Archive for December, 2005

Travelocity
December 28, 2005
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Travelocity

I think this basically speaks for itself, I found it the other day on an extended browse through some blogs. Its from an old Travelocity ad from the UK, cause it sure as shit wouldn’t be shown in the US. This is not directed at anyone, its just funny – ok. Its DEFINITELY not directed at anyone. Unfortunately I am still trying to figure out how to embed video into my blog, so you will need to link out to this. If you are not seeing anything above, you may need to get the latest Quicktime player from Apple . …Read the Rest

Home again in my wardrobe
December 27, 2005
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Home again in my wardrobe

Run, run, run, run. Lordy its been a month of travel. But I am home again in my little cupboard in leafy Armadale and about to go to bed, but I thought I would scratch something down first. Narnia I saw The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe on Boxing …Read the Rest

Darwin smiles again
December 26, 2005
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Darwin smiles again

I while back I had a bit of a rant about “Intelligent Design”, which as far as I can see is at best only one out of two of the things its name suggest. As Tom Coasts over at PlasticBag.org comments, the best response to Judge Jones’ (not a pseudonym) …Read the Rest

Christmas in paradise
December 25, 2005
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Christmas in paradise

Christmas has been very low key this year. I am on the Gold Coast with my mother who is just out of hospital and recovering from a pretty big operation. She is doing really well, but it made for a low key day and since we are both being careful …Read the Rest

Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
December 25, 2005
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Kiss Kiss Bang Bang

Petty thief, but basically decent guy, Harry Lockhart (Robert Downey Jr.), stumbles into an audition for a Hollywood detective story while escaping the police. Whisked off to L.A. Harry is teamed up with tough-guy private eye, Perry van Shrike (Val Kilmer), aka Gay Perry, who is supposed to help him …Read the Rest

Protected: Memories of the GC p. 1
December 24, 2005

Protected: Memories of the GC p. 1

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Around the edges
December 23, 2005
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Around the edges

Not much to say today. My mother came home from hospital so we have been talking a bit and settling her back into home. When she has been napping, I have been tweaking the edges of the site. I have got two new pieces working – “email this article” and …Read the Rest

69 is just a number
December 22, 2005
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69 is just a number

I bought myself a new t-shirt the other day. This in itself is a bit of an event since I have been living the life of a poor student for the last 18 months. Its also a little amazing that I found a t-shirt that was a/ nice and b/ …Read the Rest

If not you, then who?
December 20, 2005
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If not you, then who?

Sometimes a quote really catches my attention. This one from a famous Jewish scholoar, Rabbi Hillel, that sums up the Jewish philosophy. If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am not for others, what am I? And if not now, when? Tweet This Post

Rachael Tension
December 19, 2005
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Rachael Tension

Race riots in Australia. I didn’t think I would see that in my life time, but then so much has changed since September 11th 2001. And more seems to be changing all of the time. In the last month we have seen the passage of new anti-terrorism legislation through the …Read the Rest

Sentimental Kong
December 16, 2005
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Sentimental Kong

So here I am on the Gold Coast for a couple of weeks looking after my mother, and having something of a vacation. I have heard good things about Peter Jackson’s new film, King Kong, so after the gym tonight I took myself off to see it. Given I am …Read the Rest

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