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Adios
Hi everyone/Bi everyone,
It has been fun but I must be going. Numerous passwords to various accounts have been hacked so I am shutting down all my accounts. Therefore I urge you to delete me off your friends list in order to avoid the interest of whatever hacker nitwit is bugging me.
I shall leave this up for a few days before deleting the journal.
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Making Junkies Healthier?!?
Chinese scientists have sussed 400(give or take) genes that make people addicted. to drugs. This is seen as welcome news! The idea seems to be that it will make possible to make druggies healthier!
I'm not so sure this is a good idea. Having shared accommadation with druggies & junkies I appreciate them having an achilles heel.
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(White light) Don't you know it fills...
Amphetamine, NH2, has long been held to be the space-age drug of choice for those that wanted to work all day & party all night from the 1930's on. Tmes moved on but it was still the choice of those who had visions of the future. Velvet Underground bashed out ther classic track 'White Light ' that celebrated the drug. Of course over the recent ears ( Read more... ) -
Statutory Silliness
Eek!
Recently after I agreed to take her international post to the post office one of my extremly unnatractive(not talking about looks) co-tentants hugged me while I was carrying some breakables(removing all chances of evasive manuvers) and offered to reward me by "raping" me.
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Creationist Kills Evolution Debate
Fundamental Christian Essex finds a new friend while on a busman's holiday in New Sth Wales, AU picking fruit.
Striking up a friendship while working together Alexander York from Essex shares a few drinks with his new friends Rudi Boa, and girlfriend Gillian Brown, down the local pub. But the conversation leads onto 'Creationism'. Alexander York is ( Read more... ) -
Not warm!
It was cold yesterday.
My shower runs hot & cold on it's own- do I complain? No. I wash many of my, not excessively, dirty plates in cold water(when they're not greasy) to save on energy. I walk around indoors in a shirt & jeans when everyone else is wearing several layers of thermals. So how would I know that it was cold yesterday?
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Happy Burger, sir? That'll £5.50 & your 1st Born. Have nice day:)
I remember when McDonalds led the campaign to take the High Street. Claiming that they would reinforce local identity and uphold local architectural traditions Mcdonalds and other companies were allowed to erect shoddy & tasteless(much like their food) buildings which did more to proclaim their corporate identity than make any contribution to local ( Read more... ) -
Fancy a pied a terre in the North Sea?
I often point to the rising sea levels as a primary factor that any state or corporate would have to consider if it wanted an industrial base in the future.
It seems the Dutch, who keep a closer & more rational eye on this subject, are considering their terrafroming technolgy options for the future.
Link here!
The Dutch parliment is asking a ( Read more... ) -
Cancer or Schizophrenia - take your pick
I'm often enthralled by futurists that espouse a briliiant future where everyone's happy.
I've always believed that one pays for what one gets, one way or another. And those wacky guys at the American College of Neuropsychopharmacology, Boca raton, Florida, US seem to agree with me. They've just come up with some research that suggests that if you ( Read more... ) -
Racing Extinction
New, rare and threatened species discovered in Ghana's unique tropical forest in Western Africa
It's often been said that there are more flora & fauna on the planet than can possibly catalogued. A point often used by detractors of 'green' politics.
But the idea that the enviroment will forever be a bottomless resource of food ,medicines & raw ( Read more... )