Monthly Archive: October 2007

Oct
30
2007

Man placed on sex offenders register for sex with bike

The Daily Telegraph reports on a bizarre case in which a man staying at a hostel was surprised by workers with a master key, having sex with a bicycle. He has been placed on the sex offenders register, despite apparently indulging in his practices in private with an inanimate object. I am wondering how this …

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Oct
30
2007

Read Print

Read Print. Online books, poems and short stories.

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Oct
30
2007

199 Peter Cook videos

199 Peter Cook videos (in case you don’t know who Peter Cook is, he’s often considered the funniest English comedian of the 20th Century, this myspace page has a concise biography).

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Oct
30
2007

AIDS Invaded US in 1969, Study Finds.

Long before storied ‘Patient Zero‘ Gaëtan Dugas [previously] scientists now believe that HIV/AIDS “invaded the United States in about 1969 from Haiti, carried most likely by a single infected immigrant who set the stage for it to sweep the world in a tragic epidemic.” A new study to be published this week in the Proceedings …

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Oct
29
2007

The Man In Black

The Johnny Cash Show 1969-1971: Ray Charles – Ring of Fire (this, my brothers and sisters, is how you cover a song and make it your own)/ Bob Dylan – I Threw It All Away/ Derek and the Dominoes (w/Carl Perkins)/ Roy Orbison – Crying/ The Cowsills/ Joni Mitchell – The Long Black Veil (sublime) …

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Oct
28
2007

Cranky Geeks with John C. Dvorak

John C. Dvorak, whose crankiness knows no bounds, is a contributing editor of PC Magazine, for which he has been writing two columns, including the popular Inside Track, since 1986.   Cranky Geeks is a weekly webcast/video podcast starring John C. Dvorak and other technology ‘cranks’

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Oct
28
2007

Winemaking

Jack Keller’s winemaking site has not only the basics of home winemaking in 5 parts [12345], but also information on more advanced topics, including acidity, blending, and using a hydrometer. Equally interesting is his extensive collection of recipes for making wines out of things other than grapes, including dandelions and other edible flowers, wild plants …

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Oct
28
2007

Things I Have Failed To Masturbate To

Things I Have Failed To Masturbate To. I’ve tried wierder then this guy.

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Oct
28
2007

Gap Unveils New ‘For Kids By Kids’ Clothing Line

When life imitates Simpsons (i.e. skittlebrau), it’s generally funny. With the Onion, not so much.

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Oct
28
2007

I don’t believe you, you’re a liar. Play it fucking loud!

While its classical cousin may have been around a little longer, the second edition of the BBC’s Electric Proms provided a true smorgasbord of special performances by the likes of Ray Davies, Sigur Rós, Paul McCartney and Mark Ronson – and many more. All performances can be streamed until the end of this week. Agaskodo …

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