There now follows an advert. For which I am not getting paid. Because, well, it's for LEGO Pirates of the Caribbean: The Video Game

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I think the reason for me posting this video should be apparent to all. It's not available for preorder on Amazon yet. I've checked. ( the full press release )

So, right then, never did get around to that 'what I've been up to' post that LJ kept eating during the DDOS thing did I. So, a summary post, but first, a poll!
Poll Fixing things
( Thursday May 31st - Last day at work, lunch in Portcullis House, the Houses of Parliament )

Earlier today, I said in passing: Of course, my main problem with pastafarianism is the pirate obsession; everyone knows ninjas are better than pirates.
This, it appears, was a controversial statement. ( pirates are cool, ninjas are better, QED )

I've just written a brief op-ed on the Great Haribo Schism over at pastafarians. Oh yeah, if I hadn't already mentioned it, venganza_fsm, you know what to do...


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Meh. Um, yeah, pirates. Talk like a seagoing criminal day? historical seagoing criminal day? Spacegoing criminal day? Humourless git day?

I like movie pirates. I like pop culture pirates. I also, (whispers) like ninjas. Like most Lib Dems, I want it both ways and am somewhere in between. ( Thoughts on the modern term 'pirate' )

sinju asks me matgb - Which is cooler...pirates or Ford Prefect?, to which my response is...

I can't decide. Y'see, Ford, definately cool. Very cool. The man invented the pan-galactic gargle blaster, right? How can that not be cool. But, on the other hand, pirates. So...

Poll Decide for meThe meme in total thing isn't a bad one, I'll try to do it when I'm not, ( Read more... )

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This is cool:

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Avast shipmates, proper clobber. Sorry, but, well, I know some people will like it that read this...

But, more importantly: criticalmissforums.com for all your forum needs. Especially if you happen to like Critical Miss a lot, or find jonnynexus particularly funny. And it is still the stated opinion of the management that swearing is both big and clever, ( Read more... )