Monthly Archives: October 2017

You say “Potato…”. Once upon a time, two different guys got kicked out of their bands… In 1983, a guitarist was asked to leave his band abruptly, undramatically. Bewildered and well, furious, he vowed revenge. He. Would. Absolutely Kick Their … Continue reading →

Know that widely-circulated myth about goldfish (or really, fish) having 3-second memories? Researchers actually debunked it years ago. Well but Disney says Dory fish can be forgetful, so Brutus must be a forgetful fish. Oh wait Disney also put an octopus … Continue reading →

“…We want to encourage… children (to) try their best…”   Huge event, with pages and pages of carefully organised heats, and both serious swim rounds and easier or “fun” rounds, totalling a whopping 4 hours in that blazing sun. Lotsa prior … Continue reading →

Something I found, about the same time I discovered there was such a thing as “sailing” after switching CNBC on one Sunday morning  😛 They’ve been working on this for a few years, the following Youtubes are from when they … Continue reading →

Kids went to what is predominantly a petting zoo for them, over the national holiday… Open 9-6pm, last entry at 5pm.. (These horses are so used to being given treats they keep gently stamping their hooves for more carrots) “All … Continue reading →