Monthly Archives: January 2009

I saw this raccoon, and just fancied it, you know?

Posted on January 28, 2009 by Ian

Its been some time since I’ve posted about a man tries to do something weird involving his dick and loses it.  But this one’s worth the waiting. Russian Alexander Kirilov, 44, was on a drunken weekend with friends when he … Continue reading →

Posted in bogans & dickheads, sex, weird shit | 8 Comments

Aussie pride – Cronulla part 2

Posted on January 28, 2009 by Ian

Seems that racism continues to thrive, with a bit of a blowup at Manly, a Sydney beachside suburb yesterday, Australia Day.  Recall the Cronulla riots from just over 3 years ago, albeit yesterday was on a much smaller scale.  Must … Continue reading →

Posted in bogans & dickheads, in the news | 2 Comments

Crazy?

Posted on January 26, 2009 by Ian

Looking for something interesting to do for a couple of hours yesterday, I discovered that the 2009 Australian National Mountain Bike (MTB) Championships were on here in Canberra, at Stromlo Forest Park. The guys (and girls) who do this, especially … Continue reading →

Posted in my stuff, sport | 2 Comments

Cool – listen to Neko Case and help animals

Posted on January 26, 2009 by Ian

Those of you who have read my blog for a while will know I’m a huge fan of Neko Case, the American alt-country singer.  She has a new record coming out in March which I’m looking forward too.  “Middle Cyclone” … Continue reading →

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Wiping your arse, the Australian way

Posted on January 24, 2009 by Ian

With toilet paper, is the only thing that is acceptable according to a Queensland company, Townsville Engineering Industries.  A Filipino on a working visa employed by the company was sacked this week for not going to the toilet the Australian … Continue reading →

Posted in bogans & dickheads, in the news, pissing money down the drain | 8 Comments

In the morning ….

Posted on January 20, 2009 by Ian

When I wake up, America will have a new president. He will be a vast improvement on the old one.   Technorati tags: Barack Obama, USA, president, inauguration

Posted in in the news | 5 Comments

Get pissed, drive, kill yourself – your fault?

Posted on January 19, 2009 by Ian

 Not according to the Supreme Court in Tasmania.  Shane Scott was killed when he crashed his motorcycle while riding home from the Tandara Motor Inn at Triabunna, on Tasmania’s east coast, on January 24 2002.  He was found to have … Continue reading →

Posted in crime & punishment | 8 Comments

No reason to post other than I love this picture

Posted on January 15, 2009 by Ian

  Its Rock Island Bend on the Franklin River in Tasmania.  It was used with a story about an Indian soldier who drowned rafting the river on the weekend.  It is a photo used effectively in the campaign against the … Continue reading →

Posted in in the news, travel | 11 Comments

Hardhearted?

Posted on January 14, 2009 by Ian

Last week 2 Australian men were killed when an ice cliff collapsed on them at Fox Glacier in New Zealand.  Tragic, yes.  This happened while they were on holidays with their parents who saw the ice collapse without immediately realising … Continue reading →

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The cost of divorce – an arm, a leg, a kidney

Posted on January 8, 2009 by Ian

We all know that divorce is often an expensive and messy business.  A friend argues that if you ever think of cheating on your wife, ask yourself  “is she worth a house?” because thats what it will cost you. People … Continue reading →

Posted in in the news, science & medicine, weird shit | 12 Comments