Entries from June 2009

June 29, 2009

Silly Centrelink. They should fire their advertising agency.

They put an add on the internet but it wasn’t finished yet! Whoops!
Luckily I saw it, and now I’ve fixed it up for them. They wouldn’t want to give anyone the wrong information!

June 26, 2009

Help cut down my Top 11 to a Top 10 so I can cheat and vote for 20.

Primal scream rocks
Blur- song 2
Portishead-glory box
Radiohead- paranoid android
White stripes- 7 nation army

The verve- bitter sweet symphony
Toots and the Maytals- Funky Kingston
Mars volta- the widow
U2-Sunday Bloody Sunday
Paul Kelly and the Coloured Girls- Dumb Things
Silverchair- Tomorrow
Should I get rid of Paranoid Android because everyone’s already voting for it anyway?

June 25, 2009

DONE IT. My Top Ten of all time.

Stone roses- fools gold

Lemonheads- if i could talk i’d tell you. EMI took the official clip off youtube so you’ll have to make do with live. It’s not the same, no.

Oasis- wonderwall

Jeff buckley- last goodbye

Whitlams- blow up the pokies
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June 18, 2009

Exclusive Interview with Lady Gaga

Me: So, lady gaga, what’s crackin girlfriend?
LG: I’m cold, cold.
Me: Yeah it’s a bit chilly, but I’m alright..
LG: my legs are freezing, freezing.
Me: well they would be. You’re not wearing any pants.
LG: Are you dissing my outfit, outfit?
Me: No of course not! I’m just saying. If you’re cold, maybe you should try some [...]

June 18, 2009

Must be a slow news day in the US.

It’s not like there’s a revolution going on that could have huge implications for the US’s international relations and/or future military deployment or anything….
Is this a bit full on with the Obama-love? I mean, I love Obama. but there are only so many things you can give a headline to.

BREAKING NEWS: PRES OBAMA SWATS FLY [...]

June 13, 2009

Hottest 100 of all time. The hardest choice I will make this week.

Triple J is holding a vote for the Hottest 100 of all time (again). You get to vote for ten songs. This is my very very long short list. I’m struggling with choosing songs-do I discount things because they are recent and I’m not sur they’ll stand the test of time? Or is that unfair? [...]

June 3, 2009

Royan’s gift

I asked my friend for a blog contribution and she suggested this would be interesting.
” Today’s date is in thirds 03/06/09. Fascinating. “
I don’t think I’ll ask again.

June 3, 2009

This rant about anti-hipsters and hipsters will probably make no sense because I’m sitting on the fence so hard that we’re in danger of losing a paling.

I’m really sick of people wasting valuable space ranting about Hipsters and how annoying they are.(in print, not on the net. You can write what you want on the net because the net is limitless, despite what this guy says).  It’s a fashion. It’s like lots of other fashions. Granted, this one started from an [...]

June 3, 2009

I just want to say that I’m really sad Piers Akerman has changed his picture, and doesn’t look like the fat man from Pie In The Sky anymore.