Category: Humour

"With glowing hearts…."

That’s the slogan of the Vancouver Olympic Games which is from a line in Canada’s National Anthem

A man I know, an accountant by trade and excellent musician, has a very unique way of looking at the world and wrote this in an email:

Another fascinating aspect of the marketing of the games are the spiritual hooks in the [sloganeering]. The current games use "With glowing hearts…".  I thought "exploding hearts" would be more apt, considering McDonald’s and Coca-Cola are the official food providers.

Love it!

 

Simple solutions to complex problems

On Friendfeed, one person asked this question:

"What is the optimal way to express and store facts in plain text that are standalone, modular, self-documented, interoperable, reusable, recombinable, unambiguous, easy to write, easy to read and easy to data mine?" Source

My answer [also at the link]: "A book.:-) With an index and bibliography."

Which reminds me of this gem:

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