This is going to be my third blog for me in almost as many days, but I had to see if people have an opinion on this.

"The three Bali bombers on death row have been executed by firing squad.

Imam Samudra and brothers Amrozi and Mukhlas were shot to death by separate firing squads at 12.15am Indonesian time, an Indonesian Government spokesman has ( Read more... )

Last night was something of an occasion for the McCoy family. In 1987, at the age of 31, Tim McCoy passed away after an asthma-induced heart attack. He was the second of two McCoys to pass in '87, with the man I earned my first name from, Grandpa Jim, having died six weeks after I was born. I’d been lucky enough to be Tim’s godson, though obviously ( Read more... )

"Senator Obama was joined on stage behing bullet proof glass shields by his wife, Michelle, and their two children, Sasha and Malia, as well as vice-president-elect Joe Biden, his wife and members of their family.
Acknowledging his family's efforts, President-elect Obama said he would now deliver on his promise to get a puppy for the White House."

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Why would ANYONE in their right mind give Make It Happen 2-and-a-1/2 stars?! The mind boggles...

In other news, I fell asleep and almost burnt my fish and chips. Hamish came in to wake me up to ask whether they needed to come out, and I reacted with undue shock and terror. Note: sometimes it's best to just keep trucking on rather than having a ( Read more... )

Newstopia.

Newstopia.

Newstopia.

Newstopia.

Newstopia.

Newstopia.

DO I NEED TO REPEAT MYSELF.

WATCH NEWSTOPIA.

For those of you who don't read Marieke Hardy's blog, Garfield Minus Garfield is absolute genius.

Also, I highly recommend this album.

The songs you indicated you would like to vote for in this year's Hottest 100 are:

Plug-In City - Broke On A Wheel
Little Red - Waiting
Bridezilla - Brown Paper Bag
Bumblebeez - Dr Love
Architecture In Helsinki - Heart It Races
Grinderman - No Pussy Blues
Clare Bowditch & The Feeding Set - When The Lights Went Down
Jose Gonzalez - How Low
Kings Of Leon - On ( Read more... )

Honest to Golly, if you haven't been watching Newstopia, either on Wednesday nights or Sunday nights or any-damn-time on the inturwub, what HAVE you been watching?

Today mummy pulled one last piece of glass out of my hand. I didn't realise it was still in there, but I was very brave and let her reopen the cut on my little finger to get it out.

I didn't cry but she did tell me to shhh when I winced and let out a manly cry when she first stuck the razor in the cut.

HELLO does anybody actually use LiveJournal anymore? MELLO? GRELLOO-OOOO?