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concerning music yet again
so i have crossposted this to the hive mind but the more people who hear about this the better
chaps and ladies i am composing a large musical (and possibly also visual) work for which i would like singers etc.
recommended as a subject by the excellent gnommi is carnacki the ghost finder, of which the first story (which you should read) is the most ( Read more... ) -
indeed
well ladies and gentlemen i have not used this "live journal" thing for like a year (alright i know it is not exactly a year but i consider it less effort and also less autistic (ha) to type this disclaimer than to work out an exact number of days etc. by means of subtraction) but basically i am posting for my usual reasons ( Read more... ) -
Concerning fiscal work, and its soul-destroying effects
One year ago, I was a moderately well-balanced, sometimes sensible, sometimes even social person. Today, I am clearly a disillusioned, single, crippled and at least slightly mentally off-balance old git; this can be deduced from the fact that I had the following conversation:
< Alchemist> oh, the soul-destroying horror of being employed as an ( Read more... ) -
Concerning Cannock Chase, supersoakers and pilgrims
I have just returned from an expedition to Staffordshire, for the purpose of live-action Capture The Flag. I cannot overexaggerate the awesomeness of this activity, in which one finds a quarry, forest or other piece of interesting terrain (we found Cannock Chase), sets up bases (the flags are about a metre square and made of hefty fabric, none of ( Read more... ) -
On Literature
It may be known to some of you that a short while back, at the challenge of Mr. Bird, I embarked upon writing a novel, entitled An Orient Excess, purporting to be written in the year 1846 and telling of the adventures of Mr. Sebastian Kite and his colleagues in defence of the British Empire in the future year of 1860. This work progresses apace, ( Read more... ) -
On the Origins of Internet Radio, or, the Preservation of Awesome Shows in the Struggle for Fame
So today Mr. Simeon Bird and I became somewhat amused by the suggestion that an Internet Radio show would be set up ( Read more... )
