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Archive for September, 2002
Sunday, September 29th, 2002
Well, I’m home and sulking cos I ain’t got no money to go and see Erase Errata. Damn Sleazy’s for not ever doing tickets. If they’d sold tickets I would have bought one weeks ago and I wouldn’t be in this jam.
So, anyway, I’ve been wading through the visitor referrals and have found some new […]
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Sunday, September 29th, 2002
Well, I’m home and sulking cos I ain’t got no money to go and see Erase Errata. Damn Sleazy’s for not ever doing tickets. If they’d sold tickets I would have bought one weeks ago and I wouldn’t be in this jam.
So, anyway, I’ve been wading through the visitor referrals and have found some new […]
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Friday, September 20th, 2002
just read ross mcgivern’s column on iraq. very informative, and very important. i’d love to say that i was off down to the demo next saturday, and spend my time doing something i really believe in, rather than being my usual indifferent self. but i really don’t think i could bring myself to actually take […]
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Friday, September 20th, 2002
just read ross mcgivern’s column on iraq. very informative, and very important. i’d love to say that i was off down to the demo next saturday, and spend my time doing something i really believe in, rather than being my usual indifferent self. but i really don’t think i could bring myself to actually take […]
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Wednesday, September 18th, 2002
I’d like to apologise for being away on holiday and not posting here going ‘woo, I’m in the south of France!’, cos now obviously you won’t believe I was really there. And I can’t even say I was so much in the middle of nowhere that there wasn’t an internet cafe as there were two […]
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Wednesday, September 18th, 2002
I’d like to apologise for being away on holiday and not posting here going ‘woo, I’m in the south of France!’, cos now obviously you won’t believe I was really there. And I can’t even say I was so much in the middle of nowhere that there wasn’t an internet cafe as there were two […]
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Thursday, September 5th, 2002
been watching lots of films lately, most notably vanilla sky and brotherhood of the wolf…
vanilla sky was semi-surprising, as there were enough unexpected elements to keep you guessing (cameron diaz’s freaky slut routine was entertaining). the major downfall though, apart from the weak final scene, was the fact that tom cruise’s character was such a […]
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Thursday, September 5th, 2002
been watching lots of films lately, most notably vanilla sky and brotherhood of the wolf…
vanilla sky was semi-surprising, as there were enough unexpected elements to keep you guessing (cameron diaz’s freaky slut routine was entertaining). the major downfall though, apart from the weak final scene, was the fact that tom cruise’s character was such a […]
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Tuesday, September 3rd, 2002
As I haven’t been doing a lot of stuff, here are some useful links to help those who might be feeling a bit disconnected at the moment.
* CND are looking for 50 more people to agree to break the law by signing this pledge.
* “If a car is stolen, it can be fitted with […]
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Tuesday, September 3rd, 2002
As I haven’t been doing a lot of stuff, here are some useful links to help those who might be feeling a bit disconnected at the moment.
* CND are looking for 50 more people to agree to break the law by signing this pledge.
* “If a car is stolen, it can be fitted with […]
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