well I never. Cover me in flour and bake me for 40 minutes. England (as John insists I point out) only went and managed to actually WIN A RUDDY GAME AGAINST AUSTRALIA!!! And what a day it was, because at 2pm I get a call from a friend offering me a ticket in the members’ […]
light relief
This magnificent ad is currently screening here in Oz. http://www.youtube.com/v/K-ViJ2X8cNA Don’t think for a second that means I’ll be letting my little girl jump in any car with a surfer…. View this post at the WhiteHorseInn
a geography lesson
After church today we decided to stop for lunch at the excellent Deus ex Machina, a cool motorbike shop with attached café. They have loads of copies of the day’s papers and I picked up today’s Sun Herald. Today they were giving away a world map that looked a bit like this: Look at the […]
90’s flowchart
via the always-brilliant xkcd View this post at the WhiteHorseInn
New Years Resolutions
Happy New Year to all our readers! New Year is a time when people make resolutions, turn over a new leaf. While it’s customary to pick some for ourselves I thought it might be appropriate today, the first day of the year, to suggest one for the Presiding Bishop of TEC, Katherine Jefferts-Schori. And it’s […]
ad fontes
2 can play at this game 🙂 View this post at the WhiteHorseInn
Reformation Day Google Fight
Today, as you by now know, is Reformation Day. A colleague here at college asked myself and another friend an interesting question, “if you were to be a Reformer, which Reformer would you be?” Quick as a flash I answered, “Thomas Cranmer, without a doubt”. My friend paused, then said, “William Tyndale“. Tyndale was, of […]
finally, spam I can approve
This morning, for the first time, I found a little entry caught in the spam filter that I felt a huge urge to approve. Here it is, Name: Gourmet Coffee | IP: xx.xxx.xx.xxxx Gourmet Coffee Gevalia offers more than varieties of gourmet coffee. Choose from a large collection of coffee blends and roasts. Shop for […]
Mel Gibson eat your heart out
http://www.youtube.com/v/TEecAMlV21A View this post at the WhiteHorseInn
VeggieTales gets puréed
Albert Mohler is reporting on the NBC screening of VeggieTales under the headline, “Bob the Tomato gets censored“. According to Al, Bob the Tomato’s signature sign-off line, “God made you special and he loves you very much,” was replaced with “Thanks for coming over to my house, kids. See you next week.” The Los Angeles […]