Songs heard at work on the classic rock station in the mechanics' area:

Rebel Rebel courtesy of Mr. Bowie.

The Passenger courtesy of Mr. Pop.

Waiting on more with anticipatory glee. Rare, wonderful moments at work. Thank God for 99 FM.

I have this ( Read more... )

Saw Pirates 3. It was ridiculous and ridiculously brilliant, and as usual Elizabeth became irritating. Keith's cameo was excellent, and I think my favourite character after Jack is Barbossa.

-- more to post, but I'm just in and out.

I love Billy Connelly's description of him drinking a lot at a dinner table, and then standing up, and then realising his head was clear but his legs were pissed. Anyone had this experience?

It's going to be a slow Sunday after last night's excitement.

You know what would be a great tattoo? A red right hand. As in, entirely red. And cut off evenly around the wrist.

-- though I'm going to give myself five years and if I still want it then, it'll probably be a keeper.

But seriously. How cool would it be?

Fucking pain, though.

As in, a whole lot of crap indie music with absolutely radical songs randomly interspersed so that they make you go "OOHfuckyes, where did that come from ( Read more... )

Nick Cave's Red Right Hand is incredible. Anyone else heard it?

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This can't be true.

http://www.rhs.org.uk/chelsea/2007/News/iggypop.asp

Then again, this is the man that said he got the idea to sing shirtless from a book about Ancient Egypt. The Ancient Egyptians "never wore any shirts. Those guys were bitchin'."

Iggy, I love

OH MY FLAPPING GOD, SIR MICK.

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Treat your loved ones as if you really loved them: buy the plot yourself before you go.

A real advertisment in America, according to Mr. Connelly. They're asking people to buy their own grave before they die, because it's treating your loved ones "as if" you really loved them. I'm sure everyone can fill in the inflections of that sentence above ( Read more... )