February 2012
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Some Star Wars stuff
First, The Star Wars Saga: Suggested Viewing Order (long but interesting post) from Absolutely No Machete Juggling, and then What if Star Wars Episode 1 was good? by Belated Media.
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Stag & Dagger →
Get your early bird tickets for this year’s Stag & Dagger. Not too many bands announced yet, but I like seeing bands that I’ve never heard of and tend to stay away from the bigger venues. Having said that, I’m looking forward to seeing Death Grips.
Edit: I’ve just noticed that this link doesn’t even mention the 2012 Stag and Dagger; it’s still talking about...
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Same as it ever was - T in the Park lineup... →
Extreme Listening Mode tells us why this year’s T in the Park lineup is dreadful. I agree.
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“Jim stops and gets out the car, goes to a house in emperor’s gate,...”
– Blur, For Tomorrow
From Modern Life is Rubbish - video.
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Ernest Hemingway and writing
2 Things happened over the past few weeks.
I visited Florida;
I won a writing competition.
After the latter, I decided that I would try and expand my 100 words into some kind of story. Let’s write a novel, I thought. Having never tried any kind of creative writing since primary school (far too long ago), I’m really not qualified to do so, but they do say that everyone has at least...
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gregoriomarangoni:
No tendão de Aquiles da Yvana.
Beautiful tattoo.
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“I may be opposed to abortion for religious reasons, but if I seek to pass a law...”
– Barack Obama, 2006
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“With his prayers said, and feeling much better, but suffering exactly as much,...”
– Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea
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I drove past this place a couple of times while on holiday. The urge to shout was too much.
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Coffin Dodgers sells 10,000
Gary Marshall’s debut novel, Coffin Dodgers has just sold its 10000th copy. I’d like to think that my cover design helped a little, and it’s pleasing to read reviews such as this.
I loaded this on to my Kindle before going on holiday, it was a random choice, based purely on the cover (and who says marketing doesn’t work).
Even if my work only amounted this one sale,...
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“Never confuse faith, or belief – of any kind - with something even remotely...”
– John Irving, A Prayer for Owen Meany
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