Last weekend was Edinburgh Doors Open Day, wherein the Cockburn Association convinces private buildings to open up to the public. I went along to some of the events. It was fun.

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A good reason to call oneself an "atheist" rather than "agnostic" is if you hold the opinion that existing religion must be actively challenged.

You may remember the "nullify the vegetarian moral crusade" campaign by Maddox: "for every animal you don't eat, I'm going to eat three". This is similar in principle. Every time you observe the 458th ( Read more... )

I'm off for a week in Hungary with my friends Andy and Hettie. I'll miss you while I'm gone.

Today I saw a community, bored, which says

If you request membership in bored, I will come to your PERSONAL JOURNAL and call you a fucking idiot.

Now, that sounds like fun. The world needs more abuse-on-demand services like that. I'm going to request membership.

Celebs Ignore Death, Poverty on MTV Enviro Series
A new MTV series features Hollywood celebrities praising the developing world's primitive lifestyles as earth-friendly -- despite those poor nations' high infant mortality rates and short life expectancies ( Read more... )

This is so cool! pixyteri made me an Um Jammer Lammy shirt! She is absolutely the bestest and gets megahugs from me ^o^

I've been running around Edinburgh with it (well... how else am I going to get to the show on time?), justinep took pictures.

This is the coolest t-shirt ever!


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So, this past week or so has brought a bundle of new experiences to me. I discovered how fucking sexy it is to wear a belt ( Read more... )

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so says Britney Spears.

There's also some guff there about Led Zeppelin worshipping Satan, the Beatles admitting Paul is dead, and Yoko confessing to John's murder. Great stuff.

K5 link

So, I spent my day off round at a friend of my flatmates, ostensibly to fix their computer.

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