...going out at seven-thirty in the morning, having been up all night working; going out to the end of the pier in an iron-grey dawn gale, and striking a heroic (albeit somewhat sleep-deprived and probably ridiculous) pose on the pier wall for the amusement of any passing seagulls while the waves hammer against the stone beneath and the spray blows ( Read more... )

...but guess what - we're on Youtube! Thank you so much lonescorpion for sorting out what the rest of us lacked the time/computer power to achieve. ^_^

So yes, that is us, live onstage at the Man on the Moon, Cambridge! I am the one who is... er, second from right, almost entirely invisible behind oml404. *headdesk* Never mind - on a non-self-obsessed level, the ( Read more... )

This is from the "give me five concepts you associate with me and I'll write about them" meme, as I owe... several people now. Here we go:

( From sleeperwaking... )

*hops from foot to foot* Dammit, Black Library! I want this to come on preorder already! *whines* This is the downside of proofing/editing for the buggers. I get to read really good books once and then have to wait six f'n months to get my hands on them again! (And take it from me this one IS really, really good ( Read more... )

Er, yes. I would just like to say that we are Fire & Forget, and we're very sorry ( Read more... )

There can be few things more annoying than stalking outside for a proper goth sulk, in a swish of your velvet and lace and New Rocks and ultra-classic buckle-sided jeans; sitting down with a suitably moody thud on a worm-eaten wooden step outside the venue; hanging your head dramatically ( Read more... )

I just sent in a requisition to the nice people at ShirtySomething for some new T-shirts for F&F. Having carefully followed all their directions about submitting orders, I just got back... this.

"Thanks for your order; I've attached your invoice, the deadline is no problem. Our bank details are on the invoice ( Read more... )

Well, world has not ended, but dear GODS, the BC Rich and the Carlsbro are a match made in the sonic pits of Hell. \m/ ^_____^ \m/ I think I had it up to about 3.5 on the master volume - sound quality as clear as a bell, for the record, like amber and fire and molten gold - and the firegrate nearly fell over. I turned it down to 1.5 and plugged in ( Read more... )

I'm getting, tonight, a new (well, old) bass amp! monkage is selling me his vintage (early eighties) Carlsbro 410 solid-state ( Read more... )