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This turns my stomach

Posted on 16 January, 2013 by jb

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Tunes for a Tuesday – 15 January 2013

Posted on 15 January, 2013 by jb

Air a Danser – Penguin Cafe Orchestra – Penguin Cafe Orchestra [Listen] Baby, Baby, wo ist unsere Liebe (Where Did Our Love Go) – The Supremes – Stars Sing German [Listen] Child Is the Father of the Man – Brian … Continue reading →

Posted in Mixtape, Music, Tunes for a Tuesday | Tagged 1961, Air a Danser, Baby, Billboard Top 100, Brian Wilson, Child Is the Father of the Man, Coldplay, Death Will Never Conquer, Fats Waller & His Rhythm, Honey Don't Leave L.A., Hurt, James Taylor, Jay Farrar, King of the Mountain, LeftRightLeftRightLeft, Matt Nathanson, My Uncle, New Multitudes, No Nukes, Penguin Cafe Orchestra, Please, Smile, Stars Sing German, The Flying Burrito Brothers, The Guilded Palace of Sin & Burrito Deluxe, The Supremes, Timi Yuro, wo ist unsere Liebe (Where Did Our Love Go), Your Feet's Too Big | Leave a comment

How fast is a Formula 1 car?

Posted on 14 January, 2013 by jb

THIS fast. Comparison of a F1 and GT cars. Same circuit, same perpective. The 22 second mark is the one to look at – the F1 car’s out of the picture before the Porsche gets to the first corner….

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Lunch @ Sapori Mannheim

Posted on 11 January, 2013 by jb

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The world’s safest password

Posted on 10 January, 2013 by jb

One of the IT security people at a company I worked for told me this one: They were doing password audits and found an employee with this classic: “MickeyMinniePlutoHueyLouieDeweyDonaldGoofyLondon” Asked why she had such a long password, she rolled her … Continue reading →

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Tunes for a Tuesday – 8 January 2013 – The Mike & Mary Mix

Posted on 8 January, 2013 by jb

Classy Girls – The Lumineers – The Lumineers [Listen] Dream On – Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds – Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds [Listen] Graveyard – The Devil Makes Three – The Devil Makes Three [Listen] Green – Edie Brickell … Continue reading →

Posted in Mixtape, Music, Tunes for a Tuesday | Tagged Carry Me Back, Classy Girls, Concord, David Byrne & St. Vincent, Donald Fagen, Dream On, Edie Brickell, Glad All Over, Grace Potter & The Nocturnals, Graveyard, Green, Grizzly Bear, Handwritten, I'm Not The Same Without You, Live And Die, Love This Giant, Mary Diburro, Mike Cohen, Misfits And Lovers, Never Go Back, NH, Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, Old Crow Medicine Show, Only Love Can Break Your Heart, Picture Perfect Morning, Pitchfork Records, Rickie Lee Jones, Shields, Speak In Rounds, Sunken Condos, The Avett Brothers, The Carpenter, The Devil Makes Three, The Devil You Know, The Gaslight Anthem, The Lion The Beast The Beat, The Lumineers, The Wallflowers Feat. Mick Jones, We Don't Grow Tobacco, Weekend In The Dust | Leave a comment

Trombone. GoPro camera. A thing of true beauty

Posted on 7 January, 2013 by jb

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Tunes for a Tuesday – 1 January 2013

Posted on 1 January, 2013 by jb

Disappearing Industries – Grass Widow – Birp! February 2012 [Listen] Don’t Be on with Her (Treasure Fingers Remix) – Miami Horror [Listen] Fast Forward – The Windy City Strugglers – Kingfisher [Listen] In the Midnight Hour – Moloko – Fabriclive.07 … Continue reading →

Posted in Mixtape, Music, Tunes for a Tuesday | Tagged (Treasure Fingers Remix) 128kbps, 1, BIRP! December 2012, Birp! February 2012, Disappearing Industries, Don't Be on with Her, Fabriclive.07, Fast Forward, Grass Widow, In the Midnight Hour, Kingfisher, Little Dragon, Mary Monday & The Bitches, Miami Horror, Moloko, New Yorker: Comment, Paperback Writer, Pop Gun, Struggles, Sunshine (Shlohmo Remix), Take Me Deep (Song for C.), The Beatles, The John Peel Singles Box, The New Yorker, The Windy City Strugglers, Trampled by Turtles, Where Is My Mind, Zachary Richard, Zack's Bon Ton | Leave a comment

How to organise a party…..

Posted on 31 December, 2012 by jb

Booze? More booze? Even MORE booze? And it’s not a REAL party unless EVERYONE overdoes it…..

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“But why “PMT”….?

Posted on 27 December, 2012 by jb

A dad writes: “My annual pilgrimage to the shops is at Christmas. All I have to do is to get a gift for my wife, chosen expressly by our 9-year-old son. This year, my son could not be dissuaded from … Continue reading →

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