Category Archives: Life

Luke Wilson

7th
Oct. × ’12

I’m not sure where this is going, but I have to write something. Luke Wilson died a few days ago, and the news hit me really hard. Hopefully this can clear up, for myself and anyone interested, just what he meant to me, and what’s going to change in my life now he has gone. [...]

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The Tjibaou Cultural Center, New Caledonia – November 2011.

27th
Mar. × ’12

Years ago I read a big book called “Buildings of Wood”. It’s a big coffee table style book, with loads of amazing pictures of amazing wooden buildings. I made a note of a few of the buildings, making sure I visit them when I had the chance, and I’ve ticked a few off the list, [...]

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Tip: let a member of the opposite sex help you fill out your online dating service profile.

27th
Feb. × ’12

Based on a true story (for real): “It wants a profile picture.” “Use the same one as your Facebook profile, as you look cool with the camera in your hand and the way it covers half your face makes you look mysterious.” “Really?” “Hell yeah!” “What should I put in the ‘I’m really good at’ [...]

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“Get a job!” – bootstrap pulling skills and becoming a professional juggler.

21st
Feb. × ’12

This story was originally written as a forum post, when someone asked, in relation to Occupy Wall Street reactionary comments like “Get a job!”: “Please could some of you successful forum members tell the story of how you became successful at your job, outlining how much that was down to your own skills, and how [...]

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Gods and Platypuses: The Ignostic Non-Beliefer.

13th
Feb. × ’12

Someone asked me about my “religious status” on Facebook, and I thought it would make a good blog post. I’ve written on my blog a few time about how I used to be a Christian and now I’m a non-Christian. Not being Christian was on step along the journey, but once I finally admitted to [...]

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