Monthly Archives: January 2004

the ageing young rebel

Posted on January 31, 2004 by YS — No Comments ↓

Did I ever tell you about the time when I was working in the city, this is going back a few years now. Right in the middle of town. For a while there Crossways was the place to eat, mostly…

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So, it looks like my nose really is rotting off

Posted on January 30, 2004 by YS — No Comments ↓

Bob ran up the stairs and looking down he realized his shoelace was untied but he couldn’t stop because they were after him so he decided to get to the roof where he’d retie it.“ This is what happens when…

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HOWTO: beat shoelaces forever

Posted on January 30, 2004 by YS — No Comments ↓

It’s possible that you yourself have a few roos loose in the top paddock, leading you to a very different understanding of the shoelace and its function. Maybe jor parents were too busy to show you how to tie the…

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aphex twin live at the prince of wales

Posted on January 28, 2004 by YS — No Comments ↓

Token image captured inside a place cameras probably shouldn’t be Happpy snaps are plenty of fun but what Fred said in Lost Highway carries weight too: “I like to remember things my own way”. I wonder how much of the…

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licking windows on buses

Posted on January 27, 2004 by YS — No Comments ↓

The aphex twin gig is tonight. Having trouble thinking straight at the moment, but the plan is – get there, heckle the support acts until they stop — “Get Off! Boo! Hey Vibert, you suck!”, then when AT comes on…

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more power for firmer skin

Posted on January 26, 2004 by YS — No Comments ↓

This is a pleasant little surprise, mr.brad zellar added spouting to his link-list. It’s funny because I was going to mention him the other day as an example of someone who is pushing in a different direction and doing something…

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HEY SMEGMA FEATURES!

Posted on January 24, 2004 by YS — No Comments ↓

I suppose something that’s worth thinking about is when is mixing name and object far enough apart that it works and when doesn’t it work, like here at adland — soy products called poosticks. Not so good. But last weekend…

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I shore showed them

Posted on January 23, 2004 by YS — No Comments ↓

I had a go of fontifier today. It turns your handwriting into a typeface. When i become conscious that I’m writing something that’ll be permanent, it becomes even more illegible than normal. Also, a little subtle translation would help —…

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Channel 7

Posted on January 22, 2004 by YS — No Comments ↓

For the last few months channel seven has irritated me even more than usual, but then I had an epiphany and now I see that channel 7 can be happily set into the box that Douglas Adams labelled, “Mostly Harmless”.…

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‘variation on ‘it’s not you, it’s me’

Posted on January 22, 2004 by YS — No Comments ↓

I’ve been doing some thinking and decided to remove comments and trackback. This in no way reflects how I feel about folks who comment here, be they regular, semi-regular or one-offs. I love you guys, but I’m a self-obsessed bugger…

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