Saturday morn i was greeted with the news of a tornado in NW NSW. George said, "Surely it was a cyclone? We don't get tornadoes in Australia, do we?" Look at that news footage...yep, big tornado ( Read more... )

I get a lot of email spam from 'Vesna' or 'Natalya' or someone from generic Eastern European country, claiming we have so much in common that she wishes i'd contact her. You get quick at recognising the spam and hit delete before you read the first line ( Read more... )

Found this via a link, thanks to Margaret ( Read more... )

A few years ago, George and i started thinking more carefully about the quality of food we ate...so, amongst other things, we started looking more closely at the ingredients list of packaged processed foods.

( A lengthy rant about food additives... )

Malcolm just sent me this link...this made me laugh! I'd forgotten just how dorky the clip was.

Click to view

Still, it's a pity it isn't a better vocal version...a more Bonnie-esque voice would have really made it kick rear end.

Hey, look at this!

http://news.cnnbcvideo.com/?nid=_HLr6hWyMSEZ2eMwCnLW7jExMjI2NzMw&referred_by=15615021-Y569G9x&p=moveon

I am "Mom of the Year"! My brother Mark sent this...ain't he sweet? :-)

In the USA they used to say: "When a black man becomes President, pigs will fly."

Just 100 days after Obama's election.......and wham!!

Pig's flu!

Yay! Now that i have figured out how to put Youtube vids into my LJ, there are a couple more i HAVE to share with you. Trudi directed me to these clever animations and i just love them! So does Kita...they've been watched many times. :-)

If you are a cat owner, you'll know exactly how Simon feels...

( Simon's Cat... )

For some reason, i've had the shadow of a song nagging at the back of my mind all day today. Couldn't remember the words, or who sang it...just that it accompanied an animated music video clip with a frog and that, back in the 80s, the ABC sometimes played it between tv shows in the afternoon. And that i loved it.

So i turned to Google. I knew love ( Read more... )

4 YEARS OF AGE - My Mummy can do anything ( Read more... )