I may have a new favorite lyricist, I spent a fair bit of today listening to "Have One On Me", I must've listened to "The Good Intentions Paving Co." a dozen time, and Joanna Newsom won me over with the following gem ( Read more... )

I've seen this twice in the last week, now, once in "1000 places to see before you die", which I bought a few weeks ago to cross stuff off in ( Read more... )

I bought a packet of tortillas and they have "Caution: Product becomes hot when heated" printed on the packaging.

What.

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A while ago I realised that what I like about musicianship (as opposed to music!) is 'making noises I like', which may seem a ridiculous and obvious oversimplification, but to anyone who had some classical education before understanding the desire to make music is actually quite the epiphany, since you spend so much time on 'what music means' and ( Read more... )

Blakey has gained a level!
You gain:

[Pay Rise]
[Verbal Commendation]

Thank you for playing World of Workcraft!

I am pretty sure that this will be my next trip.

Who wouldn't want to sail the Maldives?

the dreaded lurgi!

Ewwwww.

So, I'm back from the middle kingdom! (I was quite charmed to find out that the Traditional Chinese script for china is two characters - "Middle" and "Kingdom" - the name still stands!) All safe and sound. I took in the vicinity of 550 photos, which will not all be posted to Photobucket or similar hosting site soonish. I had an utterly fantastic ( Read more... )

hum hum hurp a durp

Won't be home again for a month.

So, so overexcited. I barely slept and now I am knackered. At least I might get some sleep on the plane for a change!