November 3, 2009
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Filed by ob1 at November 3rd, 2009 under humour
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Filed by ob1 at November 3rd, 2009 under humour
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“I get up every morning determined to both change the world and have one hell of a good time. Sometimes this makes planning my day difficult.” -E.B. White.
I love this quote. A simple line like this makes me wish I could have met Elwyn Brooks White for coffee (or maybe a beer?!)…
Filed by ob1 at October 21st, 2009 under humour, life
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Every place has its culture. It usually shows up in the rules and regulations. Take a look at the rules and regs governing any group (spoken or unspoken), and you begin to get a feel for what has carved and shaped the culture.
So, on a Life Group retreat this weekend, I smiled as [...]
Filed by ob1 at September 14th, 2009 under humour, life
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“In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra.”
– Fran Lebowitz
“As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality.”
– Albert Einstein
“In mathematics you don’t understand [...]
Filed by ob1 at July 7th, 2009 under humour, science
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Apparently, according to this interesting piece of research, iPhone users are younger, richer and more productive than their counterparts.
Who wouldn’t want to be so cool?!
Filed by ob1 at June 17th, 2009 under humour, tech
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However, that all being said, I still wouldn’t buy a Fiesta…
Filed by ob1 at June 16th, 2009 under humour
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Jeremy Clarkson writes this hilarious piece on this experience with the new Honda Insight 1.3 IMA SE Hybrid.
“So here goes. It’s terrible. Biblically terrible. Possibly the worst new car money can buy. It’s the first car I’ve ever considered crashing into a tree, on purpose, so I didn’t have to drive it any more. “
I [...]
Filed by ob1 at May 19th, 2009 under humour, tech
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In the interests of speaking up for Mathematicians the world over who struggle with persecution and scorn, this story represents a real low… a poor old German Mathematican who has been dead 450 years is being hounded for his TV license fees.
Leave the man alone! His only crime was loving algebra…
Actually, Adam Ries was [...]
Filed by ob1 at March 17th, 2009 under humour, life, science
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For those of you who share Indiana Jones’ fear of snakes, this story is the kind that will freak you out.
I love the quote from the guy:
“Fortunately I’m not the panicky type.”
Good thing.
We once discovered an Egyptian Cobra in our kitchen when I was a kid. We didn’t have a mouse or [...]
Filed by ob1 at March 6th, 2009 under humour, life
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