Today I went to give blood. The nurse drawing my blood told me I had very nice veins. It was one of the oddest compliments I have ever received.

But I was probably asking for it. When she asked me to roll up my sleeves, presumably to look for track marks, I told her that I took my heroin through my eyeball.

So Voltaire has a new wave band called The Oddz. He has demos up on his myspace page.

Everyone should go listen to the song Medicated Girls Brigade.

http://www.myspace.com/theoddz

The Live 8 concerts have done a great deal to raise the profile of the problems facing Africa, just as the Live Aid concerts did 20 years ago. Poverty, famine, and disease afflict millions in Africa. Every thirty seconds, a child dies from malaria. Africa’s problems are finally getting the attention they deserve; now we should give Africa the help ( Read more... )

So lately I have had some very serious issues on my mind. One in particular ( Read more... )

http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/national/AP-Nazi-March.html

People protesting a Nazi-March in their town rioted, assaulted police officers and burned down a bar.
I am fairly certain that the irony was lost on them.

http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2-2005460823,00.html

While crack monkeys might be humorous, crack addicted squirrels are not.

Death to the oppressors.

Long live the Squirrel Liberation Front!

I saw Dead Can Dance on Saturday. They were amazing. They performed at Radio City, so it wasn't really a show, but was more of a concert. In addition to the band proper there was a 40 piece orchestra backing them up ( Read more... )

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20051006/en_afp/mideastbritainusiraq

Seriously though, if you hear voices telling you to do stuff like invade Iraq, how can you be sure that they are from God and not the devil? Inquiring minds demand answers.

I went to see Rasputina tonight, and just got home. As usual, they rocked ( Read more... )

Good news first ( Read more... )