Sunday, December 20, 2009

animal noses



April and her people came round last night and it was not long before the animal noses were out in force. April took to this one and so this morning when I dropped around the things they'd left behind I included it in the stuff. Not just because she wears it well but also - I'll edit this out on your 21st birthday April - because I'm pretty sure she blew a lot of snot into it while she was wearing it, or at least made a noise like that was what was happening.
Anyway so I dropped it round and as I was going she said David, you've left your thing. And I said you can have it. And there was a pause, and she said 'But I don't want it!'
Oh, I guess you had to be there. I can't think of a way of making this an entertaining story. Good pic though.


Friday, December 04, 2009

the changes


I remember this show when it was first screened, I found it compelling.
It makes me sentimental for the past (70s Luddism) and of course the future (Tony Abbott PM).

See this and ponder a dystopia where people with fanatical devotions to particular tv series or what have you are regarded with fear and loathing by hysterical common people. I'd watch it.

what a relief

 From Farrago 21 March 1958 p. 3. A few weeks later (11 April) Farrago reported that the bas-relief was removed ('and smashed in the pro...