by Tony Lembke | Jun 12, 2011 | General
Millie recently asked “Why is the Queen’s Birthday on a Monday every year?” Elizabeth Alexandra Mary was actually born on Wednesday, 21 April 1926 at 2.40 AM to Albert and Elizabeth, the Duke and the Duchess of York, at 17 Bruton Street, London...
by Tony Lembke | Jun 9, 2011 | General
From now on I’m taking the stairs. Especially if I’m Scottish. Too much technology can be dangerous. The lifts in the Hitchhiker’s Guide offices are called Happy Vertical People Transporters. As designed by the Sirius Cybernetics Corporation, they...
by Tony Lembke | Jun 4, 2011 | General
Coke is good for you! Smoking is good for you! Radiation is good for you! See the full gallery on Posterous oobject.com has collected some vintage ads claiming dubious outrageous health benefit for the products they advertise. This could never happen now...
by Tony Lembke | Jun 1, 2011 | General
See the full gallery on Posterous Someone very close to me may always be late, but is always worth waiting for. The same can be said for the Sydney Morning Herald (and Age) iPad app, released today. On first testing, it is evident that it takes full advantage of the...
by Tony Lembke | May 27, 2011 | General
I love my Fisher Space Pen. The West Wing, Series 3, Episode 21 “We Killed Yamamoto”, (2002) : Josh and Toby come in with Leo. JOSH Hey. LEO We spent millions of dollars developing a pen for the astronauts that would work in zero gravity. Know what the...
