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{ Monthly Archives } February 2007

Footballers

‘We got the three points … It was a no-win situation, but we got the win.’
Wayne Bridge, of Chelsea, after winning the Carling Cup.
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2007 02 25 sam football
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Hit F5

Cool, huh?

2007 02 23 sam code
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The Re:Spektor Comes for Your Soul.

(She could have had it too.)
Regina Spektor at the Queen Margaret Union, Glasgow, 20/02/07
Regina Spektor might be one of the oddest creatures on the planet - angular, pale and toothy yet still bizarrely pretty. She can even get away with wearing Borat on her chest.
She came out and of course opened with Ain’t No Cover [...]

2007 02 22 sam gigs
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…And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead

A slight redesign and I’m suddenly a lot happier with the appearance of the site. A page for scripts and maybe a page for words will hopefully appear too, though there’s little chance of anything substantial before a holiday of some kind.
Saw ‘Trail of Dead at (the?) Oran Mor in Glasgow last night, [...]

2007 02 16 sam gigs
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Five videos

Rodrigo y Gabriela, simply incredible.
Gentle Giant’s Octopus medley, in all their ugly glory.
Male Restroom Etiquette. Give it a couple of minutes.
Curved Air’s Vivaldi.
Skipinder, the Punjabi kangaroo. I really miss Goodness Gracious Me.

<3 YouTube.

2007 02 11 sam fives Comments (0)

New Nazi Leader ‘Was a Catholic’

aka an apparently comical spin on the modern world.
In what will be a shock for far-right extremists the world over it was revealed today that the new leader of the Nazi party, Benedict XVI, was a member of the Catholic Church in his youth. The surprise revelation will no doubt cause a flurry of allegations [...]

2007 02 05 sam words Comments (0)