Posts Tagged ‘ranting’

bugger!

05Feb08

Does anyone ever get this feeling where you watch a movie/re-read a book you used to love but haven’t seen/read for years, and while you’re doing so it dawns on you that some of the plot devices/twists are far too familiar?  Then you realise that it has painfully huge, neon-sign type parallels with that piece of fiction/poem/creative [...]


The internet hath returneth, and I’m feeling a little embarrassed about my melo-dramatic response to its absence.  This, of course, is a natural reaction to my rehabilitation in the soothing tones of Microsoft whirring.  It’s part of their masterplan, see.  The corporation is drawing us all in, feeding us white pages for our blotting egos, [...]


Hello!  Our router packed up last week so for about 10 days I have been living sans internet at my beck and call.  It really begs the question – how the hell did we ever live without it?  Without being able to click off of an essay and within seconds be reading the latest headlines [...]