Jun 052010
 

Things that have made me yay/lol/:-O/wtf/ha!/etc: Giant clothes swap at Bigwardrobe.com. Having Sex: It’s All in Your Head (Wired.com) The neurochemistry of  shagging. Warner Bros Sued for Pirating Anti Piracy Technology (The Escapist.com) Raised a ha! and a bit of a lol. Do we clamp the umbilical cord too soon? (ScienceDaily.com) Evidence that clamping should be delayed in normal births to maximise transmission of stem cells, clotting factors and whatnot to the child. Eat bacteria to boost brain power (NewScientist.com) Playing in the dirt & eating mud makes you smarter. Official.

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Nov 122009
 
 November 12, 2009  Posted by at 21:03 Crash Test Baby, Fetish and teh sex Tagged with: , , ,  1 Response »

So I’m now 4-and-a-bit months pregnant, and it doesn’t really show yet.  To everyone else.  To me, there’s a huge difference already.  My waist is about 3 inches bigger than it used to be, my fitted clothes don’t fit, and the handspan gap between the bottom of my tops and the top of my bottoms (read that again if it didn’t make sense the first time) is leaving my belly cold in the lovely British greyness of impending winter. More importantly, I have unfulfilled sartorial needs.  The party season is approaching, and I wanna rock the maternity fashion boat like a

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Jul 202009
 
 July 20, 2009  Posted by at 16:49 Bring on the dancing girls! Tagged with: , , , , ,  Comments Off
How I made my first pasties

Short answer: in a hurry, on the day of my first performance. Long answer: see below. Necessary stuff: Thin card, whatever colour you fancy for the background of the pasties (I used shiny silver card). Ruler or tape measure Scissors Compass, or something round with a suitable diameter (to draw around). Pen or pencil. Glue. Sticky tape. Clothes pegs or paper clips Marker pen(s), in a colour that contrasts with the card (I used black). Ribbon, in another colour that looks good with the card & pen colours (I used red satin, to match my shoes). Needle. Thread, the same

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May 272009
 
 May 27, 2009  Posted by at 15:28 All psychology is amateur, Machiavelli Id's list of lists Tagged with: , , , , , ,  Comments Off

money, lack of shiny clothes teh sex Classical Latin time management people I miss social networks game theory money, obtaining See the grinding of my mental gears? money, lack of versus shiny clothes shiny clothes equals teh sexiness sex versus Classical Latin assignment time management required to balance Classical Latin assignment versus teh sex time management versus people I miss people I miss within social networks game theory as applied to social networks game theory as applied to negotiations for obtaining money obtaining money equals shiny clothes, &c. Ho hum.

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