Saturday, May 28, 2011

The Addyman Plesiosaur

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I am in the SA Museum on North Terrace, looking at the opalized pleiosaur skeleton. The Addyman plesiosaur is the skeleton of a freshwa...
Friday, May 27, 2011

Librarians do not only help you research your school papers

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  When travelling somewhere drear and rainful, Pack extra socks - it's far less painful. Today I am in Adelaide, visiting friends...
Wednesday, May 25, 2011

So this Canadian married an Australian in the Cook Islands…

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Right after the Eurovison Final, this blog sank like England's hopes of musical glory , and the reason rather goes like this: A ...
Saturday, May 14, 2011

And in honor of tonight's Eurovision 2011 Grand Final - The Number One Eoruvison Performance of All Time and Don't Argue with Me on This because there is No Argueing with Svetlana Lodoba of the Ukraine!!!!!!!!

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This has every thing . There aren't even words to describe the full-on majesty of this… I hesitate to call it a performance, because th...
Friday, May 13, 2011

Eurovision Song Contest: Wolves of the Sea

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No introduction necessary. A crowd of grinning grown-ups in pirate costumes mobs the stage and sings sea chanties with rock-opera-power-cho...
Thursday, May 12, 2011

Eurovision Song Contest: SAX MAN

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What's not to love? It's all purely joyful - the camera opening onto the spinning violin, the hell-for-leather drum kit, the candy ...
Wednesday, May 11, 2011

Eurovision Song Contest: Bosnia & Herzegovina

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While I was 'researching' these Eurovision songs (for a given definition of research involving popcorn, pop tarts and sonic hangover...