Humours
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The Abolition of Humour
Mar 12, 2010denying the existence of Santa Claus – while burglars, muggers and drug dealers go about their business unmolested by the forces of law and order”. I’ve been reading the blog for years now and it definitely lives up to its tag phrase of “You couldn’t make it up!” Gadget’s latest post shows how... by andrewcusack.com | related posts
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Sandra Bullock vouches for Meryl Streep’s humour
Mar 09, 2010more images more images WASHINGTON - Sandra Bullock, who won the Best Actress award at Oscars, has vouched for fellow nominee Meryl Streep’s sense of humour. The two actresses had locked lips after a tie between the two for best actress at the 15th Critics’ Choice Movie Awards. “No one... by blog.taragana.com | related posts
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Rekha Comes Between Javed Akhtar
Mar 06, 2010Rekha Comes Between Javed AkhtarMUMBAI INDIA: Javed Akhtar has a terrific sense of humour. That is probably what makes him so attractive to the fairer sex. Recently, his son Farhan purchased a bungalow that is two houses away from his mother Honey’s house. The bungalow between Honey and Farhan is occupied by Bollywood’s Greta... by apakistannews.com | related posts
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I Swear! We were just Balancing their Humours!
Feb 01, 2010I Swear! We were just Balancing their Humours!Funny how the normally enraged, all feverishly sweaty from rumor-laden accusations of Israel organ theft in Gaza, an old European blood-libel schtick that never seems to go away, are not even taking notice of involuntary Organ harvesting in Europe . Marty is investigating claims that former KLA members were... by no-pasaran.blogspot.com | related posts
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Historical Cooking and the Four Humours
Jan 07, 2010means talking about the humours. It is said that it was the ancient Greek physician Hippocrates who helped develop the humourist approach to medicine, and it was in use in both the Western and Muslim worlds all the way into the nineteenth century. So it's an idea that has been a while for quite some... by accidentalhedonist.com | related posts
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“Toxins”: the new evil humours
Dec 22, 2009direct lineal descendant of the obsession with evil humours and miasmas as causes of disease. It is hardly surprising that prior to the invention of the microscope the real causes of disease went undiscovered. The idea that disease is caused by tiny organisms that invade the body is not... by sciencebasedmedicine.org | related posts
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A new Business Model…. (Humour)
Mar 05, 2010A new Business Model…. (Humour)My Über nerd friend is currently in the UK, and obviously from the piccie he posted on Facebook, discovering interesting new business models. He’s discovered a business that requires no product, no fulfillment (if they buy) and best yet, no after sales support. Here is the latest high profit low cost... by perceptric.com/blog | related posts
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Is joined-up Govt possible? This may give the answer
Mar 04, 2010The resourceful and good-humoured David Moss has spent seven years campaigning against the Home Office's ID card scheme. So diligent are his efforts that Lin Homer , Chief Executive of the UK Border Agency, sought to persuade him last month to meet "key staff involved in the assurance of the... by computerweekly.com/blogs/tony_collins | related posts
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The Bird Room by Chris Killen: humour and pathos in the modern world
Mar 04, 2010The Bird Room by Chris Killen: humour and pathos in the modern worldWhen Will meets Alice, he can’t believe his luck. She’s smart, sexy and, much to Will’s surprise, in love with him. Alice brings meaning to his urban existence. But true love never came easy and soon devotion leads Will to something darker. My goodness, The Bird Room is a book of two halves, and isn’t really... by vulpeslibris.wordpress.com | related posts
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Mark Twain and the Lion Monument (Lucerne, Switzerland)
Mar 04, 2010Mark Twain and the Lion Monument (Lucerne, Switzerland)As a child, I read Mark Twain's humourous tale of travelling through mainland Europe in A Tramp Abroad , influencing my will to travel later in life. Writing recently of the extraordinary Lion Monument with its poignant story of bravery by the Swiss Guards defending the French royal family, I was... by travel-wonders.com | related posts
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Teaser Tuesday - Equal Rites by Terry Pratchett
Mar 02, 2010Teaser Tuesday - Equal Rites by Terry PratchettOh Terry Pratchett, how I love your humour, and for the most part your writing! This is the third book I am reading as part of the Terry Pratchett 2010 Reading Challenge that I am hosting. I loved the first half, but not quite so keen on the second half of the book. It didn't help that I got stuck... by readingadventures.blogspot.com | related posts
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Morose humour; notes on an opening chapter
Feb 27, 2010Morose humour; notes on an opening chaptermany tastes - his humour is often scatological, vulgar, gratuitously mean-minded to a point where you wonder if he's testing the reader's endurance, and remarkably preoccupied with human excreta (run his last few novels through Wordle and I'm fairly sure "turd" will show up in a healthy font... by ultrabrown.com | related posts
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