January 2010
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semisetadrift:
indiescribe:
semisetadrift:
I have become really intolerant to dairy products over the last one and a half years. However, I was shopping at Leo’s yesterday and they had a four-pack of freshly baked French Vanilla slices — my favourite diabetus-inducing baked good — for half price. What would be a party in my stomach in 2007 now resembles a malfunctioning washing machine in a...
apparently i have 222 followers! that's a nice... →
the futureheads - the city is here for you to...
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i have had a pretty murderous few days, you guys, i’m not going to lie. on friday, i started feeling dizzy and achey and slightly nauseous, and by saturday the dizziness had faded a bit, but the rest of me had progressed into a scarily hardcore case of what can only be late hitting food poisoning from the chicken penang i had before the horrors on wednesday night, or a particularly nasty...
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-1-24) →
Idlewild (12)
The Horrors (7)
The Kinks (6)
The Decemberists (4)
Animal Collective (2)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Tips for Surviving Australia Day -- Administrator...
overdosebabyblue:
Zombie invasions: usually confined to the realms of video games and horror movies, they are an actual phenomenon that occurs about once every year here in Australia. In order to avoid causing panic amongst the population, this annual day of terror has been given the less threatening name of ‘Australia Day’, a day which most sensible citizens choose to spend in the basement.
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so hey, sydney people and people who will be...
i know someone has planned a meet up on the 31st, but i think that day is actually laneway and a bunch of people wanted to have dinner/drinks the night before, would people still be up for that? furthermore, suggestions on where we could go? i suppose if worst comes to worst we could just meet somewhere central and then go from there, but does anyone have a burning desire to go somewhere in...
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“We get loads of girls at our gigs and we get criticized for that because people...”
– Richey Edwards (via indiescribe) (via buyhercandy)
“Enough with your clever taglines.”
– (via clientsfromhell)
“A Darwin man has opened a bag of chips and found only one inside.
The...”
– (Man opens bag of Cheese Rings, finds one | News.com.au)
There was absolutely no way I could quote only one line from this story.
(via clembastow)
love u australia.
“How am I supposed to willingly lose myself in a movie when you won’t shut the...”
– “An open letter to the people sitting next to me at the movie theater who won’t shut the fuck up”, The Bloggess (via warmgun)
ohhhhhh i just saw the horrors
and they were amazing! although the oaf sound guy is always really mediocre, idk. but that wasn’t their fault, every gig i’ve ever seen there has had really so-so sound, so i am taking that out of my feeling about the evening, and adding in the two delicious cocktails i had beforehand, and it was generally really awesome!
(having said that, the decemberists yesterday were better....
ALMOST A WORLD RECORD
semisetadrift:
jshdivision:
niki:
On Monday, a temperature of 56.3°C (133.34°F) was recorded in Brisbane’s King George Square. It occurred out in the open at 12:11pm.
The hottest open air temperature ever recorded was 57.8°C (136°F), in Libya in 1922.
Despite Queensland being the skin cancer capital of the world, King George Square’s 2009 redevelopment included virtually no provision for...
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2010-1-17) →
Animal Collective (23)
of Montreal (20)
The Academy Is… (14)
The Dismemberment Plan (10)
Architecture in Helsinki (7)
Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz