Friday, 21 July 2006

Train Your Brain in Minutes a Day!

The kids got together and bought their mum a Nintendo DS Lite and the Brain Age game

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Haven't heard of Brain Age? Where have you been? Living under a rock??? 

Nintendo sent President Bush a DS Lite with Brain Age for his birthday! LOL

So, what are the kids telling their mother??

BTW -- This now takes the number of Nintendo DSs in our house to 5


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My Latest Cock and Bull Story

On the weekend, Moira and I wanted to go to see the movie, "Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull Story"  which we had heard about. It had a nice review in The SMH, and the gang from "At The Movies" said nice things about it too.

A rollicking adaptation of the classic 18th Century comic novel THE LIFE AND OPINIONS OF TRISTRAM SHANDY, GENTLEMAN, by Laurence Sterne. Set on a modern film set complete with insecure actors, scandal-hunting reporters and balky investors, the story folows the fortunes of one blood and one professional family, revealing the calamities, crises and flirtations that transcend the centuries...

Margaret: four stars David: four-and-a-half stars

But when we were checking movies times, it was no longer playing in the cinemas. What The??

So, I did what any self respecting geek consumer would do, I went over to Amazon and ordered it on DVD. It arrived yesterday.

The Long Tail Rules!

Oh, while I was at Amazon, I got a bunch of other DVDS, as one does.

My order consisted of:

[listening to: Weapon of Choice - Bootsy Collins ]
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