Saw neo_leviathan off last night. You'd think after two farewell parties and getting the keys that it would have sunk in that he was off and out of my world for a serious amount of time, but that realisation hadn't quite sunk into my hindbrain until he walked through the gate and I realised I couldn't follow after him. It was a bit like when the ( Read more... )

Just a link for people who like to read stuff, the 2011 Press Freedom Report is out - http://issuu.com/meaa/docs/press_freedom_report_2011 - which has articles including the legality of Wikileaks, the status of shield laws in Australia and the battle that is FOI. ( Read more... )

On Saturday I hobbled down to All Star Comics (ok, I had some help) and met the very cool Tristan Jones. As I babbled down the phone to neoleviathan: "This guy is in charge of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles AND Ghostbusters! So - what should I ask him to draw ( Read more... )

Ok, I've put this off long enough I guess ( Read more... )

1) Out of all the roleplaying systems you've seen or played, what style do you like best ( Read more... )

And we ain't talking your regular class of bad. These are films that are so bad, they're good ( Read more... )

I think the deciding difference between the city and the country is the amount of personal attention paid to everything. I walk through town and realise that every brick, every tree, every inch of bitumen was placed there by the hand of man. In the country you can see things no other human has ever seen ( Read more... )

It seems simple enough. Five songs, starting with a given letter. Comment and get a letter of your own.
BUT.

I got mine from neo_leviathan and being the devious soul that he is, he gave me E. There are some perfectly good letters available, D would have given me Devils Advocate and Diamonds on the inside, F has Fisherman's Woman and Feel Good by Numbers. My ( Read more... )

Its been a while. Lots of stuff has happened, and I really don't know where to start. Um ( Read more... )

PIRATES!

Spruiking for Readings here, but on the 15th of July, 10-10.30am they're having a Pirate Day!
Do we really need more of an excuse to dress up and go Arrr! at small children?

Oh yes, and some author will appear.

Arrrrrrrr!

Reply and we shall endeavour to set up some kind of brunch.