When the first humans began to party they began to innovate

Posted by John Lampard on Thursday, 25 June, 2009 to the comment subset

It took 100,000 years from the time the first humans (or homo sapiens) appeared for social networking and the sharing of ideas to commence, which also must have been about the time the first parties started to take place…
Party planners know that scrunching a bunch of people into a small space will result in plenty [...]

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A new party trick to learn: making drinks that “explode”

Posted by John Lampard on Friday, 5 June, 2009 to the comment subset

It seems Mentos, ice cubes, and diet Coke, can mix to form a somewhat explosive and messy beverage.
Don’t try this at (your) home.

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If you can’t remember the 70’s parties you were probably there

Posted by John Lampard on Tuesday, 21 April, 2009 to the photography subset

The photography of Brad Elterman which includes images of Debra Harry of Blondie, John Lennon, Ringo Starr, Michael Jackson, Peter Frampton, Leif Garrett, and one or two pretty decadent 70s parties.
Needless to say some photos are mildly NSFW.

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Introducing disassociated.com appearance fees

Posted by John Lampard on Wednesday, 1 April, 2009 to the disassociated subset

As I have no desire to turn disassociated.com into another of those garish online billboards masquerading as a website, and degrading your viewing experience in the process, I have decide to implement a new revenue generation strategy.
Accordingly as of today, Wednesday, 1 April 2009, I will now be charging an appearance fee for each event [...]

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You’re invited to a beach party, but which beach?

Posted by John Lampard on Tuesday, 10 March, 2009 to the comment subset

Rain and cool weather has been forecast for the Sydney area for the next week or so… autumn is indeed upon us.
A beach getaway therefore may be in order, and here’s ten of the best party beaches in the world to choose from.

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Counting down the Triple J Hottest 100 of 2008

Posted by John Lampard on Monday, 26 January, 2009 to the music subset

In time honoured Australia Day tradition, the Triple J Hottest 100 Countdown gets under way this morning, Australia wide, from 10am EDT.
If you’re in Sydney and want to make a day of it, head along to Parramatta Park, where the Triple J crew will broadcasting the show, or simply throw your own Hottest 100 party.
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Photo: three seahorses, wine label motif

Posted by John Lampard on Thursday, 1 January, 2009 to the snap shots subset

A study in wine label design… for anyone paying attention to a such detail on a day like today!

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Photo: the last sunset of 2008

Posted by John Lampard on Wednesday, 31 December, 2008 to the snap shots subset

Actually this photo was taken a couple of years ago but I don’t think I’ve ever posted it.
Last post of 2008. Enjoy your NYE revels, and I shall look forward to seeing you, all bright eyed and bushy tailed no doubt, at some point on the flip side. :)

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Go with the flow: when to leave a party

Posted by John Lampard on Wednesday, 24 December, 2008 to the comment subset

A little help with mastering the art of a timely departure from a social situation.
Whether at a house party or at your favorite bar, a timely departure is a beautiful thing. Conversely, staying a bit too long can often end in disaster. We have put together a handy flowchart to help you master the execution [...]

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Photo: for the last day of work, a bevy of beers

Posted by John Lampard on Tuesday, 23 December, 2008 to the snap shots subset

Holidays are on the way!

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