diff --git a/lib/OpenLayers/Events.js b/lib/OpenLayers/Events.js
index 040ccc870e..3f850f8691 100644
--- a/lib/OpenLayers/Events.js
+++ b/lib/OpenLayers/Events.js
@@ -77,8 +77,23 @@ OpenLayers.Events.prototype = {
 
     /**
      * @param {String} type Name of the event to register
-     * @param {Object} obj The object to bind the context to for the callback
+     * @param {Object} obj The object to bind the context to for the callback#
      * @param {Function} func The callback function
+     * 
+     * #When the event is triggered, the 'func' function will be called, in the
+     *   context of 'obj'. Imagine we were to register an event, specifying an 
+     *   OpenLayers.Bounds Object as 'obj'. When the event is triggered, the 
+     *   context in the callback function will be our Bounds object. This means
+     *   that within our callback function, we can access the properties and 
+     *   methods of the Bounds object through the "this" variable. So our 
+     *   callback could execute something like: 
+     *   
+     *     alert("Left: " + this.left);
+     *   
+     *                   or
+     *  
+     *     alert("Center: " + this.getCenterLonLat());
+     * 
      */
     register: function (type, obj, func) {
         if (func == null) {