Life's simple pleasures

Life’s simple pleasures

Published on

31 July 2023

You don’t always need something big to happen to get a happy kick out of life. Sometimes it’s as simple as finding a parking spot right in front of the shop’s entrance. The Ryan O’Connor Breakfast Show opened the floor to everyone to share their simple pleasures in life.

Here are our top 5 simple pleasures in life:

5. Waking up a minute before the alarm goes off

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4. Wanting to cancel plans with someone and they cancel them before you get the chance

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3. Opening a bag of cereal with a perfect tear

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2. Stopping the microwave with 1 second left on the clock and feeling like you’ve just defused a bomb

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1. Beating Eskom by getting your kettle boiled, hair dry, and devices charged just before loadshedding kicks in

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Phil de Lange

Phil de Lange is the producer of the Ryan O'Connor Breakfast show and has been with Smile 90.4FM since it's inception in 2013. Through his work on the breakfast show he has won two national radio awards. He has been in broadcasting for 15 years and has honed his talent at 6 different radio stations. Outside of radio he is also a podcast producer and award winning stand-up comedian.

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