pour encourager les autres (and to cheer me up), here are some things I feel lacking in my life of a birthday hint type flavour ( Read more... )

Switched on the radio, they were playing the new placebo song. Listened for a bit, thinking 'actually, this is ok'. Then I thought about it and realised that this is their 6th album and they are still pumping out exactly the same tunes they started with, but without any of the edgy, angsty feeling that made them good. As Shawn Keaveny put it ' ( Read more... )

Mmmmmm delicious vegan lunch from delicious veggie cafe.... except... there are gherkins in my potatoes!!!

optical express just sent me an email, in the guise of '10 top tips for looking good', what is actually a thinly-veiled advert for cosmetic surgery. Words can not express how irate this makes me.

suppose I should write a bit about Sziget ( Read more... )

It was so much easier to do laundry when all my clothes were black :-(

you know when you go to the pub with a friend, and you just sit there drinking and chatting and getting drunker and drunker until you don't really know what you are talking about any more, but it is the best idea ever, anyway, and then when you leave you have to sort of hold on to each other to stand up and laugh a lot and they are your favourite ( Read more... )

I need to buy some good, cheap, headphones.

Suggestions please?

Two requests ( Read more... )

Back from Latitude, it really really rocked and I saw so much random shit I never expected to see. ( cut for rambling )