I have an American friend who in 1971, when he was signing up for military draft that would have sent him to Vietnam, wrote at the bottom of his form "I have...
Haha thats insane. I found out today that Charles Manson wrote songs for the Beach Boys and Guns and Roses. "Look At Your Game Girl" and "The Spaghetti...
The Fragility of Social Networking by John C. Dvorak The history of online social networking would make for an interesting book. It's all the rage nowadays as...
in fact Social Networking isnt something that happens exclusively online. it happens in the "real world" too. it started in the real world thousands of years...
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heathert.long@...
May 7, 2008 1:52 am
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as a p.s................. i would say that whether we are relating to people on the internet or in this "real world" imagined by the writer, is irrelevent....
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heathert.long@...
May 7, 2008 2:09 am
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fuck Myspace. but at least i dont have to SMELL the filthy bastards in the virtual world. im sure theyre working on a plugin or something. i must be in a...
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heathert.long@...
May 7, 2008 2:12 am
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A short fillm clip of the Incredible Mr Tom Waits, holding a press conference to talk about his forthcoming 'Glitter and Doom' Tour. http://www.tomwaits.com/...
Hello y'all. Radiohead were in fine form last night at Malahide Castle. The support, Bat For Lashes, were brilliant too. A nice touch happened about fifteen...
1.following on from a discussion of what "Cool" is.... wikipedia, the best goddam blasted bleedin thing on the internet has a definition of it....
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heathert.long@...
Jun 11, 2008 3:44 am
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Thanks for the Ashley Pomeroy link! I'm working through his writings. This one is great - http://www.everything2.com/node/1788497 "Cool" is an interesting...
It made me smile too. I just love Andy Kaufman. I like the name Andrew. Here's another favourite Andrew of mine - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MFfYkJA_g8g ...
"this month's "cool" is tomorrows "tasteless"," i disagree. "cool" is "cool" forever. this is to do with perception. we tend to PERCEIVE subjectively, but...
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heathert.long@...
Jun 11, 2008 11:46 pm
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... Ah, right, so we're talking about what others describe as "the X factor", in this case we're describing it as "cool". We're not talking about "fashion" as...
"Yes, we can watch endless hours of footage with Steve McQueen, Prince, Dirk Bogarde or whoever and parrot their demeanour, but that will not make you as...
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heathert.long@...
Jun 13, 2008 2:58 am
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... Bob Dylan recorded "Highway 61 Revisited" knowing he was doing something good, even though the dickhead-farties were yelling "Judas" at him. The operative...
"It still comes around to a question of, what is the "IT" which makes a certain person *Know* rather than *Think* they *Know*?" i think that we DO know. we try...
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heathert.long@...
Jun 14, 2008 10:15 am
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... More than likely, although there are actually a few people I know of who do make me doubt the above statement. Iris Robinson is one of them. The old man...
those people arent full of shit though. theyre just wrong. Iris Robinson isnt a fake. shes a genuine bigot. full of shit would be holding the views that she...
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heathert.long@...
Jun 15, 2008 12:42 pm
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... Iris: I don't know about that. Middle Class Ulster Protestant Fundamentalist Christians are sexual animals like the rest of humanity, yet they tend to hide...
"I think she could apply more thought to what she's saying. She is the 'First Lady' after all," so she should act insincere because we expect our politicians...
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heathert.long@...
Jun 16, 2008 8:26 am
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surely this is the thing that we DONT like about politicians- the double speak, the insincerity, the ability to cover up what they really think in order to...
I've been slowly recouperating from my Bowie obsession, which was good while it lasted (over 5 years) but it's time for a change. Time for one of my warm-down,...
I had a similar experience at an R.E.M. gig in Marlay Park. Just as the chorus to "I'll take the Rain" kicked in, a really very fine shower washed over us....
cant watch "Have i got News" anymore. it was funny years ago but NOW?.............the thing is, the media has now trivialised everything to such an extent that...
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