...because I'm still pondering the exact nature of the "Baby gone back" post, have this instead.

Lolcats, "translated" into Russian. (pinkymonster could tell you if it's actually Russian translated or not. Either way, it's too funny not to post).

...that there's a Friday 13th in February, March and November this year? That's *three* Friday 13ths this year.

For reference, and because I had nothing better to do with my post-waking, pre-first-coffee brain, this hasn't happened since 1998, and won't happen again until 2015.

So, I'm discovering that part of the problem of a project-based job is that projects end. In my company, projects end around Christmas although some of them, naturally, overrun. 2009 sees the start of a new initiative to stagger the projects over the course of the year so that there isn't a bulk of projects starting in January and fighting for ( Read more... )

Good gayness.

Bad gayness.

Stolen from cavalorn - funny gayness (mostly only funny if you've seen the atheist bus campaign going around.

And we watched Swordfish tonight, which was also lame.

( Unconnected to the gayness (bar the girl-on-girl-breast-grabbing at the auction), was Warpcon. And touring. )

Specifically, the one where Teh Australian and I are alone in a belief against the world; we both rather liked The Spirit. We had had a drink (well, he'd had a glass of wine; I'd had the rest of the bottle) before we went to see it, but - having skimmed the reviews it's been getting - it musta been some pretty strong wine. Perhaps it was the ( Read more... )

...and with only twelve days of the year gone, I feel quite safe in saying that Babylon A.D. is going to be one of the worst films I see in 2009. And I've seen Australia! C'est tout, merci - comme vous avez été.

...I know I'm about a year late to the party on this one, but are Teh Australian and I the only people in the world who didn't like Heath Ledger's Joker? I mean, good acting and all, just...not how I picture him. Aaron Eckhart, on the other hand, was exceptional. I should probably have rewatched Batman Begins first, though ( Read more... )

- This manga-ising of classic Hollywood icons is pretty cool.

- I've only just done this search. Notable Industry Figure or what ( Read more... )

The new Doctor Who has *very* bad hair ( Read more... )

What with the sterling-to-euro rate being the way it is.

Actually, bad time to be going anywhere from the UK, really, with the pound dropping like the proverbial hot potato against the US$ and the AU$, too.

While I'm on a current affairs trip - RTÉ, how is this news ( Read more... )