Booja!

Hunibar: Enjoying a drink at the local pub having left a bolognese on
the stove for an hour. Sister comes home and calls me to bitch about
my having used one of her onions. This pisses Maatron right off, and
she requests an onion from the pub kitchen then runs down the road and
lobs it into the house!

That, my friends, is a used tampon on the last train home.

Chiefly dating advice

Dating nerds? Nerds who date? Chieflympic exposé?

Bonus explainer: The very alert among you will note that this month's issue of 'Girlfriend' came in plastic packaging yet this photograph is clearly of an un-covered magazine.

Artist's Impression

Waiting at the University train station for the first time in a while,
and I notice what must a new 'Welcome to Wuni' billboard with what is
obviously an artist's impression of a quite charming building that I'm
certain does not exist anywhere on campus. The Wuniness!

getting closer to hauling the perfect carillon

A maat just punched this out for me



Love how art-deco that is. Bringing the Newtown ruckus to the carillon world!

Just wrapped up a very decent trip hanging out in oxford. The conference beforehand was so enjoyable that it gave me serious pause for thought about ditching the academic lifestyle. The visit to oxford took that thought out back and Dooleyed it with extreme prejudice. (see http://unterspier.blogspot.com/2009/09/immediate-improvement.html)

fruitful labour, indeed!

I went to an evening of electronic music down here last night, and it took me until I got home to really understand how I felt about w'town. Immortalised thusly:

frmboys gone wild