Monthly Archives: October 2004

_____loving ya*________________*

Posted on October 19, 2004 by Jon

Hyper Japanese teenager blog. Her writings…so infextuse..lolx…but she never leaves any punctiation…haheeheex…but ahhh….and it like readinh Joyce on speed….lollolxxo

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I love bees

Posted on October 18, 2004 by Jon

And I do love bees; I’d love to keep them. But this site isn’t really a beekeeping site at all, it’s a game which has been set up to publicise the launch of a computer game called Halo 2. I … Continue reading →

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Poor little Americans

Posted on October 18, 2004 by Jon

The Guardian recently set up a site which allowed its readers to try and influence the US presidential election. They gave each interested reader the name and address of a voter in Clark County, one of the “swing” constituencies which … Continue reading →

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What happened in Bhopal?

Posted on October 16, 2004 by ditdotdat

I have been angry about this story ever since I first learned the details of what happened. If you don’t know you really should have a look at the site, but a very potted history is that a US chemical … Continue reading →

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Art News Blog

Posted on October 15, 2004 by Jon

Another link to another Blog I’m afraid. This time it’s an art news blog which is wide-ranging and concise. If it keeps on being this good I’ll put it on my permanent links list.

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Small Publishers Fair

Posted on October 14, 2004 by Jon

Oh Boy, oh boy! I love the Small Publishers Fair. Not only are there all sorts of cool small run books published by tiny presses out in the country but also there’s all kinds of weird mail-art posters and badges … Continue reading →

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orlan

Posted on October 12, 2004 by Jon

Orlan drastically changes her appearance by the use of plastic surgery to explore ideas of beauty. It wouldn’t hurt if she put a bit of effort into her site though, it’s a bit flakey.

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Not quite mad

Posted on October 12, 2004 by Jon

I’ve been looking at a lot of conspiracy theorists and, frankly, nutcases today since reading a great article about Benjamin Pell in Granta. Benjamin Pell was known in the UK tabloids as Benji the Binman and he sounds like a … Continue reading →

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Call for global action on spam

Posted on October 12, 2004 by ditdotdat

There is so much nonsense talked about spam. The truth is that many of the problems of spam are caused by people being careless or stupid. If nobody gave their email address to anyone they didn’t know and if people … Continue reading →

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SlowpokeBlog

Posted on October 11, 2004 by Jon

Usually when I read a great blog I don’t link to it because it seems a bit incestuous linking from one blog to another. But the Slowpoke Blog is so good that I may never bother writing anything about the … Continue reading →

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