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On Kindness
I wrote this entry in some other place….. but I think it’s a good idea to keep my lonesome, bitter little entry company. So here it is: This is the time wherein I place about 90% my sarcas… more →
A Daily Dose of Zen Sarcasm!
Vinyl revival - why the turnaround?
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wrote 4 days ago: Recover EP by Chvrches on transparent tangerine vinyl According to the Official Chart Company, UK sa … more →
On things that aren't ours
wrote 1 week ago: So here’s the problem: I’ve long wanted to write about piracy and the like for software/ … more →
Prelude to departure
wrote 2 weeks ago: “Don’t forget to bring a… oh.” After the obligatory sleepless night, here I … more →
Stagger Lee by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - a two-chord wonder
wrote 3 weeks ago: Regular readers of this blog will know that I am a fan of simplicity. Less is more, and all that. St … more →
Record Store Day 2013 at Banquet Records
wrote 3 weeks ago: Interior of Banquet Records on Record Store Day 2013 (click for larger image). Photo by James Perou, … more →
Finding Bill Moore
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Bill Moore. The name seems like a joke on itself, a homophone inviting literally “more” to be said a … more →
My religious convictions
wrote 1 month ago: “There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the Universe is for … more →
Great drummers do more than keep time
wrote 1 month ago: Andy in full flow at Indig02, London, 2012 It’s a rare thing, but occasionally I come across s … more →
"There is a dream in the land..."
wrote 1 month ago: There is a dream in the land With its back against the wall By muddled names and strange Sometimes t … more →
Marriage Equality and Our American Legacy
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wrote 1 month ago: “Our nation’s permanent mission is to form a ‘more perfect union’ – de … more →
The History of Surfaces
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wrote 2 months ago: Time for another pop quiz! This exam is for everyone, so please feel free to distribute it to frien … more →
Pope Bootillicious I is still the pope of my heart.
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wrote 2 months ago: Pope Bootlicious -Elected on the fifth vote of the conclave, one more than was needed to elect her p … more →
War of the sexes: no winners, only losers
wrote 2 months ago: Godwin’s Law? Me? Never! I hope you won’t think from my rant on Friday night that I thin … more →
The new sexism
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wrote 2 months ago: (Sorry, long-winded rant ahead…) This’ll probably upset my female friends, not to mentio … more →
Please don't be alarmed- I'm not trying to oppress you
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wrote 2 months ago: Lately, on my wanders through this world, I’ve encountered a strange phenomenon in Ireland and … more →
Bank Holiday Tuesday 26th February 2013
wrote 2 months ago: This column originally appeared on the StudentStandard.ie on 26th February, 2013. Additional editin … more →
The Harlem Shake
wrote 2 months ago: I don’t know whether any of you has seen how passionately frustrated some people from Harlem h … more →
Jack White promotes Record Store Day 2013
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wrote 3 months ago: This year Jack White is the official ambassador for Record Store Day, which takes place on 20 April … more →
Tales from the wreck of the Friendzone
wrote 3 months ago: *Angry Face* I hate the friendzone. I hate the word. It’s a shockingly clever concept- a cat … more →
