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2010 Best Commercials
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- Written by: Rod Boyle
- Category: Film
- Hits: 1820
IFN with the boy at the Plaza. Again, the movie was an HD DVD disc played upon the big screen, trifles like this really annoy me. Otherwise, while some of the commercials are good, some are great, almost all are available online and most were viewed shortly after they were released, such is the internet. So I'll probably give a miss to future screenings of Cannes Best Commercials as I've seen most of them. That said, the one embedded below was new to us both and was remarkable not only for it's clever animation but as well for it's frank depiction of graffiti sex scenes....
Dick Justice - Cocaine
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- Written by: Rod Boyle
- Category: Audio & Podcasts
- Hits: 1692
Quack quack
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- Written by: Rod Boyle
- Category: Miscellany
- Hits: 2236
And a morning spent investigating quack home remedies online, the ear thing is getting a bit tough to live with. Just the constant sound of air pressure...
Tried syringing olive oil, warm water (again), hydrogen peroxide, q-tips, have yet to try the steam and menthol crystals but they're coming....
The Secret Voyage of Sir Francis Drake: 1577-1580 - Samuel Bawlf
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- Written by: Rod Boyle
- Category: Books
- Hits: 1711
In which the author makes the case that Sir Francis Drake sailed as far North as Alaska in his circumnavigation of the globe. He makes good arguments and I for one am convinced. Well researched, well written, (although academic in tone), enjoyable even if you disagree with the author's conclusions because, quite frankly, Sir Francis Drake was a fascinating fellow in a very curious world.
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