What the fucking fuck happened with the comments pages, and can we please go back to the standard ones we used to have which worked marvellously and without a fuss?

Please?

For Christmas?

Do I really want to buy the new Apocalyptica album? On half the tracks, some idiots I am supposed to know about (but don't; none of them is either Ville Valo or Tarja, whom I'd like to hear work with Apo!) are singing, or rather, metal-growling for a better leopard-stuck-in-foundry effect ( Read more... )

I WANT MY THUNDERSTORM NOW ALREADY!!!It is just sitting up there in the sky, doing nothing. There are clouds, it is windy, but otherwise, it's just too darn hot ( Read more... )

Putting the online edition of what may have once been the most prestigious newspaper on the planet behind a paywall (hoping that old reputation would finally make people shell out the money) seems to have failed abjectlyNot only does nobody read it, the articles can no longer be deep-linked, quoted with a reference, or listed on the page of the ( Read more... )

Some reliable notifies would be nice right about now.

This is getting ridiculous.

I wanted England to win!

Now the vuvuzela terror will go on...

Still no LJ notifies AT ALL. Wow, this must be a BIG new change. Are they turning everything that used to be blue, green? Or what??

When they do come (and they inevitably always do), they will be a mess, and I might lose important tags or comments I didn't expect, simply because there's such lots.

Please poke me by IM if that is the case.-They ( Read more... )

There was this trendy alternative French* couple going down to the train when I went to work just now, he with long bunched-up dreadlocks, she a bit older, thin as a rake, and with harem pants, carrying backpacks. The usual 'globalised anti-globaliser' type people, you know the kind I mean ( Read more... )

People are finding tumblr now. I've had mine for a while, but mostly use it to follow the discourse in Fat Acceptance, not to post much.

Somebody contrasted these two tumblr picture blogs:

Unhappy Hipsters

Vintage HomeI've been scrolling through both for quite a while before and after my early evening nap. Guess which style I would personally ( Read more... )

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