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Going grey Scot living in England. Music fan. More than likely wittering on about stuff you don't care about

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February 26, 2002

Newspeak in OD

I got this emailed to me today and thought it was absolutely true. Enjoy. Here’s a language lesson in Newspeak which I’ve excerpted from Eduardo Galeano’s *Upside Down: A Primer for the Looking...


February 26, 2002

Resignation in OD

I am hereby officially tendering my resignation as an adult. I have decided I would like to accept the responsibilities of an 8 year-old again. I want to go to McDonald’s and think that it’s a...


February 24, 2002

Let’s all march in London! in OD

On Wednesday I took part in a protest march and rally against student loans and tuition fees. The adventure started at around 3am when, after getting my personal stereo and my mobile phone stol...


February 24, 2002

Where I’m from. in OD

This is a picture of Aberdeen which is where I come from. (Please note the weather is usually much worse than this. Also, my part of town is not pictured as this would scare people.) Will (A...


February 23, 2002

Response to *iCe*AnGeL* in OD

This is in response to some notes left by *iCe*AnGeL* in this entry *iCe*AnGeL*’s comments are in italics. Did the Osma Bin Laden care he was killing American citizens? No…the americans on 9/1...


February 22, 2002

Testing, testing… in OD

Lets see if this works… Did they honestly think they could stop pictures being posted? Fools. I chose this pic because I think it best sums up how OD staff are thinking at the moment. Do you...


Deadly wordplay: picking Afghan targets Dana Priest The Washington Post Thursday, February 21, 2002 WASHINGTON When the soldiers of U.S. Army Special Forces Team 555 went to work in Afghanista...


February 19, 2002

Australia win first ever gold in OD

Short track skater Steven Bradbury survived a late wipe-out to win the men’s 1,000m and Australia’s first Winter Olympics gold medal. The Australian was almost the last man standing after Chin...


February 19, 2002

Quote comp – quote 25 in OD

Last weeks quote:“Not porno tongue. Church tongue.” First answer came from purple_mage:I know it. I know it!! Gets up and does little dance, i can declare i know it this week because i am sure...


February 18, 2002

Darker than the day in OD

“If it looks good, you’ll see it.If it sounds good, you’ll hear it.If it’s marketed right, you’ll buy it.But…if it’s real… You’ll FEEL it.”Kid Rock Well, all I’m feeling at the moment is numb. ...


February 17, 2002

Anti-consumerism links in OD

Because you know how I feel about this stuff. No Logo Subtervise blowthedotoutyourass.com rtmark Culture Jammers Encyclopedia Project Censored Garage Punk Geek for the New Millenniu...


February 16, 2002

Hey, ho. in OD

Still no response for OD staff. And it looks like the big change will be taking place soon. They have already changed the name of this site. I may have to change my bookmarks tomorrow. I’m j...


February 15, 2002

Open letter to OD staff in OD

To: [email protected] I read the message you posted to Open diary and have written an entry about it. You can find that here However, on of the notes I got worried me. This is why I...


Here it is. the 500th entry by your truely. So, lets see what questions you want me to answer, then. Rodge asked three questions:“If you were a pasty, what filling would you have” Hmmm, let ...


February 14, 2002

What the motherfuck? in OD

Looks like my fears may be realised. TAKE ACTION! Protest the Nomination of George W. Bush and Tony Blair for Nobel Peace Prize They say that satire died when Henry Kissinger was awarded the N...


February 14, 2002

Wanted – ad 1 answers and ad 2 in OD

This was the advert that appeared in my diary last week:Contributors wanted.Contributers wanted for a wholly remarkable book. Contributors must be adventurous, fearless, willing to travel on le...


February 13, 2002

Let me know some things… in OD

1) Do you prefer the trivia comp or the new comp (provisionally titled Wanted)? Which should I run on a Thursday? 2) Would you prefer me to keep the quote comp or is it getting a bit stale? D...


February 12, 2002

Help needed in OD

As you can see, I’ve been having a bit of fun with my DD. I want to put my warning label in so that it scrolls across the bottom of the screen. But it does not seem to be working. here is the...


February 12, 2002

Quote comp – quote 24 in OD

Last weeks quote:“It isn’t easy being a cop.” I did not get a single entry. again. I didn’t think it was that hard. The answer is Shooty and Bang Bang in The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy....


February 11, 2002

Wierd assed, fucked up weekend. in OD

I may as well continue where I left off before. Thursday (night): Went to see Brotherhood Of The Wolf. Expect a review once I have got round to reviewing Run Lola Run. Good film though. Fri...


Stolen from Cosmic Current Mood:Tired, streesed from uni work Current Music: Nothing just now. Must get mum to send down my personal stereo, as I miss it. Current Taste: Dr Pepper Current H...


February 07, 2002

Dingos ate my babies in OD

I started uni again this week for semester 2. How have things gone? Tuesday: 2 lectures. The lecturer didn’t turn up for the second lecture. The first lecture decended into farce. He read o...


February 07, 2002

This weeks theme in OD

If you could meet anyone famous, past or present, who would that person be and why? Tough question this. I’m going to cheat and select two people. The first is John Lennon. I would ask him ...


Last weeks question:Which band started their life as Seymore? I did not get a single guess. The answer is Blur. I have come up with an idea for a new comp. If this takes off, and I get enoug...


February 05, 2002

Quote comp – quote 23 in OD

Last weeks quote: “We can stay up late, swappin’ manly stories, and in the mornin’, I’m makin’ waffles.” First answer came from Polter-Cow:Donkey, *Shrek*. The line makes absolutely no sense,...


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