Putin – Taking on the world. From the economist

I thought you might be interested in this bit of Audio from the Economist last week discussing Putin’s moves in Georgia.  http://audiovideo.economist.com/

Interesting in this context, is ABC Radio National’s Rear Vision program on the background into how the conflict has come about and the origins of the nationalist movement is South Ossetia and Abkhazia. Check it out here

manga yourself

I came accross this great site today (thanks to lost at eminor) called face your manga, where you can create a great manga styled character, to use as an avatar. Check it out here

This is what you could look like, and to create one for yourself check out Face your Manga

Olympics Day 2 – Not bored yet

So here it is, I am sitting here enjoying field Hockey. Possibly because the country i support is winning, but still compelling.

I have enjoyed an afternoon of listening to both the Kill Bill sound tracks. Nobody selects music like Quentin Tarantino – here is a Wiki link talking about them.