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Bad with boomerangs

By 6000 | 6000 | March 28, 2011

From xkcd: That’s what you get when your favourite blogger is trying to write while watching James May chatting about Robotics on the Open University via BBC Knowledge. I’m actually not too bad with a boomerang, although I’ve only used the modern day equivalent.

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By 6000 | 6000 | March 1, 2011

My Mum won’t like this one. If I had a posterous blog, things like this would go on it. but I don’t, so they end up on here. Taken (by request, nogal) from the often amusing Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal cartoon site.

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Woodland Trio

By 6000 | 6000 | December 23, 2010

I keep seeing these animations between programmes on Nickelodeon and I think they’re great. They’re the work of Hungarian animator Alexeev Alexey. Implausible name, great work.

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Zuma sues Zapiro

By 6000 | 6000 | December 14, 2010

From Times Live: In a summons issued in the Johannesburg High Court on Friday, Zuma began proceedings against Avusa Media, former Sunday Times editor-in-chief Mondli Makhanya and world-renowned cartoonist Jonathan Shapiro, known as Zapiro. Good. In court papers, Zuma said the cartoon, published on September 7 2008, damaged his reputation, was degrading and left him [...]

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Where I lead…

By 6000 | 6000 | September 11, 2008

…the South African Human Rights Commission follows. SAHRC Chair, Jody Kollapen on the Zapiro cartoon furore: The view of the Commission is that while the cartoon captures a significant political and social issue within society today — on the role of the judiciary and its place in society — the cartoon may well have gone [...]

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