December 2010
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The Obligatory 2010 Post
I am listening to the lovely Jonsi and getting ready to go out and partay.
All in all I’m rather pleased with how this year has gone. I turned 18 so was actually able to go to gigs without being shown the door by a bouncer a couple of years older than me, I got damn good A Level results (after the months of stress and hard work I think it’s ok to forget modesty briefly) and got into...
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IMDb run by 'self-confessed geek' Colin Needham... →
fuckyeahbristol:
The founder of one of the most successful websites in the world has been unveiled as a self-confessed technology geek who still runs the website from his former family home in Stoke Gifford, Bristol.
WARNING: Daily Mail link
[via @jonathanwebber]
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Scientists Getting Closer to Developing... →
richey-edwards asked: thank you!
richey-edwards asked: thank you!
Wake Up Geek Culture: Time to Die →
In Japan, the word otaku refers to people who have obsessive, minute interests—especially stuff like anime or videogames. It comes from a term for “someone else’s house”—otaku live in their own, enclosed worlds. Or, at least, their lives follow patterns that are well outside the norm. Looking back, we were American otakus. (Of course, now all America is otaku—which I’m going to get into...
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Aren't we all
Interviewer: Did you hear t.A.T.u's version of 'How Soon Is Now'?
Morrissey: Yes, it was magnificent. Absolutely. Again, I don't know much about them.
Interviewer: They're the teenage Russian lesbians.
Morrissey: Well, aren't we all?
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“When all else fails, there’s always delusion.”
– Conan O’Brien (via baddie)
How Famous Philosophers Would Tell The Christmas...
fuckyeahexistentialism:
St. Anselm On this day that which nothing greater can be conceived of was born, because that which is born into reality is greater than the greatest thing that can be conceived of that has not been born.
St. Thomas Aquinas God was born to some lady. Here I summarized it in this 15,000 page book, Summa Nativity.
Bertrand Russell Why I am not a Christian: a virgin gives...
New FREE Klaxons EP →
lostintransgressions asked: Was listening to some Million Dead earlier, it reminded me of just how brilliant Turner is.
The guy is a musical sensation. I recon if he picked up a bar of soap he could probably strum out a tune on it.
The guy is a musical sensation. I recon if he picked up a bar of soap he could probably strum out a tune on it.
lostintransgressions asked: Was listening to some Million Dead earlier, it reminded me of just how brilliant Turner is.
The guy is a musical sensation. I recon if he picked up a bar of soap he could probably strum out a tune on it.
The guy is a musical sensation. I recon if he picked up a bar of soap he could probably strum out a tune on it.
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Nickmiller
Cheers for the follow, Merry Christmas to you sir :)
lostintransgressions asked: Merry Christmas youuuu
In my limited time on Tumblr your blog has probably been my favorite to read.
Lets hope for a good 2011 (blogging wise, naturally).
In my limited time on Tumblr your blog has probably been my favorite to read.
Lets hope for a good 2011 (blogging wise, naturally).
lostintransgressions asked: Merry Christmas youuuu
In my limited time on Tumblr your blog has probably been my favorite to read.
Lets hope for a good 2011 (blogging wise, naturally).
In my limited time on Tumblr your blog has probably been my favorite to read.
Lets hope for a good 2011 (blogging wise, naturally).
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Mulled wine: check.
Carols from King’s/Sacred Music at Christmas (don’t judge me I’m a choral freak): check.
Sims 3: check.
Whatever else happens this Christmas I have these at least.
Merry Christmas folks, have a good one :)
“Books are the blessed chloroform of the mind.”
– Robert Chambers (via libraryland)
“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
– Oscar Wilde (via acuriousquest)
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6 Months Until Glastonbury.
Six months today I will probably be drunk. The music will have just finished and I shall be wondering aimlessly across the Tipi field, surveying the fairy light twinkling of the site and talking to strangers trying to sell me vodka jelly (which I’ll gladly accept). I will be happy.
Just need to get all this winter stuff over and done with first.
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Handel Flashmob Sparks California Evacuation →
Amazing.
More choral flashmobs please, preferably some British based ones!
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A Klingon Christmas Carol →
Excellent.