• @samfarrow Didn’t The Smiths have an album called ‘The World Won’t Listen’? You’d have saved a lot of aggro if you’d heard that before now

  • Totally forgot I didn’t bring my car in today. Now waiting fruitlessly at park n ride. There’s one for the public transport naysayers

  • @johubris – sounds like you need a twittervention. GET UUUUUUUUUP!

  • I is Firefoxed up @ work.

  • This leather jacket makes me feel like a fuckin’ cop. A cop that carries a brolly, anyway.

  • Muppets

    I’ve been fully blog lite lately, what with the boy being born and that. He’s amazing. I’m expecting to be a more regular contributor to teh internets soon. In the meantime, here’s The Muppets’ three greatest singers together at last. As you were.

  • You know, sometimes you read an article so paper-cut irritating you have to carry it to your computer and type it out. Today, it’s the Sunday Star-Times’ ‘Bedside Table’ spot, that interviews well-known New Zealanders on their reading. Today it’s The Edge FM’s Vaughan Smith. The most overrated book you’ve read? The Babysitter Club series.…

  • Here’s a great article on fans who dress up like their idols from Chuck Klosterman. It is perfectly normal to love the music of Rod Stewart, and not unnatural to feel that appreciating Never A Dull Moment says something essential about who you are; it is, however, pretty goddamn weird to try physically to resemble…

  • Inspired by Jason Kottke, I’ve been through 1001 books and films you must see before you die and ticked off my reading (28) and viewing (215). It’s fair to say I’ve seen more of the films than read the books on these lists- I tend to read more contemporary lit, and the list focuses more…