a pretty > good shoe shine.. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > Carel Ewald > > > > From: Jacob Kruger [mailto:jacobk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2010 9:27 AM > To: BlindZA > Subject: [blindza] Polishing shoes etc. > > > > Not relevant to much, and not really an issue, but when I was polishing > some shoes/doc marten boots this morning, was just wondering if there are > any specific tricks etc. that anyone else makes use of? > > > > I used that pseudo instant/easy polish, which is just a container with > liquid in it, and a bit of sponge on the front, so I just basically > visualise what I'm doing, and would most likely do parts of the shoe/boot > twice instead of missing a spot as such, and then I let it dry off, and then > just buff it up a bit with either some soft cloth, or a paper towel as such. > > > > Stay well > > > Jacob Kruger > Blind Biker > Skype: BlindZA > '...fate had broken his body, but not his spirit...' > > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus > signature database 5335 (20100802) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > http://www.eset.com > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 9.0.851 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/3046 - Release Date: 08/02/10 > 19:59:00 > > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus > signature database 5337 (20100803) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > http://www.eset.com > > > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature > database 5337 (20100803) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > http://www.eset.com > > ---------- To send a message to the list, send any message to blindza@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ---------- To unsubscribe from this list, send a message to blindza-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject line --- The 'homepage' for this list is at http://www.blindza.co.za