Kenneth Williams defines specialisation
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CdDtwc9HA7s&w=640&h=480]
Comedy
Don McMillan: What is Pi?
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2_yMRGF5DCI&w=420&h=315] Have seen Don perform a couple of times at Autodesk University, wouldn’t mind seeing again!
New Zealand WHAKA* YEAH!
What two OE “Kiwi fullas” stuck in Australia made to try and win a ticket home for the Rugby World Cup: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLETRsaL8DA&w=560&h=345] And it worked although means they are returning on “The great crusade” Aussie Wallabies Supporters
Kiwi humour meets celebrity - Ben Boyce from WANNA-Ben
Ben Boyce decides he want to be… A rock star, stuntman, superstar actor, rapper or whatever then goes & interviews real ones to find out how. These are the highlights from WANNA-Ben, the full interviews are on his WANNA-BenTV YouTube Channel [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xm7TRGO5JAg&
The answer wasn’t supposed to be 42?
Found this via a Tweet by @jangles BBC News - Go Figure: What can 72 tell us about life? You know the joke from The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy in which the answer to the ultimate question about life, the universe and everything is 42? It was a typo.
Clarke and Dawe, on Murdoch
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDHehQ3NzeY&w=560&h=349]
“Labouring” maybe, but Construction & Architecture? Really?
A browse of the TradeMe Construction & architecture salary information guide led me to Browse Construction & Architecture jobs and this (below) was the first listing. Seems like a rather tenuous link to “Construction & Architecture” although probably pays better if that hourly rate can be believed.
“Comfortably Numb”, cycling and @noozeeland
A tweet from @noozeeland today inspired this post. He shared a phrase which commanded only one response. I know the lyrics to Comfortably Numb quite well as I love the song itself, but also for another rather odd reason. When I’m cycling and feeling really tired it’s one
Rant
The Amazing Invisible Undetectable Aura~Band
This is to announce an amazing new product: The Amazing Invisible Undetectable Aura~Band! This wrist band has magical benefits enhanced by additional invisibility and placebo properties. Best of all, other than feeling better you won’t even notice it’s on! What are the benefits of the Amazing Invisible
No escape from Woo, even in Hospital
I took my Mum to see the Kidney Specialist (all good after this routine check-up) and in the Hospital public waiting area they had a TV showing TVNZ One. I know the Hospital can't control advertisements but seemed rather unfortunate that it meant enduring a "Mis-informercial"
Apple + computer
* I got an email “Sent from my iPad” * Which had been forwarded “Sent from my iPhone” * So I replied “Sent from my Windows Mobile Workstation” Computer from HP,.Apple from the Dragicevich Orchard, Oratia near my home. “As well as freshly picked apples, Carmela Dragicevich and her son Mate sell
The Onion’s Apple Friend Bar, and an alternative to Mr Key’s Kiwi/Panda swap?
This Onion piece was pretty good but the follow up headline that ends the item really hit the spot. I saw it when New Zealand was gripped by our PM’s daft idea of swapping Kiwi (birds) with China in return for Pandas as “an extension of the bond"