Apples, Seeds and chiasmus

Monday, 16 November 2009

I don't know anything about Robert H. Schuller but i like this quote by him:

“Anyone can count the seeds in an apple, but only God can count the number of apples in a seed.”

(Click here to read previous chiasmus posts)

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Mao's second last dancer

Saturday, 14 November 2009


I saw a great movie on DVD today - "Mao's second last dancer".

Apparently the sequel is now out at the movies and is even better, but I still enjoyed the first one.

Has anyone else seen it? what did you think?

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Pointless Post-it Notes - Rock, Scissors, Paper

Friday, 13 November 2009



(Click here for other Pointless Post-it Note posts or click here for my original Pointless Post-it Notes post and my tribute to Jessica Hagy)

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Life's little mystery Number 836

Thursday, 12 November 2009


The Sydney monorail that travels through the CBD, along a single track approximately 5.5 metres above the ground with no traffic or obstacles or possible obstructions, has headlights. Can anyone tell me why?

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The Wednesday Word - umfriend

Wednesday, 11 November 2009

Today's Wednesday word is actually a phrase, that is, an 'umfriend'. I'm not sure whether it is an official word yet, but it is used to describe your boyfriend or girlfriend just before they become your boyfriend or girlfriend (also can describe an undeclared sexual partner).

Here is a quote by Julian Burnside about it:

"Hello, I would like to introduce you to Robin, my ... um ... friend."

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kant spel?

Tuesday, 10 November 2009



Thanks to Busted Tees.

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Television - what's it good for?

Monday, 9 November 2009


"Television is like the American toaster,
you push the button and the same thing pops up every time."

"Television is like the invention of indoor plumbing.
It didn't change people's habits. It just kept them inside the house."

"Television has brought murder back into the home--where it belongs.

You may have guessed by the last quote that these are all by Alfred Hitchcock, director of such films as Psycho, Rear Window and Dial M for Murder. Hope you like them.

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