Shaking my head!

I wandered over to honjii’s blog today, as is my wont. I could not believe I saw what was there. Even as a non-American I was offended by the unbelievable statement I heard made on this video clip. As honjii suggested, “Dana Perino slipped and perhaps said something she shouldn’t have.  If there were no [...]

Ten of Clubs

What Kind of Candy Are You?

You Are Gummy Bears You may be smooshie and taste unnatural, but you’re so darn cute. What Kind of Candy Are You?

Were You Grabbed?

They missed 3.14, 42, 1984, 404, 63 and 23!

God, Preaching and Practice

  Burgled from I Am your God

Two Polls

The two polls which have been in my left hand column for several weeks have been closed. Voluntary Euthanasia was voted on 65 times and 44 voted for, 17 against and 4 were undecided. As for Organ Donors, 25 voters cast 14 “yes” votes,  there were 10 “no” votes and one unsure. Thank you all [...]

Photo Hunt; Technology

Look on your fingers, ladies. Is there an old ring there? Those golden bands came from somewhere like this. A gold mine which began producing nearly a century ago, using the technology of the day. Its glory days are gone yet it  is still producing a few ounces a day. Marble Bar, Pilbara, Western Australia.

Another Squid Joke

Two squid are having a row. “I saw you again with that pretty young octopus!” the female screams. “No, dear, you’ve got it all wrong,” protests the male. “Our relationship’s purely planktonic!”

The Device

Darwin residents are still trying to win a Darwin Award as is seen in this tale which was reported on the ABC Online News today.   “He had run over the device three times in his motor vehicle to see what would happen,” Superintendent John Emeny said.   A 29-year-old Darwin male took the device [...]

BBC Quiz of the Week

A week which was cooler. And in which nothing out of the ordinary happened. There are times when dull is good. Last week I was the sole dunces hat winner with a miserable 1/7. This week I struggled back up to 4/7 How will you go in this week’s BBC Quiz of the Week? Good [...]

Happy Thanksgiving

Excuses

Sky Watch Friday

Our skies have been almost cloud free this week unless you count the green clouds of wild budgerigars. Swirling around for an hour each morning they attempt to have a drink while trying to outwit the sparrowhawks and falcons who are looking for a feed. Click on the image to biggify. Then go visit some [...]

Shadows

This is crying out for some words and if they appear I will repost this sunset image.

43 Years Today