Trump's speech formula
The man is incapable of forming a coherent response to any question.
Some plane geekery to end the week
"I finally got strikes on this guy, and he pulled the canopy and bailed. He went drifting on by me standing at attention, gave me a highball salute, and pulled the ripcord...and I thought 'boy that's pretty great'...he had black boots on and a blue flying suit...that was the first one I got."
Year Of The Beer
The potential for addiction with the Untappd rating app is high. As is the potential for weight gain.
Mindless mindfulness in the weight-loss industry
This article captures something I've been ranting about for a while now.
This drives me up the wall sometimes. How the simple concept of "paying attention to one thing at a time" became "four-day silent mindfulness meditation retreat in the hills for $3,000" is beyond me.
The Buried Bodies Case
An interesting ethical/moral dilemma. We talked this to death over the past week.
Built Nissan Tough
That time when the bumper came clean off on the highway south of Whangarei. Stopped traffic for a few moments. Made extra special by the local in the dropped Holden noting with conviction that I was a "fuckin idiot" as they drove past. Because this was obviously intentional. Thanks, guy.
Let the repair battles begin.
Beach Lapse
The final sunset of an eventful year.