Author Archives: jb

Because ignorance is strength…

Posted on 15 January, 2014 by jb
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Tunes for a Tuesday – 14 January 2014

Posted on 14 January, 2014 by jb

Better Off Without You – Summer Camp – BIRP! October 2011 [Listen] Going Back Home – Lucinda Williams – Lucinda Williams [Listen] Heaven – Popstrangers – BIRP! November 2012 [Listen] Lamppost Light – Lydmor [Listen] Leather Jacket – Attack in … Continue reading →

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This is not a music collection…..

Posted on 9 January, 2014 by jb

  Years ago, I flew to Miami on Lauda Air* next to a guy called Fritz Egner who had a TV program on the national networks. (Called “Dingsda” – Thingamabob and  they got really young kids to explain a word … Continue reading →

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Almost a good as…..

Posted on 9 January, 2014 by jb

…..Bullshit Bingo Interactive version here http://graphics.thomsonreuters.com/13/12/BV_BUZZ1213_VF.html

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Nighthawks, 8-bit

Posted on 9 January, 2014 by jb
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This is a con……

Posted on 8 January, 2014 by jb

If you want to fly Air New Zealand from San Francisco to Auckland in mid February i.e. after the school holidays have finished, you’ll find some great deals. They even say so themselves. Try and select a seat, though, and … Continue reading →

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Mistakes

Posted on 8 January, 2014 by jb
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Tunes for a Tuesday – 7 January 2014

Posted on 7 January, 2014 by jb

Artificial Colours – Celer [Listen] Better to waste time at the office – Listen to Lucy – Listen to Lucy [Listen] Hippie Sabotage (Tove Lo Flip) – Stay High – BIRP! November 2013 [Listen] Hummingbird – The Weepies – Be … Continue reading →

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And Australia won…..

Posted on 6 January, 2014 by jb

On the 9th of August, 1796, a cricket match was played by eleven Greenwich pensioners with one leg, against eleven with one arm, for one thousand guineas, at the new cricket ground, Montpelier gardens, Walworth. At nine o’clock the men … Continue reading →

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It was tense……

Posted on 5 January, 2014 by jb
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