QIYUF #7 – Fatal Hilarity 17 February, 2009

This episode of the goodies is the only TV show to kill someone through laughter.

Great Moments in Saturday Morning Cartoons # 4 11 February, 2009

Hanna Barbera, more than any other cartoon company, are responsible for Saturday morning cartoons. Why, do you ask? What about Disney and Warner Bros? Well, Saturday morning cartoons are cartoons for TV, not the cinema. Warner Bros and Disney made cartoons for the cinemas, and cinema cartoons, [...]

Bushfire Map 9 February, 2009

http://mapvisage.appspot.com/fires/FireMap.html
A map, constantly updated with CFA info made by Google.
Fairly useful at this time.

Conversations about the Melbourne Heatwave 7 February, 2009

ME: You know, if you didn’t quit meteorology, you could’ve done something about this weather.
FRIEND: It doesn’t work like that, Liam.
ME: Oh yes it does. You can’t fool me. I know what happens behind closed doors at the Department of Meteorology.
FRIEND: Sex orgies don’t change the weather.
ME: Mine do.
FRIEND: [...]

Great Moments in Saturday Morning Cartoons #3 5 February, 2009

Ah He-Man, what a nostalgic pile of shit it was.  I watched this show fervently as a kid, but even then something didn’t stick right with me, and even though the theme song brings back memories, they’re not the same as I get from Transformers or Monkey Magic. It’s also the [...]

QIYUF # 5 3 February, 2009

Japanese Pizzas range from the ridiculous to the sublime.

Guac 2 February, 2009

I like Guacamole.
The only thing I like more is saying it’s abbreviation.
Guac.
Guac, Guac, Guac.
ehehehe.

Great Moments in Saturday Morning Cartoons 29 January, 2009

After some of the most popular movies made in the late 80s and 90s, it was inevitable that a batman cartoon would be made. What people didn’t expect was that it’d be so bloody good. Bruce Timm decided to make a cartoon that captured the essence of the comic and movies, [...]

Two Jokes About Cows 27 January, 2009

Q: How do you hide a cow?
A: With Cow-Moo-Flage
Cow 1: This Mad Cow Disease thing’s pretty scary.
Cow 2: Doesn’t worry me. I’m a duck.

Great Moments in Saturday Morning Cartoons 25 January, 2009

Star Blazers (AKA Space Battleship Yamato) was the first Japanese soap opera epic to make its way into Saturday Morning Cartoon programming. What Star Blazers, and its spiritual successor Macross brought was long storylines, complex characters, desperate situations and well rounded bad guys.
Oh, and the Wave Motion Gun, which is, in [...]