I missed The Gruen Transfer night. The two ads on ‘The Pitch’ segment this week were commissioned to put a positive spin on a the effects of a massive oil spill by a hypothetical fuel company ‘Petroleum Brilliance’. The first of the two ads traverses familiar ground, but the second is very, very clever. ABC …
I’m having a ball reading T. David Gordon’s Why Johnny Can’t Sing Hymns. Many of Gordon’s asides are interesting in themselves. Part of the book is an extended evaluation of the use of the guitar to lead congregational singing in corporate worship. Having written that: There is no good musical reason to insist on accompanying …
Rugby league State of Origin Game 3, 2010. Queensland defeated New South Wales, 23 points to 18. A three game series clean sweep, five series in a row. A better performance from New South Wales, particularly some of their forwards. Despite that, their halves did not really provide them with the direction that is needed …
Classic. Courtesy of Sacred Sandwich. My wife needs five more friends so she can get a bigger farm. And experience more of the curse. (More than she experiences currently from being married to me, that is.)
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