In a particularly odd display of putting some more typing where I'd put my previous typing, we shall now discover if gatewaying into FB which is corrupted by Russian money, works from LJ which was corrupted by Russian money before all the cool oligarchs were doing it.

There's been a length of brick wall hard against the house, between us and the nice people next door since, er, forever. Since they've had damp problems in that area, they wanted it hauled away and replaced with something that doesn't butt against the building. This is utterly fine by me because, well, why wouldn't it be ( Read more... )

In the main I avoid Gawker and like sites for the same reason I avoid the Daily Fascist (We had a nice man come to the door, offering 'a discount preview and focus group' of the 'new' Evening Fascist. I explained, as politely as I could, that Dacre & employers would get none of my money).

However, all these people are quite, quite mad.

As any sensible person is aware, the war between the bogroll alignment factions is a ceaseless struggle between the benighted heretics (those who believe bog-paper is best dealt from behind and underneath the roll. You wouldn't stand for that sort of behaviour while playing cards.) and the forces of light and reason. (bog-paper arrives in front of ( Read more... )