New York

Tim Minchin In New York – Fan Review

by podblack on March 26, 2008

Many thanks to the very lovely ‘Shell‘ of Angry Feet Forum – the best little group of Tim Minchin supporters on the ‘net! It is a small theatre downstairs in the New World Stages Complex and I took my seat about ten minutes before it started and I have to say I fidgeted quite a [...]

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Dear Fred Phelps,

by podblack on February 3, 2008

Just a short message because apparently you are keen on visiting the city of Perth, which is where I live. You’ve expressed that desire, in regards to the recent death of actor Heath Ledger – via an ‘open letter to the family’: …for misguided reasons you are hiding the body of Heath Ledger and refusing [...]

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This has to be shown – just to educate on how utterly abysmal and horrific this is. Thanks to Richard Saunders of www.mysteryinvestigators.com and the TANK vodcast – from Australia’s A Current Affair.

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…And Sure Enough

by podblack on January 24, 2008

Some psychic starts going ‘I knew he was doomed!’ Yeesh. The shocking news of the death of Heath Ledger has stunned many, but a woman that claims to be a physic that read Heath’s palm just two years ago in a Los Angeles hotel claims that she was concerned that trouble might be on its [...]

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Heath Ledger

by podblack on January 23, 2008

Sorry – just have to make a gesture – ’10 Things I Hate About You’ was a film which introduced many of my students to the joy of Shakespeare Sympathies to his family. Ledger was one of Australia’s true international acting stars. His American breakthrough role came with the teen hit 10 Things I Hate [...]

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Australians Rock

by podblack on January 19, 2008

…In case you wondered. Two things – the most recent Australian ABC Science show Sleek Geeks episode is out! It prompted me to write to Dr Karl on Facebook and point out that one of the segments could be explained by how the men were more likely watching the ‘strike zone’ of the baseball player [...]

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Net-Geek Love

by podblack on November 9, 2007

Having met my own partner via online methods… well, you think people would have been warned off the notion by now. Credits to www.hitsusa.com and The Age Newspaper: Patrick Moberg, a 21-year old Brooklyn-based Web designer, saw a pretty young woman on a crowded subway train Sunday, but lost track of her as they got [...]

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