Kind of entertaining: A reporter shows the iPod to Bill Gates: “He spun the wheel, checked out the menus on the display screen and seemed to get it immediately. “It looks like a great product,” he said. And then he added, incredulous, “Itís only for Macintosh?”.” [full story]
Sometimes I just don’t know. You struggle, you fight, you make choices, you find lovers, you leave lovers, you regret it or you don’t, you battle for money – respect – success, then one day you wake up and – pardon my language – you’re a fucking Otter.
Could whoever it was who was godlike enough to buy me the Hedwig soundtrack from my wishlist please stand forward and make themselves known, so I can jump up and down next the them and make excited squeaks. Thank you.
What would you do if you owned the URL filmsoho.com?
On Wednesday I will have been blogging for two years. That’s not a thing that a lot of people can say. My first entry wasn’t particularly gripping, but if you want to read it you can do so here. In the meantime – what has been your particular favourite post or time in tom-land? There’s a search box at the bottom of every page so you can roam around the place more easily. And don’t forget to let me know your conclusions…
I’m very keen to people who run Greymatter or Movable Type on accounts running at pair.com. If anyone does these things then please e-mail me.
Question: What is now the point of the new Weblogs.com?
Occasionally Cal and I get bored at work and we come up with a stupid idea and then he builds it cos he’s better at that stuff. Introducing How Old Do I Look?
Very important! It may be a 700k download, but Electric Dreams performed by MC Hawking, guest-starring Davros is possibly one of the sweetest and funniest pieces of flash animation you will ever see….
So I’m kind of obsessed at the moment by the TV show Action which is played just after midnight on Thursday evenings on Channel 4. Now I’ve no doubt that my American weblogging colleagues will find such a fascination ridiculous, but the show is tremendous – invigoratingly subversively mean. For the few of you who don’t know about this iconic series, it follows the travails of Peter Dragon (Jay Mohr) and his ill-fated attempts to make epic movie “Beverley Hills Gun Club”. So far he’s been outed by a major celebrity who came out as gay after giving him a blow-job, thrown a baby across the room because it barfed on him, hired a prostitute and a pimp as major development executives and said the classic line, “I’m telling you, I was standing next to Jamie Lee Curtis at the urinal!” Sick, twisted genius…