Archive for January, 2006

I wuz gonna post something long…

… but I got distracted by a lovely afternoon spent as one would if one were 15 with nothing better to do. At the “mall”. Anyway, by all accounts, I am off to Sydney tomorrow morning and I will stagnate there for a couple of days (read: watch movies, read books, eat popcorn, do all [...]

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Perth’s Flying/Hovering Car

Perth has a flying/hovering car: I’m a fan of the Harry Potter theory (via Nathan)

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The Bubble Project

The Bubble Project: Put speech bubbles on posters, stand back and wait for the public to fill them in.

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WinXP on Mac: the Contest

Load Windows XP on a Mac and you’ll get $8000 (and counting): The net is, as i’ve said before, a marvellous thing.

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Google “Stop Pong”

AmEx isn’t doing such a good job for their Stop Pong campaign, because I’m top Google for it… somehow >.> Viva la Blog!

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Clothing Conspiracy

We have managed to uncover a huge clothing conspiracy which may explain why you no longer fit into that nice size M shirt, and are now guiltily standing at the counter buying a size L even though you really aren’t all that large. Yessiree, there’s a bourgeois conspiracy to make the untailored clothes buying public [...]

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By any other name

In my more idle moments, such as those occupying the many hours spent on public transport, I often daydream and speculate – some of which ends up here on this very blog when it happens to be something I deem intriguing – and one of my occasional random thoughts is: what am I going to [...]

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Happy Invasion Day!

Let us celebrate this day in history! Onwards and upwards, indeed. (also see this image)

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Bang!

Best Microsoft Ad Evar: Now that’s an ad.

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Give & Take

With some people, you give and give, and it never really shows. The return on investment, as it were, just isn’t there, and you end up feeling just a little abused. With other people, though, you give a little, and you get it back and whole lot more in return, unasked for. Those people make [...]

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