Weekend Open Thread
Let the navel-gazing and chin-scratching hereby cease. And let the BBQ’ing commence.
Actually, that’s a fair old discussion point. How do you spell BBQ? Our in-house News Ltd style guide says it’s barbecue, not barbeque, never B-B-Q and only BBQ when used in headlines.
Which of god’s beasts are you sizzling today? What else is burning you up this weekend? Oh, and got a better caption suggestion for the pic above?
And now for something completely different that made the first week back at work entirely worthwhile.
What’s the best thing that happened to you this week? Share with us, we want to know.
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pavlo says:
“If someone form the 1950s appeared today what would be the most difficult thing to explain to them about life today? Why we aren’t living futuristic lifestyles with heaps of leisure time? Jetcars? Why we are mostly working harder than we ever did? Why families and marriages / relationships are… Read more »
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sunny says:
LJ Dots - I watched Fail Safe on YouTube last week - brilliant show! Read more »
Put your hand up if you had a better week than the guy in the picture below? Now read this very tidy wrap of some of the stuff we talked about this week.
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Achmed says:
I’m offended that PJ’s only refernces are right wing newspaper articles. I’m offended that anyone could through some twisted logic blame the audience at a function for the jokes told by a comedian on stage as part of their act. Did Tony attend his local Catholic church today? If so… Read more »
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Tim says:
Im offended that you need to post the exact same comments on multiple threads. Read more »
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