June 2010
23 posts
Blues Brothers a "Catholic Classic"? →
“As a former altar boy from age 6 … but a somewhat lapsed Catholic, I was delighted with the endorsement,” Aykroyd said in a message to The Post yesterday.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-6-20) →
John Williams (39)
Jonathan Boulet (16)
The Who (16)
Genesis (15)
Radiohead (15)
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In 7 weeks, I'm going to run 14km...
That’s right. For some reason I decided to enter this year in the City2Surf – a big fun run from the Sydney CBD to the iconic Bondi beach.
I’ve signed up with work, and we’re fundraising as we do this. So here’s the deal: If you go here and click “Donate Now” and nominate me as the team member for your donation, I will match any donation up to $100.
Anything...
I've been considering...
How much longer I will continue to have dreadlocks. I have to say, it has been a fun ride, but the constant maintenance, assumption that I’m a drug user/dealer, being a magnet for Greenpeace spruikers in the city, assumptions regarding my personal hygiene habits, have become a bit much, and I’ve had them for a good two years, which is a fair while for me to be committed to anything.
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I got a vuvuzela app for my iPhone →
I have to say, I find it quite fun — I now understand why the fans at the game do it :)
n+1: World Cup Preview →
In case you’re not quite sure how all the teams fit, here is a brief summary. Some select quotes to tempt you.
On Australia:
It is tempting to describe the Australian team as a bigger, better version of the New Zealand team. I am going to succumb to that temptation.
Serbia:
Their fans are really scary and hardcore and some of their players are too, especially Nemanja Vidic, who...
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-6-13) →
The Tallest Man on Earth (34)
Jonathan Boulet (33)
Carole King (32)
Genesis (26)
The Who (16)
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Genesis - Living Forever
Because everyone needs...
WatchSmokin’ new Latte Art (by Five Senses Coffee)
Okay… After that, I need a coffee. I’m heading to Mecca after lunch.
iPhone [A]4
Below is an email that I sent out at work after we were reminded of the new features of the iPhone 4. You know, video calls, front facing camera, double resolution, multi-tasking. I thought it was worth posting here.
In addition to these [features], something which I think is significant and largely overlooked: the A4 processor.
While Apple haven’t released exact specs on the...
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-6-6) →
Carole King (59)
Genesis (43)
Radiohead (34)
Jonathan Boulet (33)
The Who (30)
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Watchthe diva and the emcee (by Krishna Nayak)
The body is an amazing thing.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-5-30) →
Fanfarlo (63)
The Tallest Man on Earth (39)
Jonathan Boulet (34)
Band of Horses (29)
Caribou (25)
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