2008
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Summer Heights High
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In celebration of me figuring out how to embed small youtube videos (it’s actually really easy, how I LAUGHED!), here’s a clip from Summer Heights High. It’s created by Aussie Chris Lilley, the guy behind We Can Be Heroes: Finding the Australian Of The Year. Enjoy.
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My future car
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I’m not that into cars. Hey, I’m on my second Nissan Primera. But no-one with a passing interest in the really fucking wicked couldn’t not fall in lust with the Holden GTR-X concept. Behold.
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My garden is going to kick your garden’s arse
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So this year, I’m growing Tomatoes for the first time ever. My garden consists of six Tomato plants (Tommy Toe and Dynamo), one bucket of Potatoes, and a big-arse Rosemary plant so far. They were my first ever father’s day gifts (awww!). I really want to get a big-arse Basil plant and a big-arse Coriander…
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Heavy going
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David Foster Wallace killed himself at the weekend. I should really attempt Infinite Jest again – I stalled at about the 600 page mark. It’s probably not one for the bus, in fairness. Dave Eggers reckons it takes a solid month. Two links – Roger Federer as religious experience. And one from The Onion.
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Web search
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From B3ta:
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Sick. But I like it.
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Here’s the paragraph that made me snort on the bus today: I noticed a stuffed spaniel poised by the fireplace with a yellowed newspaper rolled into its mouth. Madeleine said ‘That’s Balto. The paper is the LA Times for August 1, 1926. That’s the day Daddy learned he’d made his first million. Balto was our…
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Katz of the Incas
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Did pub quiz last night for the first time in ages – so here’s a Katz cartoon.
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Me-ssa load letter
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Check out Fark.com’s best photoshop contest for a while – Star Wars characters in other movies. Probably not dial-up friendly.