Don’t Have Maps
Posted on August 28, 2007 - Filed Under Humor | 4 Comments
Oz, It’s often been said when I make my trips to Europe that Americans have little knowledge of World Geography. I really couldn’t argue the point with them, even though I felt I did very well in Geography, a few of my friends I knew, did not. However, this video making the rounds on American […]
Read More..>>Frozen Smoke
Posted on August 20, 2007 - Filed Under News, Technology | 2 Comments
Hi [my lazy no-blogging] Ozzie! 🙂 Announced in the news today was this ‘new’ material that could change the world. It looks like frozen smoke, but it’s called “Aerogel”, one of the world’s lightest solids. What can it do? It can: Protect your home against bomb blasts Clean up oil Spills Help man fly to […]
Read More..>>Reboot Skype?
Posted on August 20, 2007 - Filed Under Technology | Leave a Comment
Hey Oz! Remember we had a few glitches on our Skype a few days back? Apparently it wasn’t on our end at all, but Skype’s, and a little to do with Windows Update. From their site: “On Thursday, 16th August 2007, the Skype peer-to-peer network became unstable and suffered a critical disruption. The disruption was […]
Read More..>>Two Crimes
Posted on August 13, 2007 - Filed Under News | 1 Comment
Oz, I had to share this one! I couldn’t help but notice this article about a man who after he purchased a $400,000 Lamborghini crashed it and has been charged with drunk driving. Of course the drunk driving is a crime, but gee, so is wrecking a Lamborghini!!!!! ~Boz (who recently saw a ’66 Shelby […]
Read More..>>Jake Brown (Mr Unbreakable)
Posted on August 10, 2007 - Filed Under News | Leave a Comment
I must say you make them tough down under. Each year we look forward to the X-Games in our household, but this year I think your Aussie, Jake Brown, has stolen the attention. I can’t believe he got up and walked away, however stunned, from this 40+ foot fall!
Read More..>>Made in China
Posted on August 8, 2007 - Filed Under News | Leave a Comment
Hi Oz As you already well know from our conversations and some of my past blogs, I have had my eyes on China. The sheer number of their military and their growing population alone, is enough to give a worry. But really, there are so many things, and some disturbing, going on at once, that […]
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Posted on August 2, 2007 - Filed Under News | Leave a Comment
woo hoooooo
Read More..>>Beijing Pollution
Posted on August 2, 2007 - Filed Under Environmentalism | Leave a Comment
Hi Oz It seems that our Olympic team is worried about pollution in Beijing, apparently it’s a real problem. The Chinese government seems to be working on it though. “Spokeswoman Wang Hui said, “In 1998 the number of days with blue skies in Beijing was 100. Last year it was 241, so, progress is being […]
Read More..>>3 in a row
Posted on August 2, 2007 - Filed Under News | Leave a Comment
hey i am on a roll 🙂
Read More..>>Avon descent
Posted on August 2, 2007 - Filed Under Personal | 1 Comment
this weekend is the Avon Descent weekend a race down the Avon and Swan River (its the same river, but changes its name for some reason) about 134 kilometres, some of whichis white water you can use a power boat or paddle a boat last weekend i went to some rapids not far from where […]
Read More..>>g’day
Posted on August 2, 2007 - Filed Under General | 1 Comment
yous all how y goin wanna come over for a barbie and a kick of the footy, a couple of beers and a spin in my Holden? its byo though 🙂 no worries she’ll be right mate 🙂
Read More..>>my last post
Posted on August 1, 2007 - Filed Under General | 1 Comment
as an Englishman Seeing as i have lived here for nearly 40 years i figured i should become an Aussie so i am off to be naturalised wish me luck i hate hospitals lol and i will see you all soon Mate 🙂
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