MrBalky Heavy Industries » humour http://www.mrbalky.com Fat free with endorphins, anti-oxidants, bioflavonoids, creatine, glucosamine and caffeine! Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:23:09 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 More filler http://www.mrbalky.com/2009/02/24/more-filler/ http://www.mrbalky.com/2009/02/24/more-filler/#comments Tue, 24 Feb 2009 20:54:30 +0000 mrbalky http://www.mrbalky.com/?p=353 A dose of schadenfreude for your afternoon enjoyment:

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Not sure what’s going on with the random photos, but it’s a cool visualization of “history”. And it helpfully catches me up on the many things I’ve missed.

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Wonder how those rim brakes are working out on a disc only rim…

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It’s all fake, but I still can’t help watching. (I have SuperDave to thank for that observation.)

Mostly, I just wanted the opportunity to embed this video. Get out your French phrasebook!

]]> http://www.mrbalky.com/2008/07/17/le-tour-most-resembles/feed/ 0 Hall Ranch blowout http://www.mrbalky.com/2008/05/20/hall-ranch-blowout/ http://www.mrbalky.com/2008/05/20/hall-ranch-blowout/#comments Tue, 20 May 2008 18:03:40 +0000 mrbalky http://www.mrbalky.com/?p=90 The bead came off the rim, the tube swelled out the side and wrapped around the axle, but I didn’t get the cameraphone out before it exploded…

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woot

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http://view.break.com/411656 – Watch more free videos

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Grape Nuts?

Corn Nuts?

Go Lean Crunch?

What did I miss?

Edit: Captain Crunch is one I forgot.

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http://digitalfury.popmartian.com/images/20070202/paranoia.jpg

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