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Five Little Ducks – Part 2
But not even one little duck came back … Mother Duck went out one day, Over the hills and far away, Mother Duck said … … Continue reading
Posted in Cartoons
Tagged animals, art, cartoon, comic, cute, duck, entertainment, nursery rhyme, story
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Five Little Ducks – Part 1
Five little ducks went out one day, Over the hills and far away, Mother duck said, “Quack. Quack Quack Quack.” But only four little ducks came back. Four little ducks went out one day, Over the hills and far away, … Continue reading
5 Reasons Why ‘Blinky Bill’ is Way More Messed Up Than You Thought
Blinky Bill. Australia’s favourite lovable larrikin. You may know him from this cartoon … … or from the 2015 movie … … or perhaps you have no idea what I’m talking about because you’re not a 90’s kid from Australia who watched … Continue reading
Posted in Just for Laffs
Tagged art, australia, blinky bill, books, cartoon, cute, entertainment, humor, koala, nostalgia, violence
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Broken World
Want to see some more stuff? Here’s my report card for Humanity, showing why I think we are slowly fixing the world … and here are more talking animals.
5 Reasons Why ‘Gulp’ by ECHO KID is One of the Best Albums You’ve Never Heard
They’ve received hardly any radio airplay. They’ve only ever played one show. There aren’t any physical copies of their recordings available anywhere. And they have so few Facebook followers that the whole lot of them could probably fit comfortably in … Continue reading
Top 15 Albums of All Time
It’s the 15th of ’15, which means it’s time for me to join a handful of other bloggers in listing my 15 favourite albums (check out the other blogger’s lists here). Please enjoy and feel free to share your own list … Continue reading
Posted in Music
Tagged art, entertainment, muse, music, pink floyd, radiohead, top 15, top15onthe15th
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Great Gig Posters
In today’s edition of AHH, we look at a forgotten art form – the gig poster. I should warn you though. In true self-indulgent fashion, we’re only looking at posters for my own bands’ gigs. Still, recruiting great artists to create these posters … Continue reading
10 Most Life-Changing Studio Ghibli Moments
Earlier this month, tragedy struck. Okay so, recent times have been quite packed with bad news, so I’m going to have to be more specific. But you must brace yourselves. It was a devastating one. I’m talking about Studio Ghibli announcing it’s … Continue reading
Posted in Movies
Tagged animation, anime, art, entertainment, film, ghibli, japan, miyazaki, movies, spirits, supernatural
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The 3rd Annual GIT Awards (Good Internet Things)
Look what’s back. Back again. GITs are back. Tell a friend. No long list of nominees this time. Just a quick nod to a couple of worthy runner-ups (keep up the good work Sometimes Interesting and Crumble Cult!) and let’s … Continue reading
Posted in Good Internet Things
Tagged art, award, blog, canada, cartoon, comic, depression, entertainment, humor, humour, opinion, religion, writing
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The 50 Greatest Songs by The Eels
I recently made a big career change. It’s scary and exciting, but I can tell that it’s mostly exciting, because whenever I think about it, this song pops into my head … “I’m tired of the old shit. Let the … Continue reading
Tasmania!
A month ago, D and I spent ten days driving around the little island at the bottom of our big “island”. There we checked out MONA – a private museum owned by an eccentric, sex-and-death-obsessed billionare, … … soaked up … Continue reading
Andy’s Movie List 2013
Hey there! Here are some movies I liked from last year. (Note: The list might look a bit weird because eligibility was determined by Australian release dates – full list here) 10. Amour A couple face the ultimate challenge to their love … Continue reading
Hottest 100 Votes – 2013
January is here, which means it’s time to choose my 10 favourite songs of the year and vote in the JJJ Hottest 100 !! The Drones – Why Write A Letter That You’ll Never Send My favourite track of the year. … Continue reading
Posted in Music
Tagged arcade fire, art, australia, eels, entertainment, JJJ Hottest 100, music, queens of the stone age, triple j
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My 5 Greatest Video Game Achievements
Video games get a bad rap but I reckon they’re pretty awesome. They can be a great way to pass the time, they can allow people to live out their violent fantasies without actually harming anyone, and they are constantly … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellaneous
Tagged art, David Attenborough, donkey kong, entertainment, games, humour, mario, mario kart, nostalgia, perfect dark, video game, zelda
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