Yes, 'beating it' can bring a tear to the eye, we hear

From the Japan Times archives here.

Didn't go to Oxford, but know better than to mess with two ex-wives

See, it's something to do with missing Oxford commas, whatever they are. Ask the Guardian Style Guide.

Inky handshake to Durf.

Clearly the Mirror was trying to spell 'Labia'

Inky handshake to Fleet Street Fox.

It's a problem when you get older

Lifted from Japan Times, Feb. 21, 2011, right here.

When Thunderbirds go bad

Here's a woefully good/brilliantly awful graphic from Japan's NHK - (think BBC with no budget) about political realignment in the Japanese parliament. I think. At least they used a computer and not a pair of scissors. I think.

Ink-stained handshake to @jijzen.

Dedicashun to ejimacashun

Clipping lifted from Japan Times, Saturday February 12, 2011.

Data journalism: The infographic

Re-purposed from here.

Write like angels, sub-edit like whores

Inky handshake to David Allen Green and the Media Blog (again).

With thanks...

THANKS TO The Media Blog for the inspiration, Australia's Morning Bulletin and reporter Daniel Burdon whose error turned a minor story into a global phenomenon. Daniel, you are an inspiration to us all.