My mate back home has one of these (well, approximately, closest photo I could find):


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How stupid/cool is this? Every year they do Bats day at Disneyland, where fook loads of goths descend on the place. I particularly like the line (nicked from the LA weekly slideshow):

"When the Happiest Place on Earth plays host to the saddest people on Earth and the line for the Haunted Mansion is longer than ever"


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Giant (and not so giant) play-doh bunnies!

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Czech skapunk band covering breaking the law = awesomeness. Now I just have to remember to take a cd with me next week so he can copy it for me.

Anyone know of anything good on tonight? We're finding ourselves a bit short. And now apparently Dryfest's been cancelled. So long as smoke_rising doesn't cancel the weekend won't be a total bust. Damn the lack of ( Read more... )

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May I suggest to the people I know who are getting married in the near and not so near future, the Wedding Cheese Cake? My local cheese shop back home has truly excelled itself. First the pound a bag man, now this.

Edit: Fuck me, there's loads of it! 695 quid for a load of cheese? Kin ell.


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Bloke from Chesterfield walks into a vets and says:
"Eh Up, Yoth, could tha 'ay a look at us cat"
The vet says:
"Certainly sir, what's up with it?"
Bloke says:
"It keep chuckin' up all over't'shop"
The vet says:
"I see. Is it a Tom?"
Bloke says:
"Nay lad, it's in't back of me van"

I had a fookin phenomenally good weekend. And I was in Ches! What's up with that?

Good times.

One of my papers is now up on the arXiv. I'm going to submit it to Theoretical Computer Science next week. The other one I'm going to submit to a rather lovely sounding conference in Spain I think, to avoid submitting two at once to the same journal. Fame and fortune is mine! Hmm...

Being dressed as gypsy punks scares people who work in Sainsburys.

21 degrees is too god damn cold.

It's actually summer in London! Fucking tropical, it's terrifying.

Having to go outside to smoke gets me drunk quicker.

I shouldn't try to learn Africaan when full of Jaeger.

Transformers fucking rocks.