tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611988.post2622379308979891079..comments2023-12-08T00:54:27.168+11:00Comments on Sorrow at Sills Bend: Heart of Darkness, or L'Arroseur Arroselucy tartanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09244574932248425378noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611988.post-86831679298450014082006-08-24T22:35:00.000+10:002006-08-24T22:35:00.000+10:00A two-nap day is A Good Day.
Am quietly cacking m...A two-nap day is A Good Day.<br /><br />Am quietly cacking myself laughing at Trailer Park Baz over there on the flickery right.Susehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14837796439737091649noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611988.post-51657781630299111422006-08-23T21:28:00.000+10:002006-08-23T21:28:00.000+10:00Was it carpark 7? My favorite, so bucolic.Was it carpark 7? My favorite, so bucolic.Valhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04456736523331076619noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611988.post-1421527546751409422006-08-22T23:50:00.000+10:002006-08-22T23:50:00.000+10:00A friend had Russian Communist leader Babushka dol...A friend had Russian Communist leader Babushka dolls, which went inside each other in cronological order from Lenin to Gorby. You can get democratic types as well, we used to have a Nelson Mandela dressup fridge magnet - Mandela in a suit, Mandela in soccer gear, Mandela does casual etc. Sadly I didn't win that in the share house break up lottery.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611988.post-3321728659190814802006-08-22T23:48:00.000+10:002006-08-22T23:48:00.000+10:00Dorian's clever mum Betty made the socks.Dorian's clever mum Betty made the socks.lucy tartanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09244574932248425378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611988.post-82425697195915918812006-08-22T23:46:00.000+10:002006-08-22T23:46:00.000+10:00And everyone reading this had better click on Ben'...And everyone reading this had better click on Ben's link.lucy tartanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09244574932248425378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611988.post-53184276385765635852006-08-22T20:33:00.000+10:002006-08-22T20:33:00.000+10:00Just for the record, Cory Doctorow did answer my ...Just for the record, Cory Doctorow did answer my email and very nicely pointed me in the direction of the Coral Content Distribution Network which means if any of the mega-blogs link to me everything still runs normally. So the site lives, it will actually be faster from now on, and I don't have to pay for the more-expensive-than-$4-a-month hosting I almost signed up for.<br /><br />The Artyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15950175531797295702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611988.post-59783304180588814302006-08-22T20:30:00.000+10:002006-08-22T20:30:00.000+10:00Whoever he emailed at boingboing came back with so...Whoever he emailed at boingboing came back with some incredibly easy, helpful, practical fix which also dealt with the ongoing bandwidth issues the site has been having. It's funny that the internet is all over anyone who tries to hotlink a picture, but nobody seems to feel ashamed to hotlink an mp3, and they do, and the bandwidth consumption is scary. <br /><br />The socks really are fine - lucy tartanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09244574932248425378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611988.post-2120819948021966372006-08-22T18:50:00.000+10:002006-08-22T18:50:00.000+10:00I got socks from my kids for my 50th birthday. Li...I got socks from my kids for my 50th birthday. Life lost all meaning.hchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13799594181016858701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611988.post-25489834265668584062006-08-22T13:24:00.000+10:002006-08-22T13:24:00.000+10:00Well, it really was a most excellent mashup. My c...Well, it really was a most excellent mashup. My condolences on his site's untimely demise.Phantom Scribblerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03258384756183844406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611988.post-77948703586623869692006-08-22T11:46:00.000+10:002006-08-22T11:46:00.000+10:00Hand-knitted socks are indeed a wonderful gift, th...Hand-knitted socks are indeed a wonderful gift, though the dictatorial b.o. basher is a tad worrying. <br /><br />I am sad about that, because I have been enjoying Dorian's site immensely of late.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611988.post-16839766252681956512006-08-22T10:56:00.000+10:002006-08-22T10:56:00.000+10:00bum... link too long. brain not working!
rest of ...bum... link too long. brain not working!<br /><br />rest of link goes like this - <br /><br />ck-wars-2006.html<br /><br /><br />sigh.worldpeace and a speedboathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00735857941964784431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611988.post-13133099783837954692006-08-22T10:53:00.000+10:002006-08-22T10:53:00.000+10:00speaking of socks, a friend of mine just stumbled ...speaking of socks, a friend of mine just stumbled across this<br /><br />http://yarn-monkey.blogspot.com/2006/07/are-you-ready-for-sock-wars-2006.html<br /><br />cool! but you've prob'ly alreay seen it...<br /><br />get some sleep. in your bed!worldpeace and a speedboathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00735857941964784431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611988.post-77691580519932792312006-08-22T10:19:00.000+10:002006-08-22T10:19:00.000+10:00Did you get bitten by a Tsetse fly last time you w...Did you get bitten by a Tsetse fly last time you went somewhere exotic (Mildura?).GShttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11963643826578219126noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611988.post-24990603612875830292006-08-22T09:04:00.000+10:002006-08-22T09:04:00.000+10:00I have magnetic dress-up Lenin on my fridge. He c...I have magnetic dress-up Lenin on my fridge. He came with the catch-phrase <i>he had a magnetic personality and now you can dress him to match.</i> genius.elainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17599212165013675405noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611988.post-71672268711201728522006-08-22T05:02:00.000+10:002006-08-22T05:02:00.000+10:00Blogger-beta also puts the Google icon in your bro...Blogger-beta also puts the Google icon in your browser's adress bar.<br /><br />I still regret not buying a <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/22148797@N00/221263002/">Joseph Stalin Russian doll</a> in Riga.Ben.Hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11879705585399028153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611988.post-25010660412819417462006-08-22T02:14:00.000+10:002006-08-22T02:14:00.000+10:00The best defence to an out of the blue attack from...The best defence to an out of the blue attack from the likes of Boingo is to be on a free, open, unworried, carefree, giant-piped hosting service like blogger. (Fark is much worse actually, numbers-wise)<br /><br />I daresay one could beat off a substantial number of them with a 4-storey stick however.<br /><br />More on blogger-beta <a href="http://buzz.blogger.com/2006/08/blogger-in-beta.html">peacayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03997731249622552311noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611988.post-18327666100889425102006-08-21T22:58:00.000+10:002006-08-21T22:58:00.000+10:00I just got the opposite of bazlotto which is somet...I just got the opposite of bazlotto which is something I have never got before (I do not like to call it anti-bazlotto because I am very pro-bazlotto).<br /><br />And because I am an extremely observant person, I note a little thing in this comments box which says beta.blogger.com...has this always been beta? Don't answer if that question is too ridiculously trivial.<br /><br />Sweet dreams.ThirdCathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17961559066632251691noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611988.post-82214644121359936252006-08-21T22:31:00.000+10:002006-08-21T22:31:00.000+10:00Ah. I see my email bought tears. Surely he knew? D...Ah. I see my email bought tears. Surely he knew? Don't they email you and tell you out of courtesy? Maybe not.<br />Moving on, I am glad Basil is well. How are his heatlamp treatments going?jachttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06177657177757543373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10611988.post-60086099597136354592006-08-21T22:13:00.000+10:002006-08-21T22:13:00.000+10:00My heart is breaking for Dorian. That's a dark pla...My heart is breaking for Dorian. That's a dark place to be. And many happy returns, I hope smelling like Saddam gives him the strength to fight back.<br /><br />I hope you've gone to bed early!Ampersand Duckhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12245377686193859488noreply@blogger.com