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Had this song in my head today. A lot.
Swam 5k this afternoon which was pleasing. Around length 172 cramp hit both calves and right quadricep which was not ( Read more... ) -
One of the best buskers ever...
On the way home from lunch, Jack and I wandered through town. Outside BHS (or whatever has replaced it) was one of the most amazing acoustic guitarists I've ever heard - he played with the guitar on his lap a la Jeff Healey, and was tapping arpeggios in a Stanley Jordan/Reb Beach like manner whilst playing open chords, which he tuned/re-tuned as he ( Read more... ) -
Eerily accurate character assesment by Jack
On the way home from nursery t'other day, little man and myself had a conversation that went like this:
"We should go back to nursery after it's closed."
"Why's that, mate?"
"Jack and Daddy could play with all the toys without any adults."
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Some classic 'Jack reasoning'
The little fella and I were watching The Empire Strikes Back earlier, and Vader had just amputated Luke's hand.
"Daddy, will his hand grow back?"
"No pal, that's not how it works."
"If you put a seed in it will his hand grow back?" -
Awesome tribute to Calvin and Hobbes...
http://cubiclebot.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/4jgxS-1.jpg
For context it's from a Batman/Superman anniversary comic. I think Watterson would approve. -
Because...
...you can never have too many folk-metallers in make-up covering 70's disco 'classics'
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So, Avatar... (SOME MINOR SPOILERS)
Well, the bad news is the last truly great film James Cameron made is still about 25 years old. The good news is Avatar is a lot closer to 'Aliens' than anything else he's made since ( Read more... ) -
The comedy had to end some time.
It's been quite a while since Blair jumped the shark, but now he's into the realms of frothing maniac ( Read more... ) -
Yet more comedy gold...
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/21/20091008/tuk-paratroopers-tackle-quad-bike-thief-6323e80.html
Unfortunately clutch bags dropped in the melee, are conspicuous by their absence in this story. -
Continuing msavigear's theme of the Gods of Justice...
...being in full on comedian mode:
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/africa/article6864367.ece
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