From Tom Ellard’s (Severed Heads) recent blog entry, likely a more accurate survey has never been released on how people really view music. Using advanced brain scanning techniques to find out what people REALLY mean, Tom brings us the truth. Survey: Music Industry Perceptions 09 February 8th, 2009 This study was conducted by the Centre [...]
Read more →I’m not doing 25 albums, mostly out of some lame attempt to fool myself that I’m not participating in a meme. I accidentally read someone else’s list and started thinking about what albums I could think of that really affected me in fundamental ways. The trouble really came in narrowing it down to pieces that [...]
Read more →I’ve mentioned before how I hate applying for jobs through companies “easy to use” self service HR web portals. All too often the choices are badly limited, or otherwise brain dead. Today alone, on two large national bank sites that I’ve applied to, I’ve been asked things like: 1. Are you eligibile to legally work [...]
Read more →I heard this little poem, Storm delivered by Tim Minchin a little while ago, and only after a small run-in with a homeopath today on facebook, did I remember to track this down. A Wandering Primate has transcribed it, and you can listen to the audio on Youtube; A small excerpt from aroudn the 5:30 [...]
Read more →Mr. Chi Pig has been in a couple bands during the frequent breakups of the more famous band, SNFU. One of those bands was The Wongs which mostly played live in Western Canada, and with only one rather rare EP that they sold at shows. I’m not even sure if this is the whole of [...]
Read more →Found the image above and the text below at NHS Blog Doc who is suggesting Ben should appear on Jeni’s program to fight the demons of stupidity. I took my child to Disney world and the next month he became autistic. I gave my child some choclate and the next month he became autistic I [...]
Read more →Jeni Barnett opens her ignorant, uninformed, cake hole again with an article MMR and Me; I am not a scientist, I would not claim to be a scientist. When tested on the contents of the MMR vaccine I told the truth. I did not have the facts to hand. She’s not a scientist, and she [...]
Read more →Had to bring the Skeptical Dog back out of retirement in order to help spread the story of someone so stupid, they don’t want their own words to be read or heard. JB – Jeni Barnett Tracy – a homeopath caller JB: Now, now, now. I want to do this slowly because you’re going to [...]
Read more →Some less ‘normal’ items for Feb 14th, if you’re interested in a scientist, a doctor, or a skilled serial killer… Anatomically correct, bleeding, severed heart Paper Heart and Ribcage Anatomical heart card template
Read more →About thirty seconds after we got in the door this afternoon, the power went off. That was at 5:45om, and we were promised that all would be well in three hours without a problem. There’s really nothing to do until they deploy the slightly trained monkeys they keep on staff. They are deployed to stand [...]
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