Ape::Tracks

Manchester Parkour video

I often walk past these guys on my way home. This sort of energetic behaviour is too tiring for me nowadays*.

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1pxvlRszzo]

(* Disclaimer: I've only ever done this sort of thing while playing 'Prince of Persia' on a console. I once managed to injure myself doing beginners' yoga - jumping up walls in real life would kill me)

An amazing discovery

If you turn a pangolin upside down it looks remarkably similar to a clanger

(Clangers)

Hot Fuzz

Simon Pegg. Shotguns. Again.

Hot Fuzz

Looks good.

Ding

(NSFW unless you work at a bicycle fetishers' emporium)

This:

Manchester goes bike crazy (Mancubist)

led to these:

Love your Bike - Part 1 Love your Bike - Part 2 Love your Bike - Part 3 Love your Bike - Part 4

From the Love Your Bike people.

Tudor Homes

BBC photo researchers, eh!

Forsooth! Verrily thy garage door is unbefitting one of thy stature good sir.

‘Tis The Season

The Perl advent calendar is an old favourite of mine. This year I've found Ruby and Catalyst calendars too. Daily tips and tricks await at:

2006 Perl Advent Calendar

Catalyst Advent Calendar 2006

Ruby Advent Calendar 2006

How to cough or sneeze

I started doing this a while back because I'm weird and it seemed sensible, but I've just found this video ( via the glorious Metafilter) that explains it all :-)

Do it in your sleeves!