Posts by rosschrystall

• A Lucky Koala called Lucky

  by rosschrystall

  It’s been a while since I posted… I have moved interstate for a new job, and am now sitting bored in a hotel in Qinhuangdau, China on a business trip… so here goes:

  This little Koala was watching a bit too much OutKast and Ludacris and decided to get himself some new grills [wiki]. So he [...]

  Filed in: Cute, Guest Blogger on July 16th, 2008

• Air Hosesses of Yesteryear

  by rosschrystall

  WIRED has a photo-story with some classic images of Air Hostesses of the past. The outfits and hair are great, and I really wish I could go back in time to exprerience the service and fun of flying, like these stewards who apparently serve as entertainment during flights by doing things like trivia contests mid-flight.
  Oh [...]

  Filed in: Uncategorized on May 16th, 2008

• Gay Scientists Isolate Christian Gene

  by rosschrystall

  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qCzbNkyXO50

  Filed in: Guest Blogger, Science, Video on April 24th, 2008

• Ever wondered where feather boas come from?

  by rosschrystall

  Oscar the featherless bird - ugly or cute?

  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o5vk7s-2St4

  Via AcidJasmine
  Posted by . r o s s .

  Filed in: Uncategorized on April 24th, 2008

• QR Code Stamp

  by rosschrystall

  My Dad made me a stamp with my own personal QR code [wiki] on it. A QR Code is a matrix code (or two-dimensional bar code) created by Japanese corporation Denso-Wave in 1994. The “QR” is derived from “Quick Response”, as the creator intended the code to allow its contents to be decoded at high [...]

  Filed in: Design on April 19th, 2008

• Sydney Mardi Gras 2008

  by rosschrystall

  After driving 2095km I am back home in Brisbane, and recovering from an awesome Mardi Gras. We had a great perch to watch the parade from, and I managed to get some great pics.

  See the full set of pics on my flickr page here or a slideshow here
  A highlight of the night [...]
  

  Filed in: Uncategorized on March 4th, 2008

• Giant python eats family dog

  by rosschrystall

  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=06O-_sJ5vJI

  A cairns couple discovered a giant 5m (16ft) python devouring their family pet dog. When they found the snake eating their pet, only it’s hind legs and tails were visible from the Python’s mouth. The dog will take 2 days to digest. The python actively stalked their silky terrier-cross chihuahua.
  The couple now fear for [...]
  

  Filed in: Guest Blogger, Science, Weird on February 27th, 2008

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