Sunday, February 26, 2006

Unquotable Quotes - Part 15

Removal of the cranium will fix this.

- Gordon to Kahuna, proposing a highly invasive procedure to relieve a minor irritation of Cranial Nerve VII.

Seriously, drink something healthy. I would start with Coke if I were you.
- The Regulator, objecting to Kahuna’s consumption of green tea.

Are you asking me to unveil the Regulator?
- Kahuna to the Monster, querying the latter’s dubious motives.

Athigaru mugatipathythumagen awasaraii [May it please His Excellency the Keeper of the Mongoose].
- Kahuna, opening his State of the Circus Address.

Hiss!
- Gordon, objecting to Kahuna’s opening remarks with a blatant spirant.

I'm divine.
- The Regulator, establishing her credentials.

Your response time is the most bogus in the solar system. I'm getting better round-trip time to Pluto.
- Kahuna, taking an astronomical view of Gordon’s instant messaging response time.

Balls still frozen?
- Kahuna to Vandoofus, querying the temperature in New York.

I finally dug my car out. The street cleaning trucks dumped all the snow on the side, so it was buried in about four feet of snow.
- Vandoofus, reporting the weather from New York after record snowfall.

They are providing an armed escort for me to get out of this hole.
- Timmy, reporting on being at the receiving end of things for a change.

At this rate, we'll have to meet in Geneva for dinner.
- Gordon to Kahuna, after a particularly violent dinner planning session.

I strongly believe it’s been overlooked as a venue for solving international conflict.
- Gordon, on Barbados and the need to foster discord such that it may be resolved there.

Smooch my ass.
- Vandoofus to Kahuna, on receiving an unsolicited smooch on St Valentine’s day.

Real life does not proceed according to your bloody Gantt chart.
- Gordon’s Critical Path Observation.

A one-inch screw and part of a hacksaw blade were extracted from the tyre this morning.
- Gordon, reporting significant overnight deflation.

You should be switched off if you ask me.
- Gordon, taking a decidedly hardline view of Kahuna’s existence.

Pissing on the statue might have been more appropriate.
- Gordon, on being informed that busts of the Scourges of the Nation had received a flatulent tribute from Kahuna.

I'm currently rotating polygons in confined spaces.
- Kahuna, reporting topological complexities in bathroom design using Visio.

Is that a technical term for jacking off?
- Gordon, arriving at a topologically obtuse conclusion from Kahuna statement.

No doubt you picked up a few terms from him and went and harassed the other vendors.
- Gordon to Kahuna, raising serious questions regarding the latter’s knowledge of cathodic protection.

Then again, you don't know your primary master from your secondary slave.
- Kahuna, accusing Huggles of a botched hard disk drive configuration.

Takaran Paalama

 
Sydney at Twilight (Copyright © 2006 Huggles)

SYDNEY, Australia -- Came across this humongous iron structure while walking around Sydney. It was blocking the view of Luna Park. Posted by Picasa

Thursday, February 23, 2006

Canna in Bloom


Canna in Bloom (Copyright © 2006 B Kahuna)

PANADURA, Sri Lanka -- A particularly colorful member of the Cannaceae family in bloom in the Garden of Kahuna.

Captured on 19th February with a Sony CyberShot DSC-V1 on aperture priority (f/2.8) and a resultant shutter speed of 1/800th of a second. Posted by Picasa

Monday, February 20, 2006

Phantom Fire


Phantom Fire (Copyright © 2006 B Kahuna)

KANDALAMA, Sri Lanka -- Whisps of flame leap from an open lantern at the Kandalama Hotel.

Captured on 17th February 2006 with a Sony CyberShot DSC-V1 on shutter priority (1/500th of a second) and a resultant exposure of f/4. Posted by Picasa