my own private hidey-hole

how many of the 100 most common words can you get?

i got a feeble 39.

here.

Here is a link to rhodri's insanely catchy The Schema project, a rather fabulous video that features half of lj, and a bit of me. I think carsmilesteve wins at life a bit :)

Go watch! Find out more! Buy!

YouGov, it's like buses! Wait years for a survey, then gt 2 in the space of 24 hours. Er, EXACTLY like buses. If you ever get the 123! Either way, if by some chance you *aren't* signed up yet and want to be (earn pennies for ticky-box fun!) then here is a shiny link that'll earn me about 5p when you do so.

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Yesterday I was IN PARIS, which was quite wonderful, and there will be more later. For now, I must do a smattering of work based tasks, and start getting overexcited about MEATLOAF!

Haha, it’s good to have an outlet for my nagging that isn’t dear p_dan_tic. Today I have (email) brownie points from my boss for my gentle (for me!) nag about tidying some drawings up. Validation! More! Validate me! Please?

Ahem.

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Late notice I know, but I’m going to see Gilbert & George today. No two ways about it. The rest of my weekend is too hectic (thanks mum for the notice, grrrr). So, if you’re in the area about 1pm let me know, although I’m very happy bumbling around the Tate on my own anyway.

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Why is everyone wearing a horrible plastic version of operating theatre clogs as sandals? They’re the ugliest things I’ve ever seen.

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House was rather ace last night. Best start to an episode ever! Until the overly schmaltzy ending. Ho hum.

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private_dick is back, hurrah! I need never be bored of the internets again. (I’m not even going to get a chance to read it all properly today, boo. Stupid blinking asbestos. Stupid blinking children. Grrr. I might turn myself off again today, don’t worry.)

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Oh, and half price Yo! Sushi over the bank holiday weekend, hurrah! Go here for details and to sign up.

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Last one, mupstasia, is there a pre Diamanda Galas meet up plan for Monday?