I am kicking it old school. OLD. SKOOL.

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OK after much procrastination I am now all Weebly'd up. Still putting stuff up there but the bones are in place. http://mordantcarnival.weebly.com/ if ya wanna link me. Thankyou!

So wrong.

And yet, so right...

How odd, I would appear to have lost weight over the festives. So's lurid_archive. Is that even possible? I thought it was like taking heat from the cooler to the hotter (you can try it if you like but you'd really better notter) or water running uphill?

Can't sleep, so am robobaking. My flat smells of bread and cake!

Charlie Brooker pays tribute to Oliver Postgate. Warning: if you are in your 30s and British this might make you cry. (h/t blahflowers)

If you are not in your 30s and British, here is something from my formative years to give you some indication of what lovely kids' telly Postgate helped create.

Noggin the Nog: Noggin and the Pie

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I wonder where on the feasible/impracticable/pointless/worthwhile axis the point would lie that would correspond to constructing some sort of portable wordprocessing gizmo out of spare parts/kids toys etc ( Read more... )

Awesome. All the bready joy with none of the actual having to bake stuff. You stick the things that are in bread in the machine, bugger off and play videogames for 3 hours, then eat bread. You can make jam in it too ( Read more... )

I have probably bent a lot of yr ears about Scarlet Imprint, a small-press publisher of limited-edition magical texts. If you like your books very shiny and can afford to splash out on something a bit special, ( read on... )