Archive for October, 2008

Snoop Dogg visits Hugo Street

Friday, October 31st, 2008

I was amazed to see the front page of the Sydney Morning Herald today which features Snoop Dogg in a Holden, surrounded by a mob, in Redfern, right outside the house that we lived in for six years in Hugo Street. It’s almost enough to make you wish you’d never sold the house! Wow.
Here’s the [...]

Movies To Get Excited About

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008

With my summer holidays from uni only weeks away, I’m looking forward to seeing some great movies over the break and here are a few trailers of upcoming ones that look intriguing!
The Unborn looks like a truly freaky horror movie of old, has that Exorcist or Omen vibe, but with some lovely modern effects [...]

Toy Sydney

Friday, October 24th, 2008

Read about this guy in the Sydney Morning Herald, he uses a special lens and some other tricks to make the stuff he’s filming look really really small and toy like. It’s an amazing effect and reminds me how beautiful my adopted city really is!
The North Wind Blew South from Keith Loutit on Vimeo.
More clips [...]

The Wire Is Freaking Awesome

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008

I am currently completely obsessed with the US TV series, The Wire. Yes, I know I’m a bit late as it just wrapped up at the end of its fifth season. But it is great plowing through the DVDs - about to start on Season 3. It is such a great show, really lets its [...]

New Pyjamas & Cute Offspring

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008

Gripe Of The Day

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008

You know what really annoys me? Plastic packaging. You know the sort, all sealed in its little plastic bubble, looks great in the shop because you can see all the contents, but then you need an industrial pair of scissors to get the frickin thing open. Even if you have a pair of scissors, it’s [...]

Small Is Beautiful

Monday, October 20th, 2008

The Nikon Small World prize is an annual competition for microscopic photography which always has stunning images, like this one of a chicken embryo:

Or this amazing photo of a mouse hippocampus with the individual neurons coloured:

Heaps more cool pictures here.

Friends Don’t Let Friends Talk Fat

Friday, October 17th, 2008

This week was Fat Talk Free Week, and yes, I know it’s Friday, but I just found out ok? Besides it is a good policy to live your life by. Check out the official video:

And read more in this article by the brilliant Kate Harding.

Britney Is Back, Y’all!

Wednesday, October 15th, 2008

Check out Britter’s new video, it is totally hot! Ah, I still love her…

Have horrible 5 hour lab skills test tomorrow so better get back to the books after this pleasant interlude…

Porn For People Who Don’t Like To See Sex

Friday, October 10th, 2008

Hilarious video starring Nathan Fillion of Firefly and Buffy, and real life porn star Aria Giovanni. You can tell which one is the actual actor. Pretty funny though!
Nailing Your Wife - SPIKE.

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