Temptation is calling
Man, I hate those red spoiler warning on Whedonesque.com, especially when they relate to Serenity, like this one, which says it is only a minor spoiler, but how minor is minor?...
27 January 2005
I love
the internet. Through it you can find out such great information. For example, Neil Gaiman has a Beowulf script that looks like it’ll be made into a film, directed by Robert...
24 January 2005
Nailed
Dropped by The Menagerie today, and came across a wonderfully weird story of a fella who shot a nail into his own head. The nail gun backfired, he wasn’t just arsing...
18 January 2005
Vanity Publishing
Is maybe not a good idea. Don’t know what I’m talking about, then check out this review of a book called Night Travels of the Elven Vampire
22 October 2004
Bizareness Abounds
The Guardian have a story about a boy who has been convicted of incitement to his own murder.
The 14 y.o. met a 16 y.o. online and persuaded him, through the creation of various fictional characters, that he was taking part in an initiation into the Secret Service, and that his murder victim was dying of cancer.
30 May 2004
Sunny Weather
The past few days here have been wonderful, lovely sunny weather with not a cloud in the sky for several days in a row. And the North Atlantic Skyline blog has...
24 May 2004
Not quite sure
Why exactly I am posting this link, purely for the gross-out factor. Anywas it is a pic of a Toad Mating Ball and yes it is that shudder-worthy. But don’t blame...
21 May 2004
The Library of Alexandria has been discovered
according to the BBC anyways: “Professor Wileke Wendrich, of the University of California, told BBC News Online that the discovery was incredibly impressive. Alexandria was a major seat of learning in...
15 May 2004
Thinking of ordering an MP3 player
Well you’d better watch out, and make sure you don’t get something else by mistake :) Like this student in Canada. He received a gun, “an unloaded .22-calibre Smith & Wesson...
12 May 2004
Blather Shitegeist
God do I love the Blather Shitegeist: “Keane bestrides the Irish consciousness like CuChullain. A man seemingly born to conflict, with a staggering ability to make others around him perform beyond...
29 April 2004
More from Jo
“Wars eat your youth. When I was in college we made a census, boys and girls. There were about half girls and half boys but now there are maybe ten times...
23 April 2004