November 2007

Friday Fun

30 November 2007

Friday Fun post, a couple of great videos for you: 1) Hitler discovers that Microsoft has suspended his XBox console Live account. Starts slow, but you have to see his explosion at 1:11. WPvideo 1.10 2) Part 2 – Hitler tries out the Wii and PS3: WPvideo 1.10 3) Cleaning Dads Car after you’ve taken [...]

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Snatches are my new Project

29 November 2007

Crossfit Snatches continue to be a problem for me. Ever since I dropped a 67.5 kg Snatch on my head some 4 months back now, once I get to 60kg it gets scary and my head vetos my bodies attempt to throw 60kg in the air and jump underneath it before gravity brings it crashing [...]

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Named CrossFit Workouts – The Girls

27 November 2007

EDIT: I’ve now added an new post dedicated to the CrossFit Hero Workouts This is a list of many of the Named CrossFit Workouts. Made up of the usual mix of CrossFit Exercises, these are the Benchmark CrossFit Workouts which are used to monitor your CrossFit progress as you get Stronger, Fitter, Faster. I’d like [...]

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RED DWARF Series IV Episode 6, “Meltdown”

26 November 2007

This is one of the funniest Red Dwarf starting scripts ever, where Rimmer regales the others with detailed accounts of his Risk Games. The reference to his Risk Campaign Book, is genius: RED DWARF Series IV episode 6, “Meltdown” 1 Int. Sleeping Quarters. CAT, LISTER and RIMMER are sitting round a table in the sleeping [...]

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Obsessive Compulsive and Proud of it!

22 November 2007

I believe that it is in the human nature to be Obsessive Compulsive. In fact, I’d go a far to say that Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is simply an extension of natural human nature, that is only a “disorder” because it’s starting to become a problem for people and they’ve noticed. But we are all [...]

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Friday Fun

16 November 2007

It’s Friday and fun post day. I have another couple of videos for you. The first is the Innocent Smoothies Big Knitt – The Movie. WPvideo 1.10 The second is a trailer for Creature Discomforts from Aardman Animations, the makers of Wallace and Gromit: WPvideo 1.10

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The New English Motto: Dipso Fatso Bingo Asbo Tesco?

12 November 2007

England’s Prime Minister Gordon Brown has officially lost the plot. He wants a 5 word British motto that reflects what’s great about the United Kingdom, in a similar ilk to Frances Motto: “Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité.” Anybody that thinks there is the vaguest chance that Britain will be able to agree something that applies to all, [...]

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Friday Fun Post

9 November 2007

Thank Crunchie it’s Friday! In this excellent video, Marcus Brigstocke does one of the most hilarious assassinations on religion I’ve ever seen. It’s a highly satirical look at all the main religions of the world and their impact on you and me. Very funny, I was laughing out loud in the first minute: WPvideo 1.10 [...]

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Silly English and UK Laws

8 November 2007

Last week UKTV Gold of all people, polled some 4,000 people to determine Englands silliest laws. Many of the laws were from a reference book: “The Strange Laws of Old England” authored by Nigel Cawthorne. ((US Link)) Of the many absurd laws that the UK has left on its statute books, these were voted the [...]

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Took 2 minutes off Fran – a Crossfit Workout!

5 November 2007

As I’ve previously mentioned, there are several named Crossfit workouts which are used to monitor your specific Crossfit progress. I first attempted “Fran” 10 weeks ago. There’s a video on that post showing what Fran is, but it’s basically: 21 Thrusters (squat with a 40KG bar on your front shoulders, then stand up quick and [...]

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