Blogs

72 Virgins Monday 21 March 2011 via ted.com If you’re at all interested in comparative religions, or are curious about the truth behind the bullshit that both anti-Islamists and Islamic fundamentalists are spewing, you really ought to take 10 minutes and watch this.
Happiness Engineering Friday 18 March 2011 It occurred to me recently that I have developed quite a few tricks for engineering my own happiness.
Don't Panic Friday 18 March 2011 Panic will donate 100% of today’s proceeds directly to the Japanese relief effort.
What is required to brake? Thursday 10 March 2011 Siemens trains make up about a fifth of Metro’s fleet.
Jellymongers! Thursday 10 March 2011 The two British “jellymongers” - as they like to call themselves - have spent recent weeks recreating edible models of Flinders Street Station, Southern Cross Station and, their favourite, the Shrine of Remembrance, using brightly coloured jellies.
More on the Fisherman's Bend thing Monday 21 February 2011 “It must insist we don’t go down the high-rise route but that we have high densities,” [RMIT planning professor] Buxton says.
Baillieu plans inner-city housing revolution Friday 18 February 2011 Mr Guy said the project was an opportunity for growth in an area of the city similar to the urban renewal that took place in Vancouver, Canada, and some other North American cities.
Milli Vanilli Movie Thursday 17 February 2011 A decorated film-maker is taking on the story of shamed German pop duo Milli Vanilli.
It's official: Nokia bets on Microsoft for smartphones Friday 11 February 2011 Nokia will adopt Windows Mobile as its main smartphone platform in a wide-ranging agreement with Microsoft.
How to Shoot an Anvil 200 Feet in the Air Wednesday 19 January 2011 via youtube.com I wonder if it’s possible to use a Mentos-Diet-Coke array to accomplish the same thing?