I've received a request to stop my new site's automated daily Twitter updates from being cross-posted to LiveJournal. It seems like a reasonable request to me since the posts will still be available on my site, as an RSS feed and a syndicated account (adversary_orgI could just make my decision based on the above, but it seemed like a good basis for a poll. So ( Read more... )

Okay, something that's been bugging me for a little while stems from a nursery rhyme I heard as a kid. The nursery rhyme is this one:

The Grand Old Duke of York,
he had 10,000 men.
He marched them up to the top of the hill,
and then he marched them down again.When I was a kid I thought this meant that the Grand Old Duke of York was a pretentious ( Read more... )

I've mentioned before that I have awesome landlords, it helps that they're friends. Tonight I've been asked whether or not to allow an election sign for the party to which they're both members to be erected in my front yard during the forthcoming election. The sign is, of course, for the Loyal Opposition, not the Party in Power ( Read more... )

Poll Favourite APEC Security Breach

I've been going a little stir-crazy, which isn't that surprising I guess. I'm going to try to distract myself by encouraging you all to complete another pointless straw poll.

Poll favourite pre-Google search engine

I've been re-reading a bit of Zelazny recently, even taking time out from Dune to re-read Lord of Light, and I've been wondering about something. I know there are a number of Zelazny fans reading this, so it's time to try this poll thing.

Poll Zelazny Characters