Archive for February, 2012

Feminism is a Distinctly Single-Edged Sword

Posted in Observation with tags , , , , , on February 29, 2012 by Jarrod Boyle

http://video.au.msn.com/watch/video/9raw-the-circle-mocks-war-hero/xk30y8q

In case you missed it: Yumi Stynes, professional dick-head, recently described  Victoria Cross winner Corporal Ben Roberts-Smith as ‘brainless’ in relation to a shirtless photograph of him in the pool. George Negus went on to ponder whether or not he was a ‘dud root’. Continue reading →

Tolstoy Versus Napoleon

Posted in Reading, Real Men with tags , , , , , , , on February 24, 2012 by Jarrod Boyle

The thing about a book like War and Peace that first makes an impression on you is its size. Continue reading →

Daddy Kool: World Champion in Waiting

Posted in Journalism, Kickboxing with tags , , , , , , , , on February 18, 2012 by Jarrod Boyle

International Kickboxer Magazine, Jan/Feb 2012

Dane ‘Daddy Kool’ Beauchamp has cleared out all opposition in not one, but two separate weight divisions. JARROD BOYLE sits beside him on the bench and has a chat during the wait for his word title shot. Continue reading →

Ben Edwards: Big Bang Theory

Posted in Journalism, Kickboxing with tags , , , , , , on February 17, 2012 by Jarrod Boyle

"I'm a very KO or be KOed kind of guy."

International Kickboxer Magazine, Jan/Feb 2012

Australia’s great heavyweight hope, Ben ‘The Guv’ner’ Edwards caught up with JARROD BOYLE to look at all that awaits him on the international fight scene.  Continue reading →

Why the Internet is Truly Awesome

Posted in Observation, Reading, Ridiculous curiosity on February 8, 2012 by Jarrod Boyle

Question: What’s the difference between an instrument and an implement?

Mr and Mrs Creosote

Posted in Observation with tags , , , , , , , on February 8, 2012 by Jarrod Boyle

According to Clive Palmer, Gina Rinehart is a ‘Great Australian’. Continue reading →

Icons: Part II

Posted in Fitness, Observation with tags , , , , , , , , on February 1, 2012 by Jarrod Boyle

My favourite Arts Degree joke was written on the toilet paper dispenser underneath the Melbourne University Union Building; “Arts Degrees: Please Take One.” Continue reading →