It happened today at work. A younish lady came in and asked for Victor Vargas. I looked it up and said "It's only in on VHS, down in that corner in the queer section." moments later the lady calls me over 'cos she can't find it in the Italian movie section. I said, "It's over here in the queer section...here it is." To which young lady said " Why ( Read more... )

I am so freaking tired. This garage sale malarky really takes it out of you. Two full days of sitting, chatting and selling unwanted crap. Still an emotionally and lets not forget financially rewarding venture. Personal takings of about $400 and combined coop/elysefelix profits of about a grand, which is tops! Lots of stuff sold, I was very ( Read more... )

Hey gang that live in Melbourne ( Read more... )

had belated amybirthdaydinner. Very tasty. Uni novelty wearing off quickly, cynicism growing rapidly. Avoiding foucault reading I've done heaps before like.

First day of Uni for the year. Glad to report that all my lecturers seem to know their stuff. History of Sex and Reading Sexuality seem, at this point to be pretty darned frustrating which is amixed blessing, methinks. One of my tutes is taken by the viking lady, erin should know who I mean I think. She's a bit history geeky, bless her cotton ( Read more... )

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how come www.liverjournal.com has not yet been taken. It makes perfect sense.

LJ Interests meme results

1. comedy:
   I like to laugh. What's not to like?
2. fashion:
   Less in what to buy, as to what it means
3. joseph cornell:
   He makes interesting boxes. I like the concept of them. sort of like more enclosed diorama's. I saw one once
4. martial arts:
   Back in the day i could kick yo ass. maybe. in my dreams
5. old things:
   especially old english ( Read more... )

Just been checking out IMDB and found out that Peter Weir is slated to direct a version of Gibson's Pattern Recognition, one of my favorite Gibson novels. Interesting, interesting, yet in all probability dissapointing. sigh

watching crap TV, not wanting to go to sleep yet, have encountered a sudden explosion of books to read, currently picking Evelyn Waugh's Sword of Honour trilogy. Watched jarhead today, was pretty happy with it but obviously not as good as the book. not enough scope. the movie deals only with the events of the war, and the book gives a more complete ( Read more... )