tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3607123.post113726747073569559..comments2023-11-02T12:15:47.847+00:00Comments on Quinquireme: Must... Control... Fist... Of... Deathpatroclushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01933476561340044351noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3607123.post-1137679981067471422006-01-19T14:13:00.000+00:002006-01-19T14:13:00.000+00:00You didn't see the oasis of real cool in the previ...You didn't see the oasis of real cool in the previous Saturday's edition? ie my wife's terribly important views on the state of British bespoke footwear ;-)<BR/><BR/>http://news.ft.com/cms/s/25da3e80<BR/>-7f22-11da-a6a2-0000779e2340.html<BR/><BR/>Clearly it's all gone downhill since then.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3607123.post-1137432373927305282006-01-16T17:26:00.000+00:002006-01-16T17:26:00.000+00:00I can't remember the name of Snark's minion, but d...I can't remember the name of Snark's minion, but do recall nutcase Andrea. I occasionally wonder how far she got her claws into Walliams, and exactly how much that's to blame for the complete cock that he seems to have turned into.<BR/><BR/>I'm well. Hope you and hen are to. You'll be pleased to know that the murder rate in KT is still well down on 2002 levels, although the High Street was entirely closed off on New Year's Eve following a 'Wild West Brawl' (CNJ) spilling out of an internet cafe, possibly over use of bandwidth.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3607123.post-1137421724731934492006-01-16T14:28:00.000+00:002006-01-16T14:28:00.000+00:00Is that better?It looked OK to me, but maybe that'...Is that better?<BR/><BR/>It looked OK to me, but maybe that's because I'm using Firefox.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for the tip though, Merkin, very handy!patroclushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01933476561340044351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3607123.post-1137421500528872882006-01-16T14:25:00.000+00:002006-01-16T14:25:00.000+00:00P, your sidebar has (on my screen, anyway) migrate...P, your sidebar has (on my screen, anyway) migrated to the bottom of the page, because the title of this post in the "recent posts" list is longer than the gap between the posting frame and the right hand edge of the screen.<BR/> Trust me.... I'm a pubic wig.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15749078367808883055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3607123.post-1137408540787116232006-01-16T10:49:00.000+00:002006-01-16T10:49:00.000+00:00Woo! Chuffy!! Long time no... err see.I was going ...Woo! Chuffy!! Long time no... err see.<BR/><BR/>I was going to make an intelligent and witty quip about an interesting aspect of the dialectic paradigm of social dynamics in virtual economics - but I could only come up with a nob gag.hhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12135104700414328832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3607123.post-1137397198666947642006-01-16T07:39:00.000+00:002006-01-16T07:39:00.000+00:00Oo my word, Chuffy! (insert appropriate number of ...Oo my word, Chuffy! (insert appropriate number of additional exclamation marks here). Gosh. Hello. So my cunning plan worked, eh? Welcome! How the hell are you?<BR/><BR/>As to the others, well charl and hen visit these parts occasionally, and DG has been known to lurk. No idea about Snark and his lovely lady friend - what was she called again?<BR/><BR/>Mr W: I read a lot of things that are less boring than the FT, but to date, Lesbian Vampire Sauna hasn't featured among them. You write it, and I'll read it. Can't say fairer than that. Also, welcome!<BR/><BR/>Merkin: Are you casting aspersions on my sidebar? What's wrong with my sidebar? I can't see anything amiss with my sidebar [continues in this vein for several excruciatingly tedious hours].patroclushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01933476561340044351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3607123.post-1137383673868911712006-01-16T03:54:00.000+00:002006-01-16T03:54:00.000+00:00This has nothing to do with virtual economies, or ...This has nothing to do with virtual economies, or with chutneyed hair products, although doubtless the hot lime would trade for thousands in EverQuest.<BR/><BR/>I saw your EHA post on NTK, and that sent me searching. Nice place you have here, even if it isn't an acronym. Any news of the others?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3607123.post-1137376013980549962006-01-16T01:46:00.000+00:002006-01-16T01:46:00.000+00:00Must....Change....this....blogpost....title....to....Must....Change....this....blogpost....title....to....something....shorter.....to....get....your.....sidebar.....back....up.....to....the....top.....of....the.....screen.<BR/><BR/>No charge!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15749078367808883055noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3607123.post-1137364289832314202006-01-15T22:31:00.000+00:002006-01-15T22:31:00.000+00:00I should point out (in the interests of public saf...I should point out (in the interests of public safety) that I've never tried using green chilli pickle as an aphrodisiac in real life. I imagine it would be terribly painful. Don't do it, kids! Unless you like a bit of pain, of course, in which case please don't let me stop you.patroclushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01933476561340044351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3607123.post-1137362580618912112006-01-15T22:03:00.000+00:002006-01-15T22:03:00.000+00:00Green chilli pickle. Noted. Will suggest to wifey ...Green chilli pickle. Noted. Will suggest to wifey as a bedroom spice. (Whatever happened to chocolate & sweet stuff?)Stef the engineerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07509615663618300918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3607123.post-1137329555498764742006-01-15T12:52:00.000+00:002006-01-15T12:52:00.000+00:00That's all right then. I'm just off to the beach t...That's all right then. I'm just off to the beach to rub pebbles into mine.Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08403853324345062446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3607123.post-1137326181525984502006-01-15T11:56:00.000+00:002006-01-15T11:56:00.000+00:00Mine's a bit...piquant.Mine's a bit...<I>piquant</I>.patroclushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01933476561340044351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3607123.post-1137319367275714502006-01-15T10:02:00.000+00:002006-01-15T10:02:00.000+00:00I have fabulous hair. Currently.I have <I>fabulous</I> hair. Currently.James Henryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16604261370633794445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3607123.post-1137314859448572692006-01-15T08:47:00.000+00:002006-01-15T08:47:00.000+00:00What james fails to mention is that on his blog he...What james fails to mention is that on his blog he has just written about rubbing sand into his head.<BR/><BR/>You must both have... <I>intertesting </I>hair.Davehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08403853324345062446noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3607123.post-1137269395716049682006-01-14T20:09:00.000+00:002006-01-14T20:09:00.000+00:00Good post, and yes, I can sense ghastly pinstriped...Good post, and yes, I can sense ghastly pinstriped creatures massing at the edges of online RPing, determined to find a new way of making cash from people who really just want to get away from all that in the first place. Bastards.<BR/><BR/>Read a great article about the Neopets site recently - lovely happy skippy kids online rp-ing - with a million internal ads for fast food. Utterly revolting.<BR/><BR/>I'm not too despondant though, as this kind of thing tends to just inspire people to move on and up and create something even harder to advertise on. Which has to be a good thing. Second Life looks pretty interesting, but despite my WOW-related witterings, the online RP world is still pretty damn primitive. Bashing things and solving puzzles, with very little imagination required, although the layout for something far richer and stranger is there, I'm sure...James Henryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16604261370633794445noreply@blogger.com