I was part of a team trying to contain and control a geyser, we met with constant failure against this very natural and potent force ( Read more... )

scene one ( Read more... )

Don't hit yourself with an axe.

Ow.

I was attending some sort of self-help orgy. Everyone was jizzing everywhere. The instructor spent some time expounding the virtues of doing so. Me, who hadn't shot a drop all evening was singled out for some sideways scorn. I stepped up and told said instructor in no uncertain terms how wrong he was decided that his way was the only way. I left, ( Read more... )

( Some pics of the pair of shotguns I bought to restore. )

I'm very pleased that the 20ga is not quite as ruinously rusty in the bore as I thought. The outside looks gorgeous in new bluing and new stock finish. It looks like some really lovely ancient Purdey. Functionally, it's tight and ejects a full unfired shell a good four metres. The current crop of Boitos and other assorted current singles with the ( Read more... )

I need a Chinese business partner, to help me set up a microbusiness in China. If anyone knows someone, please contact me.

apt and appropriate.

>>>>   something sits just beyond my perception. It feels big and cool. I hope it is.

I find it highly amusing and saddening to watch it all around me ( Read more... )

...have always had a difficult relationship.

By nature I'm distrustful of emotion. By nature I don't process emotive things very well, negative or positive. I'm a long way from a robot though, in fact when I choose to be, you won't find a more soft and squishy bloke than moi. However there is a key phrase in the previous sentence. "When I choose ( Read more... )