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I don't normally do meme-type blog things, but I really liked the idea of trying to name 50 bands I've seen ( Read more... )

I have such a crush on the singer I saw last night.

Seriously, it's like my peer group got together and designed the sexiest girl they could imagine. A hard drinking Irish girl, with Sioux sense of style and EvilDrEm's size of boobies, who sings the works of Nick Cave and Tom Waites.

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I am so very happy I got to see her act, and if she ever plays ( Read more... )

It's 2:30 am and I'm chatting to the couple at the table next to me in my favorite pub in Edinburgh. Earlier they were judging me by the pile of books with me ( Michael Marshall / George Orwell / Warhammer 40K ) and that's always a good sign. Actually some other guy in the bar kept borrowing my copy of the "Road to Wigan Pier" when going out for a ( Read more... )

The standard unit for religious leadership from henceforth shall be the "isopope"

OMFG WTF?The above article is pretty fucking painful reading. I know the Solent isn't exactly in the same league but this feels awkward, like watching your parents dance at a wedding. I can just see her getting bookings based on that degree. Maybe she could take an MSc in stripping ( Read more... )

So I'm at the IWMW2009 Workshop. Like networking but for university admin and web support teams. Scarily, in this small pond I'm actually quite a big fish ( Read more... )

What also pisses me off are people who get credit for raising money for charity by doing some sponsored fucking event. Get a fucking part time job and donate the money. The people doing something useful are those who are actually donating not the fuckers in the stupid fucking outfit ( Read more... )

It occurs to me that nobody ever writes slash about Heinlein characters. A quick search on google turned up some miss-hits and a page about Glory Road (a pleasure of mine, that friends insist should be considered a guilty pleasure ( Read more... )

29.Primitive Technology

I *really* like the parasol...


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