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Monthly Archives: August 2005
Free Opera Browser – today only
Free Opera Browser – today only
Movie: Kung Fu Hustle
Movie: Kung Fu Hustle Macready and I took advantage of the last Greater Union $5 Tuesday of the year, only to find out that this movie was in fact an $8 movie. Worth every penny, I say. In the tradition of Jackie Chan movies, this all-chinese-dialog film combines some great kung fu action sequences with …
The Transporter 2
Coming soon: The Transporter 2 (the girl in the movie poster is the girl from Hitch!)
a sign of things to come
Remember waiting on train platforms, where the “next train” indicator was an analogue clock and station list, all updated by hand? And then, a few years back, when the computerised “next train” indicators came in, what an improvement it was? You could see which stations the train would stop at, and how long it was …
why i go to the gym
This is more for my own reference when I don’t feel like going, or don’t make time for it, but you may find it helpful if – like me – you find it hard to motivate yourself to take that perilous journey towards the automatic doors at the gym. Feel better for a couple of …
where do postcodes come from?
where do postcodes come from?
public speaking – ending well
[particletree] 6 Don’ts for the End of Your Presentation
stock photographer
Some of my photos made it into iStockphoto.com
Penguin Classics Library Complete Collection
[mark bernstein] Amazon is selling The Penguin Classics Library Complete Collection – over 1000 books for $USD8000.