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*Blows dust off the journal*.  Facebook also blows. I demand the right to write endless screes of rubbish! And without someone 'poking' me, or wittering on about Farmville, And there needs to be a "This sucks and I heartily Disapprove" option alongside the 'Like' option.

Anyway, on with The Ivory Tower Roadshow, otherwise known as "Beardy_Ted got a ( Read more... )

Hmmm, red thai curry.  Nice hot winter food.

Not so bad this week but last week was freezing; Ted came to visit enroute to Whitby Goth Fest, and the Rules of New Romance were temporarily lifted, allowing for the wearing of socks and vests in bed without complaints of "you've let yourself go already!".

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What  can I say other than...

ROCK!!!!

Thank you America xxx

Weirder than a spindrier in a hamster.  Shamelessly stolen from a link on the Radiohead website, for the benefit of  well...probably wispy_beard (also a fan) and voidy (who likes weird stuff).

The song itself starts 1min10seconds in to the video.

http://www.vimeo.com/1109226?pg=embed&sec=1109226

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Autumn, my most-favouritest time of year. Took a stroll in the park today. If you are looking for evidence of climate change, then the berries (blackberries etc) were out at the start of august (very early indeed), but the leaves on the trees are only now starting to turn (about a month late I calculate). There's also a bumper crop of rosehips so ( Read more... )

Not often I will mourn the passing of a politician, especially one that looked like he should be cast in stone and sitting in a back garden with a fishing rod in his hand. However, the death last night of Robin Cook I think is a great loss, and as such I will reprint (at great length!), his resignation speech re: the Iraq War, which as well as ( Read more... )

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incidents reported on Oval, Warren Street and Shepherds bush tube stations.
am checking in to say I am okay and at work in an office in west end.

Hmmm, sorry. My moods go up and down a bit at the moment. I've averaged very little sleep over the past couple of weeks, some for good reasons (last night's kreuzdammer extravaganza for one), and others for bad reasons. Acupuncuture has been successful in so far as I am acutely sensitised to caffeine now and if i drink coke i will not sleep. At ( Read more... )