Martin Gleeson: Blue Zone

Nick mentioned to me a while ago that he didn’t like the commercialism* associated with Christmas. I suggested that he celebrate Festivus. So I’m having Festivus this year at my place. 8pm on the day. Let me know if you want to come.

* My characterisation rather than his. I’ll leave it to him to tell you what he really thinks.

Me? I like Christmas. The family, friends, fun part. Not the shopping part.

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Interesting and amusing review of the inspiration for The Da Vinci Code.

It’s always heartening to see a 419 scammer scammed.

John Howard’s Lies. Geez, where do you stop?

And now for today’s history lesson.

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Nick thought it was cool to express his DOB as a Unix timestamp. But then I told him mine was a negative number. I was born before the Epoch. Before Zero. BZ. Another thing that’s cool about being old.