As I am from Scotland where anything more than a T shirt in rain is obvious gay flirtation I am appalled that a Northener could have displayed such blatant gay behaviour. I trust you and your shameless colleague will be moving south as soon as possible! ...by the way was it a folding umbrella or one of those long stiff ones with the steel tip... more…
Hey Xyl, This was a good update to read! Good luck with the Scrabble, I'm sure you'll soon make some 'real life' friends to go along with all of your virtual ones! more…
"Maybe being depressed gives evolutionary advantage." Very interesting remark. I would say that being realistic (even cynical) might give one 'the edge'. Also it's easier to focus on serious work when slightly down rather than slightly up. Full-on depression though would (obviously) have the adverse effect. more…
Recent comments (14)
In response to: "I'm not bi-curious, honest" 603 days old
by goya [Visitor]
As I am from Scotland where anything more than a T shirt in rain is obvious gay flirtation I am appalled that a Northener could have displayed such blatant gay behaviour. I trust you and your shameless colleague will be moving south as soon as possible! ...by the way was it a folding umbrella or one of those long stiff ones with the steel tip... more…
In response to: "10 memorable things..." 705 days old
by Xylophone [Member]
Keep practicing A-L, those farty noises are worth working for :-) more…
In response to: "10 memorable things..." 705 days old
by Austin-Lance [Member]
Sounds like you had a great time, although I am insanely jealous of no. 3 I can't do that :))
And as for no. 6...sell it to the Tate, you could make A FORTUNE :D
more…
In response to: "" 710 days old
by Xylophone [Member]
All Hitchhikers references are greatly appreciated more…
In response to: "" 734 days old
by Znethru Pro
Share and Enjoy (which if you know your HitchHiker's Guide) loosely translates as "Go stick your head in a pig!"
http://www.ligo.caltech.edu/~tdcreigh/share-and-enjoy.html more…
In response to: "The lonliness of the long distance statistician" 752 days old
by Xylophone [Member]
Eurghhhhhhh! Real people???????
That's heavy man! more…
In response to: "The lonliness of the long distance statistician" 752 days old
by Znethru Pro
Hey Xyl, This was a good update to read! Good luck with the Scrabble, I'm sure you'll soon make some 'real life' friends to go along with all of your virtual ones! more…
In response to: "How come..." 779 days old
by kevinwilson Pro
i don't know, but it's a good question.
we humans are usually in portrait mode though, unless we are asleep or drunk. more…
In response to: "I'm not bi-curious, honest" 860 days old
by Xylophone [Member]
I bet you don't miss many tricks more…
In response to: "I'm not bi-curious, honest" 860 days old
by davidjohn Pro
Could not understand your blog story or why you felt anything was wrong. Have I missed a trick ? davidjohn more…
In response to: "Health update" 936 days old
by kevinwilson Pro
what are you complaining about?
sounds like your little toe is ok...
(sorry, not very sympathetic!
i do care really!)
more…
In response to: "The 5 Whys" 954 days old
by Znethru Pro
"Maybe being depressed gives evolutionary advantage." Very interesting remark. I would say that being realistic (even cynical) might give one 'the edge'. Also it's easier to focus on serious work when slightly down rather than slightly up. Full-on depression though would (obviously) have the adverse effect. more…
In response to: "Excitement mounts" 985 days old
by goldyflocks [Member]
I'm going to tell!! more…
In response to: "Not the Bottom Inspectors" 997 days old
by deleted user [Visitor]
Well, you know what they say. There are lies, damn lies and statistics. So how do these inspectors tell which are which?
GB :)
more…