Archive for August, 2006

My kind of Superhero
August 31, 2006
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My kind of Superhero

Thumbing through some site or other I came across this picture and it reminded me of one of my favourite superheros as a child – The Green Arrow. This is clearly not your usual depiction of said hero, but is much more in keeping with my adult aesthetics. Lets face it, I have a recognised weakness for big blonds, and furry is seen as a plus. The Green Arrow really didn't have super powers per say, but could do incredible things with arrows, and had arrows with amazing properties (shoot around corners, light, glue). The Arrow was also something of …Read the Rest

20 dollars worth of memories
August 28, 2006
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20 dollars worth of memories

Tonight I was packing boxes. Packing for a move to another city, another place, another job. Its time for something new, and I am excited about it. I have been throwing things out for the last few weeks in preparation of this possibility, or another possibility that has been on …Read the Rest

Love moves in mysterious ways
August 28, 2006
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Love moves in mysterious ways

Searching, and looking for love this month are: 1. Jinn The Otter The most famous antipodean animal has been flown to Christchurch's Willowbank Wildlife Reserve to meet five year-old male Jala. The celebrity wants to settle down and  raise otter cub, but she might not be keen on her chosen …Read the Rest

Wørd of the week – Devotion
August 27, 2006
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Wørd of the week – Devotion

Not my usually flamingly usless word this week, but one thats been on my mind. devotion n 1.    profound dedication; consecration. 2.    earnest attachment to a cause, person, etc. 3.    an assignment or appropriation to any purpose, cause, etc.: the devotion of one's wealth and time to scientific advancement. 4.    …Read the Rest

Not Missing
August 26, 2006
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Not Missing

I saw my ex a day or so ago. We had coffee. A little while ago I wrote that finally I could say that I didn't want him back, but seeing him made me doubt the truth of that statement. He is still the most beautiful man I have ever …Read the Rest

And now I am Brenda Chenowitz
August 23, 2006
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And now I am Brenda Chenowitz

I was up in Sydney a little while back. I was having breakfast at the Tropicanna when a handsome guy came in to by himself a coffee, presumably on the way to work. Tall, blond, thirtyish with wide shoulders and a solid back end on him, the kind of butt …Read the Rest

Justin Timberlake – no longer dreamy
August 22, 2006
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Justin Timberlake – no longer dreamy

OK, so I am 37 and while I recognise I am not of the skater dude crowd anymore, I think I remain reasonably with it. Certainly I am immersed in pop culture and had still dance like an escapee from Solid Gold with a serious caffeine addiction, but I got …Read the Rest

Ye cannit break the laws of physics
August 21, 2006
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Ye cannit break the laws of physics

So whats going on in the scientific community over in Ireland? The news today is lightly abuzz with reports that an Irish Company, Steorn, is claiming to have found a way to create free, clean and constant energy with no impact on the environment around it – there by breaking …Read the Rest

Wørd of the week – Trichotillomania
August 20, 2006
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Wørd of the week – Trichotillomania

Trichotillomania  n Trichotillomania (TTM) or "trich" is an impulse control disorder characterised by the repeated urge to pull out scalp hair, eyelashes, beard hair, nose hair, pubic hair, eyebrows or other body hair. It may be distantly related to obsessive-compulsive disorder, with which it shares both similarities and differences. Trichotillomania …Read the Rest

United 98
August 19, 2006
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United 98

At 5.30 in the morning on September 11th 2001, I climbed down the hill from my place in San Francisco and caught the bus to go to the gym. As we went through the Castro, some old guy got on the bus – dishevelled, unwashed and wild eyed. He was …Read the Rest

Where the bloody hell am I
August 17, 2006
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Where the bloody hell am I

I suspect I am totally going to use that post title again in the near future. So where am I, what haven't I been posting and what the hell is going on. For a man with SOOOO many opinions on SOOOO many things I have been strangely silent. Sorry people, …Read the Rest

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