Monthly Archives: June 2009

Some people really do need to get a life

Posted on June 30, 2009 by Ian

How’s this for obsessive fandom? It is claimed that at least a dozen people have committed suicide over the death of Michael Jackson. London man Gary Taylor, who owns the biggest Michael Jackson online fan club, said he was aware … Continue reading →

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Yes, Michael Jackson is dead

Posted on June 27, 2009 by Ian

So I believe from the news yesterday and today.  There has just been a little bit of coverage of his death. Now I will admit to being no fan of Michael Jackson.  Indeed I hated his music and mocked him … Continue reading →

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Child starved to death – eat Subway

Posted on June 25, 2009 by Ian

Remember the little girl at Hawk’s Nest in NSW who died of starvation.  Her parents were charged with various things including murder. Well, mum got convicted for her murder, and dad for manslaughter.  Sad, pathetic, evil swine and all that, … Continue reading →

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The fun of travelling

Posted on June 24, 2009 by Ian

I went to Sydney for a couple of days for work Monday and Tuesday.  Getting there, absolutely regulation – takes about 45 minutes flight time, about 3 hours from home to office.  Sydney was good too.  The Shangri-La Hotel in … Continue reading →

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Cheater undone by GFC

Posted on June 19, 2009 by Ian

Brian Myerson was caught out when his wife discovered he was leading a double life – with a mistress installed around the corner from the couple’s London home.  Not surprisingly they got divorced. He took his share of his $53m … Continue reading →

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Get a grip, PETA

Posted on June 18, 2009 by Ian

Animal rights group, PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) is upset at US President Barack Obama because he swatted a fly during a TV interview. They are sending him a Katcha Bug Humane Bug Catcher, a device that … Continue reading →

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Attractive, eh?

Posted on June 17, 2009 by Ian

Hands up who finds this attractive? Her name is Kimberley Vlaeminck, an 18 year old Belgian who is suing a tattoo artist, claiming he gave her 56 stars on her face when she only asked for 3. She claims the … Continue reading →

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Dammit, how many times do I have to tell you “no pickles”?

Posted on June 17, 2009 by Ian

A man walked into a McDonalds in Port Macquarie, NSW this morning, pulled out a pistol and fired a number of shots in the air. There were 20 to 30 people in the restaurant when the armed man first entered … Continue reading →

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Yeah, sure, completely innocent, right?

Posted on June 16, 2009 by Ian

A 58 year old man found lying naked on top of a 5 year old girl has claimed that he was just trying to keep her warm The Supreme Court in Hobart heard today the man was hosting a family … Continue reading →

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Fate

Posted on June 12, 2009 by Ian

Johanna Ganthaler, on holiday in Brazil, turned up late for her flight home from Rio de Janeiro on May 31.  Turns out that this was good for her, as the flight she missed was Air France flight 447, which crashed … Continue reading →

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