It's such a shame that building a box fort under my desk might be viewed as unprofessional.

I bet it would be great fun and highly therapeutic.

Well Crap. I've just realised that one of the symptoms I had when my depression was bad has somehow snuck back in without my noticing. I'm referring to my fear of aggression, conflict and all the drama and angst that comes with it. Now that I think about it, this has been coming on for some time - I've been reading newspaper articles, blog posts, ( Read more... )

*Giggles in a thoroughly unmanly fashion*

These "public officer" (magistrate / police officer / EMT / other) blogs really are very good. I recommend anyone who doesn't already read them and doesn't mind losing a month of free time go out and plow through them.

My god do I love this weather. Always have done. Both being out in it and staying in when it's raining ( Read more... )

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I'm reposting this from Facebook as I don't know everyone on Facebook ( Read more... )

Lifted from captain_magpie and tehexile

- Describe me in one word... just one single word. Positive or negative.

- Leave your word in a comment before looking at what words others have used.

-Then copy and paste the meme to your journal to find out how people will describe you when limited to one word.

From the W.A.S.P. biography

"W.A.S.P. became a very prominent target of the Parents Music Resource Center, an organization led by Tipper Gore and dedicated to opposing music with lyrics deemed violent or sexual. This pushed the band’s reputation to such bad levels that concert halls were getting bomb threats, band members were getting written ( Read more... )

Taken from a (serious) discussion on running crystallography software on Macs.

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Clearly, I've missed the point of wrapping paper. It is clearly not necessary to be able to stick the stuff together with tape, or any other adhesive (I tried three different types). All that matters is it is shiny.

*Ponders starting a small fire*