Category Archives: Too good to miss

“I heard various explosions earlier on…”

Posted on 4 October, 2012 by jb

At 3:13

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Gavin and Dave, the SloMo guys

Posted on 4 October, 2012 by jb

Now, THIS is going to be a time waster…..

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Overheard at the supermarket checkout …

Posted on 4 October, 2012 by jb

Little Old Lady: (to checkout guy) “You know, you’re a very handsome young man, and you can hold down a job. That’s a good thing.” Checkout guy: “Thank you, ma’am.” (The lady then chats in a very friendly manner to … Continue reading →

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After midnight

Posted on 3 October, 2012 by jb

Love the way that JJ Cale looks across to Eric and gives a nod to say “You take the first verse”. Eric grins and shakes his head as if to say “Not a chance – this is YOUR song..”

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The God Radio

Posted on 1 October, 2012 by jb

“If Apple Built A Bluetooth Speaker, This Would Be It” wrote the International Business Times in a recent review of the Hidden Radio. Arthur C. Clarke declared “Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic” as Clarke’s First Law. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Design, Too good to miss | Tagged Bluetooth speaker, Hidden Radio, Jason Kottke, John Van Den Nieuwenhuizen, The God Radio, Vitor Santa Maria | 9 Comments

Samuel Jackson says it best

Posted on 30 September, 2012 by jb

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There’s Volksmusik. And then there’s Volxmusik

Posted on 27 September, 2012 by jb

I have NO IDEA while people find it strange that a New Zealander should make a film about German folk music. Not the commercial dross by showbiz-types to an audience of metronomes that takes up waaay to much prime-time TV. … Continue reading →

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Proof that Jesus was married?

Posted on 27 September, 2012 by jb

Bill Maher has it: “He never had any money He used any excuse to hang out with the guys. When death came, he welcomed it. What MORE proof do you need?”

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