It must be the horns

by | Aug 7, 2007 | Uncategorized

There’s just some­thing about ten-piece man-bands that com­bine latin rhythms, reggae beats and horns that do it for me. Cat Empire (Mel­bourne), Les Hur­le­ments d’Léo (Bor­deaux) and Ozo­matli (Los Angeles) just make my hips sway, my feet move, my smile ache and my...
Death of the Commons

Death of the Commons

by | Aug 6, 2007 | Uncategorized

I’ve been chat­ting with catvin­cent about this latest ker­fuffle of Six Apart ban­ning a couple of users for draw­ing and post­ing homo­erotic slash (debat­ably depict­ing minors; I believe in locked posts; def­in­itely por­tray­ing power abuse but...
Death of the Commons

I think I just found heaven

by | Aug 6, 2007 | Uncategorized

… or at least my new favor­ite drink. I can *feel* the weight piling on to my hips as I drink it though.I present:The spiced coconut mocha freeze.Ingredients: Dagoba organic drink­ing chocol­ate, espresso, coconut milk, cay­enne, cin­na­mon, orange zest,...

It’s totally not my fault…

by | Aug 5, 2007 | Uncategorized

Doug took me into a game store and asked which game we should buy… We are now the owners of Set­tlers of Catan, my very first time of actu­ally owning my own set. It may be the begin­ning of the end. Anyone in the area want­ing to join us for...