Tag Archives: Humor

Berlin Wall – then and now

Say what you want about print media, the New York Times come out with some freaking cool stuff on their website. Their current feature on the Berlin wall has some fantastically interactive pictures of Berlin from 1989 and today. Stop reading this and check that out, because it’s freaking cool.
The fall of the wall in [...]

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A Picture In Need Of A Caption

This picture was taken at a wedding on the weekend. This is a photo that needs a caption.
(The girl with the awkward looking expression is Bec – my wife. The bearded monster holding onto her is yours truly.

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Top 5 reasons it is fun to have friends with kids

One of the fun things about the last little while is that our social circle has altered a little bit to include a number of friends with young kids. With that comes a bunch of complications, but I thought I’d put together my “top 5 reasons why it is fun to have friends with kids“.

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Best definition of “parables” ever

Saw this on the Jesus Creed blog and knew I had to share it: it’s from Adrian Plass:
Parables: stories that entertain you at the front door while the truth slips in through a side window and sandbags you from behind.
via Plass-isms – Jesus Creed.
Very good.

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Justin Langer’s Maths Lesson

The Age’s demographics are obviously slipping. Here they give the cricket tragics a little bit of a Prep Maths lesson:
The West Australian is captain of Somerset and yesterday he struck his 86th first-class century in his 345th first-class game. Bradman played 234 first-class matches. This week’s game will be Langer’s 346th.
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