Author Archives: jb

A day in Freiburg

                                       

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Lunch at the Millennium, Ingelheim

Pork aspic Wild herb salad with goats’ cheese au gratin Variation of trout (grilled, smoked, tartare) Spaghetti carbonara with zucchini Bream, roasted potatoes and leaf spinach Pork grilled with fontina cheese and prosciutto, polenta, leaf spinach Creme Catalan with plum … Continue reading

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An engineer dies and goes to Hell

  He’s hot and miserable, so he decides to take action.  The A/C has been busted for a long time, so he fixes it. Things cool down quickly. The moving walkway motor jammed, so he un-jams it. People can get from … Continue reading

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Buying ceramics is gifting enjoyment

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This is a bit of a worry…

Sounds like she means it, too….

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Hi. My name is Bill Gates…

… Today  I’ll be teaching you how to count to ten. 1, 2, 3, 95, 98, NT, 2000, ME, XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10

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Those clever people who run FIFA….

The Onion, a satirical website, ran a story last week about the DoJ indictments and the FIFA executive being panicked into bringing the games forward (by 3 years…) to start on 27 May 2015 and be hosted by the USA … Continue reading

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The most famous chord on a 12 string guitar

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Though it’s never early to make a mistake

Roger Chapman and Streetwalker in May 1975 40 years on and it hasn’t lost a thing… Well, I know that you’re lonely Come in from the cold Your shoes may need mending Your clothes may look old Won’t you pick … Continue reading

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The Beschissen Curve

  HT Boingboing 

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