Category Archives: I’m very sorry about this

The difference between Germany and New Zealand

Posted on 11 July, 2015 by jb

The Gaustrasse in Mainz hosts Germany’s steepest (non-funicular) tram incline at a bit over 9%. It also hosts a really good street festival in mid-July (i.e. today) which does involve a certain amount of nimbleness to avoid said trams, but … Continue reading →

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Evidently the black sheep of the family….

Posted on 8 July, 2015 by jb

Dear Friend, With due respect to your person and much sincerity of purpose . I have a business proposal which I will like to handle with you. $35 million USD is involves. But be rest assured that everything is legal … Continue reading →

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Not sure if they got the irony….

Posted on 15 July, 2014 by jb
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I do have difficulties keeping myself under control……

Posted on 18 June, 2014 by jb

  Berlin 365 is Halcyon’s (a displaced Torontonian, if I’ve figured it out correctly) urbane contribution to City Daily Photo, a loose umbrella structure under with which Mainz Daily Photo and (Not the) Nelson Daily Photo  also shelter. He/she recently … Continue reading →

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VD. The gift that keeps on giving…

Posted on 16 June, 2014 by jb

How times change. Back in the day, STD was a modern invention which let you make telephone calls wthout going through the operator. VD was the reason that Vic Damone could never wear monogrammed shirts. A contemporary – sson to … Continue reading →

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Good thing they didn’t ask…

Posted on 13 February, 2014 by jb

Didn’t let on that “irresponsible”, “childish” and “idiotic” are just a few of the names I’m called…

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I have a friend….

Posted on 28 January, 2014 by jb

…who said that he’d only take up dancing when birds had tits on their backs. Not quite sure what he’d make of Lorde, the New Zealand teenager who just won 2 Grammys the other night. She’s either got bums on … Continue reading →

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Never heard it called THAT before…..

Posted on 12 October, 2013 by jb

Note for Kate: Not my idea…..

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They must breed ’em big in America…..

Posted on 16 September, 2013 by jb

Cheerleading causes two-thirds of very serious sports injuries suffered by girls in the United States, a study has found. Visits to casualty resulting from high school and college cheerleading injuries rose from 4954 in 1980 to 26,786 in 2007, researchers … Continue reading →

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Oh shit…..

Posted on 19 July, 2013 by jb

A HEATWAVE! We’ll all be burned to a cinder…..

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