Just a quick post today, mainly for the U2 fans on my friends list. I've already posted that when I visited New Zealand for my 21st birthday last month, my uncle gave me a framed One Tree Hill single. I've finally gotten around to photographing the thing, so here are some pictures. Some very bad pictures! Trying to avoid glare was just about ( Read more... )

So, some people have been asking me about my thoughts on the U2 gigs in Auckland and I figured I'd make a bit of an update. Longer reviews will be posted in the coming days on U2-Vertigo-Tour.com's homepage. I don't think anyone I know is going to the four remaining concerts so I'm not worrying about avoiding spoilers or using LJ cuts, and what I ( Read more... )

( Ever wondered where One Tree Hill's one tree and U2's Joshua tree got to? Looks like Bono's started a company ... )

It's that time of year again, the 24th of December. If there is one thing that remains constant about Christmas, it is that I always think of the Tangiwai disaster on Christmas Eve. Last year's entry was extremely detailed and I won't repeat it this year ( Read more... )

I want to write a rational, normal entry. I really do. There are all kinds of topics to address, from the French riots to media sensationalism heightening the fear of avian flu ( Read more... )