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- August 20th, 2009
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Another random interesting thing I found today...
A no-budget, sci-fi web series set in the future, Aidan-5 is about a detective who must unravel the mystery of who is behind the serial killings of his own clones.Very stylish black and white neo-noir…
- August 19th, 2009
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Teh Funnies
In case you haven't seen this before, check out Zombie College - the zombie romance by MondoMedia (creators of Happy Tree Friends and Dr Tran)
- August 18th, 2009
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Review of the INQ1 Mobile
My contract at 3 came up for a free phone upgrade a while ago and since then I've been looking for something to replace my excellent but now quite senile Nokia N95 8Gb. Sadly nothing caught my eye, ev…
- August 17th, 2009
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It's ALIIIIVE
I hate violence (aside from in movies, in which case I love it). I am not a violent person, in fact I usually do everything I can to avoid conflicts of any kind.However.If one more asshole rams anothe…
- August 13th, 2009
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- August 4th, 2009
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Socio-biological Self Destruction
I'm back! Did you miss me?For the very few that don't know, I've been in hospital for a bit. I won't go into all the gory details, I'll just summarise and say it was (non alcohol-related) liver proble…
- July 18th, 2009
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Chinese Torture (sorry, medicine)
As many of you know I have had a few problems for some time now, other than depression (which is well under control now) there has been the liver problem which doctors have been thus far unable to dia…
- July 7th, 2009
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- July 6th, 2009
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- June 25th, 2009
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Dusty Limits at Cellar Door
I have been to all sorts of venues recently, mostly for gigs or parties, but nothing has struck me with such a unique charm as Cellar Door. Located in a converted underground public convenience, Cella…
- June 17th, 2009
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Pushing my Buttons
I've gotta write about this, it's really got under my skin. So I'm walking along minding my own business singing along to songs on my mp3 player and I accidentally tripped over this broom a guy was us…
- June 13th, 2009
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Festival of Sins: Gluttony 2009
I nearly didn't go to Festival of Sins since I was still suffering from the effects of finishing a bottle of Balvenie with Gorky last night. I am *so* glad I went though! I had an excellent time, met…
- June 10th, 2009
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Street Art
Rob sent me this by email forward, I was pretty amazed with it so decided to share with you all :)Edgar Mueller Super Artist Great Crevase Edgar Mueller. Hard work: Together with up to five assistan…
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10 Things You Didn't Know About Orgasm
While exploring TED I came stumbled upon this interesting and entertaining talk by Mary Roach, author of Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex. Enjoy!
- June 9th, 2009
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- June 8th, 2009
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Cheese Chasing
Ok, I know I've just been posting videos recently, I will get back to writing something interesting but for the moment I don't have much to say...well, there is something I could talk about but that's…
- June 7th, 2009
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- June 4th, 2009
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It's all about the jazz baby
I've been a bit quiet for the past couple of days, so I thought I'd throw this one your way :)There's something about this song that just gets me jigging along :)
- May 29th, 2009
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Cool band of the month
This is an israeli band called Mayumana. I don't really know anything else about them yet, but daym this is fun! Kinda an alternative blue-man group but just based around percussion.Additional:Ahh fuk…
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How Fat Is Your Water?
Water is just water right? 0 calories, 0 salt, just the all round good for you drink...right?Not when corporations get hold of it, it seems. First there were the "we are your best friend" Innocent Smo…
- May 25th, 2009
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Rammstein Jazz
Ok, who reckons it would work? I wanna hear Rammstein done in a kind of lounge/swing jazz syle (a bit like a Richard Cheese cover).I can't find anything that's quite what I'd like, but this comes clos…
- May 24th, 2009
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Drag Me To Hell Preview, London 25 May 2009
After a long break from horror Raimi storms back into the genre with a movie that hits the ground running (and screaming) and doesn't let up until it's over. Raimi hasn't turned his pen to horror sinc…
- May 22nd, 2009
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Why I Hate England
Ok ok, I know this kind of intolerance probably exists everywhere. But I find it truly sickening.Please take a moment to read of the experiences of my good friend Vampkin who recently was the victim o…
- May 21st, 2009
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Facebook Application Promotes Mental Health Stigma
I have come across a facebook application which I find incredibly offensive, one which promotes the stigma against mental health issues. Here is an excerpt from the results of this "quiz":"Vamp comple…
- May 20th, 2009
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Health Matters: What is Social Anxiety Disorder?
Stumbled on this interesting video on YouTube about Social Anxiety Disorder. If you want to know what social anxiety really is, then this video provides a pretty good explanation.
- May 18th, 2009
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New Art Piece - Falling
Really not too happy with this one myself. Would have been better in acrylics I think, I couldn't get quite the look I was going for with pastels. Also my scanner seems to be getting worse so the left…
- May 17th, 2009
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- May 15th, 2009
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Bizarre Live 1 - 15 May, @Purple Turtle
I have to admit I was nervous before I went to Bizarre Live, I was expecting almost everyone to be in mental fetish outfits and so on and I hadn't had the time or money to put anything together myself…
- May 14th, 2009
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Shazam!
Can't see it properly here, the T-shirt says "Fact Hunt" ;)You can see a better shop of the T on my Facebook pics.
- May 13th, 2009
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Self Portrait
Self Portrait by ~shiv379 on deviantARTAs always I'm very interested to hear what people think of this, how you all intepret it. Personally I'm not so keen on this drawing, it didn't really come out a…
- May 12th, 2009
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New Art Piece - Inside
Inside by ~shiv379 on deviantARTA new piece in my series on depression and emotional states, this charcoal and pencil piece is about insecurity and the desire to feel safe.
- May 10th, 2009
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Antagonish by Hughes Mearns
As I was going up the stairI saw a man who wasn’t thereHe wasn’t there again todayOh, how I wish he’d go away... When I came home last night at threeThe man was waiting there for meBut when I l…
- May 9th, 2009
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Infernal Damnation VI - The Underworld, Camden
I've never been into black metal or death metal, so why exactly I decided to get myself a ticket to black metal festival Infernal Damnation I will never be sure. I'm glad I did though.We arrived late,…
- May 8th, 2009
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Tuck Me Into Bed Mommy, And Leave The Light On I'm Frightened
ARGH! What the FUCK!?Ok, so I'm sat there watching clips of the 9 Most Racist Disney Characters (should settle that argument once and for all). When I see a link to the 10 Awesome Ads (For Traumatisin…
- May 4th, 2009
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NOFX + Snuff + The Flatliners + Pour Habit at Shepherd's Bush
Saw NOFX at Shepherd's Bush last night, supported by Pour Habit and The Flatliners. I have to admit that I wasn't too excited by the first two bands (although Tag and HairyViking enjoyed them thorough…
- May 3rd, 2009
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- April 27th, 2009
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Bizarre Ball 2009 and Bizarre Live
So excited! Got my tickets to both Bizarre Ball 2009 and Bizarre Live!For those of you who don't know already, these events are organised and run by Bizarre magazine, a monthly that deals with everyth…
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Catch 22 @ Underworld, camden
Ok I wrote this big review of the Catch 22 gig I went to yesterday, but my phone ate it and I can't be bothered starting all over again, so here's the short version.Beat the Red Light opened the eveni…
- April 25th, 2009
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Saturday Night
Got myself some new tops and trainers today, finally got some really nice clothes I can enjoy wearing :) :) also planned my next outfit that I'll get when I reach 90 kilos, as a reward to myself for g…
- April 24th, 2009
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Flex your mussels
I've never eaten mussels before this week, but Wednesday I ate at the Bunker in Covent Garden and pinched a mussel of a friend's plate (while sipping Soho Red, a house-brewed "real ale style" lager) a…
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Evile @ Underworld - Thu 23rd Apr 2009
ROOAAAAARGH!!!On Thursday UK Thrash metal band Evile played at Underworld London, supported by Mutant and Trigger the Bloodshed. Mutant kicked off the set, with a manic headbanging set that had the au…
- April 16th, 2009
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Book Review - Angry Candy
Angry Candy by Harlan Ellisonrating: 5 of 5 starsHarlan Ellison's award-winning 1988 collection Angry Candy holds a mirror to the human condition, and like the portrait of Dorian Grey we see all our…
- March 26th, 2009
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March Madness
Ok, a quick catch up on what's been happening in the world of Shiv.I bought myself a netbook, the Acer Aspire One A150 to be precise. It's great for what it's designed for: quick simple net access, me…
