All posts for the month May, 2006

The stripping of something like this

A couple of things recently have led me to realise just what mess I’ve make when it comes to friendships. I was talking about friendships Saturday and made mention of the fact that Laura and I have always seemed to approach the friend thing very differently – I’m not saying if either is better because [...]

Insights from Leunig

This sounds an awful lot like I’m stealing from Geoff – but I had just read his thoughts on a Leunig phrase and I had gone hunting for the actual quote and managed to find this in the process. Here is a short segment from an interview with Archbishop Rowan Williams. RW: …Most of our [...]

Spiderbec

Hey Hey, which super hero are you? I’ve never even seen spiderman…. (It’s the man bit on the end that worries me) You are Spider-Man You are intelligent, witty, a bit geeky and have great power and responsibility. Spider-Man 70% Superman 70% Supergirl 68% Green Lantern 65% Wonder Woman 63% Hulk 55% Robin 45% Iron [...]

Word of the Day May 28th

Cerebration: the act or product of thinking. I like this one! I mean really – what’s a product of thinking? A thought perhaps? Use it in a sentence? Well I don’t know if I know it well enough to, but here’s one they gave: Celebration of cerebration is not what the public wants. Indeed, the [...]

Behind the chai screen

The pantry has been restocked with some chai teabags (by far the most convienient way of making it) it’s a welcome change from the plain old plain stuff or even the miraculous workings of an instant coffee. So behind the screen of this ever faithful computer (we’ll forget the time the stupid thing died) and [...]