Funny Animals, Goldspot and Emika

There's simply nothing funnier than funny animals. Have a go. No - see. Here is a pigmy hippo eating lettuce and a link to more funny animals.     

http://www.buzzfeed.com/mjs538/pictures-you-need-to-see-before-the-world-ends

Recently I downloaded an iPhone app called 'Band of the Day'. It's free and amazing. It gives you a new, and genuinely awesome, band everyday. Each band has reviews, a biography, clips from albums and more. Here's two great bands that I discovered.

Goldspot - 

Ina Mina Dika

Friday

Emika - 

Double Edge

 Double Edge, Live in Malta

Most Poisonous Animals

From time to time one may wonder what might be the most deadliestestest animals in the world. Some of them are also very beautiful. Just like life, sunshine and storms are often good fellows! I especialy like the poison dart frog - just beautiful.

Most poisonous animals in the world.

The Scapegoat by William Holman Hunt and Christmas QI with BRIAN BLESSSSED

I visited the Lady Lever art gallery, in Port Sunlight, around Christmas time and recognised this painting from a book (and the rescesses of my memory) It's a painting I don't need a reason to like. It's very charismatic. So, here's what Wikipedia has to say about it, now WP is up and running again (boooo American government) -

Wikipedia article on The Scapegoat

 And to go with it, here's a Christmas edition of the brilliant QI with Stephen Fry and Brian Blessed. I missed it when I was home and was excited to find it online via the brilliant Nickfromfullham. Enjoy!