Showing posts with label Humour. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Humour. Show all posts

8 May 2013

The Majestic Plastic Bag

Follow the poignant migration of a plastic bag as it travels from the parking lot of a supermarket, through the urban landscape, to the sea. If it can avoid predators and earthly ensnarement, it will 'join a billion other petroleum species' in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch and live joyfully in perpetuity.

24 March 2013

Grocery Star Wars

Not long ago in a supermarket not so far away....
May the farm be with you.

17 March 2013

George Carlin: The Story Of Stuff

'A house is just a place to keep your stuff while you go out and get more stuff', says comedian George Carlin. He shares a brilliant routine here on the madness of consumerism and our obsession with managing all of our stuff! It is a sort of tragic comedy routine in itself, the way we have filled our lives with an endless collection of belongings only to complain about "all the stuff" when we have to move it or deal with it. The more we buy, the more other stuff we have to buy to fit it in. Here's a great laugh about it all anyway!

2 July 2012

Pixar Shorts

A selection of short animated films created by Pixar.

Knick Knack (1989)



Geri's Game (1997)



For The Birds (2000)



Mike's New Car (2002)



One Man Band (2005)



Lifted (2006)



Your Friend The Rat (2007)



Presto (2008)



Partly Cloudy (2009)




Dug's Special Mission (2009)

13 January 2012

Who's Your Favourite?

It's Maddie vs Daddy as I interrogate my baby daughter to reveal her favourite parent. What takes place is a ruthless contest of cunning and skill... with one of us clearly out of our league.

17 May 2011

Julia Sweeney: Sex Education Monologue

Wits guest star Julia Sweeney shares a story about discussing the birds and bees (and frogs) with her eight-year-old daughter.


5 May 2011

What Makes The World A Better Place?

Subtitles:

Hello my name is Sophia and I'm gonna ask you what makes the world better.
Zephra, do you know 5 things that make the world better?
Sharing.
Sharing.
Hug Friends.
Have parties.
Ow spank. (kiss) Ow spank. (kiss) Love
Don't hit people.
Sharing.
Poo poo in the bum.
That's the funniest thing I ever heard.
Zephra. Zephra what makes the world better?
Um, Can't remember.
Aw Zephra.
She wiped my mouth
K? K. Poo Poo!
Maybe we can build a popcorn tree and we can build outside
Nature's candy
What are you picking your nose for?


8 February 2011

Sir Ken Robinson: Do Schools Kill Creativity?

Sir Ken Robinson makes an entertaining and profoundly moving case for creating an education system that nurtures (rather than undermines) creativity.


5 February 2011

How To Let People Know You Love Them

Do you want your teenagers to feel you love them? Are you wondering how you can surprise your partner and make them feel special? do you want to know how to make people feel special at work? Then watch Amanda show you one of the most imporant things you can teach to and do with your children, grandchildren, husbands, wives, colleagues and friends! PS maybe don't touch the coleagues at work - but send them zoots with your thoughts!

Amanda Gore is a physiotherapist with a major is psychology, and a master practictioner of neurolinguistics. A professional speaker and motivator, she is an expert on leadership, communication, relationships, lifestyle and stress. Over the past 20 years she has given her highly entertaining presentations - on topics such as how to lead and live 'out loud' - all over the world.


22 December 2010

George Carlin - The American Dream

"You have to be asleep to believe it."

A short excerpt from the video "Life Is Worth Losing" (2005).