Its All Gone Peter Tong
You're the world's most famous and well known D.J. Then you go deaf. Where do you go? What do you do? What is left for you? Watch the trailer. "Its All Gone Pete Tong is a comedy following the tragic life of legendary Fra...read more
We've changed some things
As you can probably tell we have changed a few things around. Two weeks of blood, sweat and code and we think it's a change for the better. Ironically I just noticed we have been acknowledged on another top 100 most inspirational blog desig...read more
Rehabilitation? Or just sending a message?
In 1976 a young girl of just nineteen years was jailed on drug charges, and due to lax security was able to walk out of a corrections facility after serving only 1 year of her 10 year sentence. Flash forward 32 years and she is caught by au...read more
CoS loses James Packer
The 'Church' of Scientology has lost their most prominent and wealthiest member, Australia's own James Packer. Some of the billionaires friends say he has quietly distanced himself from the cult. I think it's a shame he didn't quit in s...read more
BioWare backflips on 10 day authentication
Following up on this story from a few days ago, BioWare has done a back-flip on their dumb-arse authenticate-the-game-every-ten-days idea. So what's changed? BioWare say they arrived at the decision after listening closely to the fans. T...read more
Fascist Australia
After being mildly chastised by a reader comment for being too pre-occupied with bashing American Politics perhaps I should go in another direction. As I don’t live in Australia, it makes it extremely difficult to go into any valid ra...read more
Hello Kitty Recharger
Proof the world is weird. Here is the Hello Kitty solar recharger. In a way this is a great idea. Anything that promotes renewable resources is a good thing. In a way this is scary because it means that anything is “brandable”...read more
Where Fat Is Good
In case you didn’t know, not all fat is created equal. Some fat is worth having. Namely, fat around the hips and thighs, good thing. Fat around the tummy, bad. So if you have a pot belly, you need to get more exercise. If you...read more
My Top Childhood TV Shows
Yes. I know there are a million lists of peoples favourites shows from the ‘80’s. But this is my list. From a girl geek. So…. The Goodies Bill Oddie, Tim Brooke-Taylor, Graeme Garden. You know, at the time I thought t...read more
Did it say something personal?
We all have those movies that speak to us on a personal level. I was recently reminded of this after having a particularly bad start to my day. How I bounced back was to sit and watch Clerks 2. It helped center me. I have the same feelings...read more
I do`wanna close my eyes...
Is anyone else pissed off that government agencies are allowed to take credit for pilfered ideas from movies staring Ben Afleck? I for one am furious that NASA is planning to land on an asteroid 28,000mph (45,000km/h) and place a team of...read more
John McCain...Liar, Loser, Loathable
Not finding the promised McCain video from last night that was going to be a revision to my last John McCain article. It is worthy of note the absolute insanity that is American politics. The American Political system is well and thriving. ...read more
Nuclear war survival plan: British style
Details of the United Kingdom's 1954 strategic planning to survive the outbreak of a nuclear war have come to light with a not so surprising, surprising inclusion. It seems of high importance to British military planners was the fear tha...read more
A novel way of getting dressed
Ever felt you spend too much time getting dressed each day? These guys have found a new and much quicker (albeit substantially more dangerous) way of putting on their jeans in the morning. Take a look: ...read more
Awesome photography by Joshua Hoffine, sans Photoshop
Your childhood fears have never looked so good. Joshua Hoffine is living proof you don't need Photoshop to create a fantastic composition. The photos below were all created using traditional lighting effects, fog machines and make-up. &q...read more
John McCain on The Daily Show
Worth Mentioning: Republican Presidential disaster John McCain will be appearing on John Stewart’s The Daily Show tonight, Wednesday May 7th. This is information came to me from my second favorite blog: John Amato’s virtual onl...read more
Josef Fritzl: I'm not a monster but...
Josef Fritzl, the Austrian father (not worthy of that title) who locked up and raped his daughter for 24 years who bore 7 of his children, says he is no monster. Talking to his lawyer Fritzl says he deserves credit for not killing them all....read more
Several things that piss me off
1. People who point at their wrist while asking for the time.... I know where my watch is mate, where the hell is yours? Do I point at my crotch when I ask where the toilet is? 2. People who are willing to get off their ass to search the...read more
Scientists decode Platypus genome
For the benefit of our non-Australian audience, let me tell you a little about the seemingly botched freak of nature that is our native Platypus, and why decoding its genome is significant. The Platypus is one of natures paradoxes and it...read more
Massive volcanic eruption in Chile: Incredible pictures
The Chaiten volcano in Southern Chile has errupted in all of its fury yesterday, sending a massive plume of ash 30km into the air. A radius of 30km around the volcano has been evacuated as the plumes of ash descend into the towns blanket...read more