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, its pre [...]
Yes folks its back to Stephen Colbert for this weeks Word of the Week. Having kicked off this pin wheel, Stephen is back with another stab at the Dictionary.
Wikiality n.
1. The quality or state of being actual or true because enough people believe it
2. One, such as a person, an entity, or [...]
Everyone remembers Thunderbirds – well provided you grew up in the English speaking world serviced by the BBC – not the American speaking world which is of course, a dark cultural wasteland.
Thunderbirds standouts as a cultural reference point for everyone who grew up around the time I did. Strange and slightly creepy as the [...]
My Mother sent me an email today (bless her) with an out line of my various Astrological descriptions. I am not a big astrology believer but I have to admit that some of this comes pretty close to the truth. It took throwing the Chinese in to have it make some kind of sense. The [...]
This is actually a long standing blog crush, but I thought I would bring my simmering passion back to the fore.
Juan, aka Boozhy , is by far the most talented of the New York, gay blogging set†. He is also, along with Jon Stewart, one of my main sources of commentary [...]
gruntled v
[back-formation from disgruntled]
put in a good humor: pleased, satisfied, contented
"He spoke with a certain what-is-it in his voice, and I could see that, if not actually disgruntled, he was far from being gruntled."
– P. G. Wodeshouse, Code of the Woosters (1938)
"An action against a barrister for [...]
ok – there seems to be a ghost in my system.
I am having ish-ews apparently with my comments functionality – but I cant recreate the problem in either IE or Firefox. So if you are here to read, and you dont mind, please try posting a comment to this post.
If you have a [...]
I got some bad news tonight.
Not “mother dies of cancer” kind of bad – she is fine.
Not “you have six months to live” kind of bad – I am in perfect health as far as I can tell – touch formica.
I am managing to control my shock over John Howard's announcement that he will remain party leader of the Liberals past the next election.
Seriously folks, anyone who thinks he will let go power is deeply deluded. The Prime Ministerial Regalia will be prised from his cold dead fingers I suspect, and even [...]
Twitter Feed- Have I read that right? Better because of unit volume but specifically not features? http://t.co/vLQtbGhR 02:47:31 PM December 08, 2011 from Reeder
- What does it matter how many people are there over night? Is the only way to show dissatisfaction to suffer MORE? http://t.co/Ms4m10WO 08:08:13 AM October 26, 2011 from The Early Edition 2 on iOS
- Hilarious - Call me Ishmael: creating a Siri nickname for yourself http://t.co/UWrigoUP 01:47:17 PM October 22, 2011 from The Early Edition 2 on iOS
- Apple granted injunction against Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 in Australia - Boo Hiss http://t.co/sI4yRRlF 01:48:46 PM October 13, 2011 from Flipboard
- People look a lot less classy than they think when smoking 06:33:56 PM October 12, 2011 from Twitter for iPhone
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