http://liberalprovocateur.vox.com/explore/friends/library/posts/page/1/ A liberal techie throwing peanuts from the gallery en Vox Mon, 21 Jul 2008 16:57:21 -0700 Copyright 2008 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/post/90s-music-mondays.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Simon Wistow) http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/post/90s-music-mondays.html?_c=feed-rss http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/post/90s-music-mondays.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 21 Jul 2008 16:57:21 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/video/6a00c2252555dbf21900fad69bd9ce0005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00c2252555dbf21900fad69bd9ce0005-50si" alt="Manic Street Preachers - Suicide Is Painless" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Cast your mind back to 1992 - Boutros Boutros-Ghali has just become Secretary-General of the United Nations, Windows 3.1 has just been released and the Manic Streets Preachers haven't started their determined spiral into bloated, pompous crapitude... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/post/90s-music-mondays.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252555dbf21900fa968a486f0003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> robert altman manic street preachers suicide is painless 90s music monday http://newt.vox.com/library/post/the-loch-ness-misunderstanding.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(newt) http://newt.vox.com/library/post/the-loch-ness-misunderstanding.html?_c=feed-rss http://newt.vox.com/library/post/the-loch-ness-misunderstanding.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 21 Jul 2008 11:11:29 -0700 Last week we took Owen (and Pete but he wasn't really paying attention) to Loch Ness. As we drove along the lakeside Em was trying to explain about the lake and the monster. It went something like this: Em: It's a deep and spooky lake and some pe... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://newt.vox.com/library/post/the-loch-ness-misunderstanding.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251cae3c549d0100a7ea926b000e?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> children owen http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/post/90s-music-monday-59.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Simon Wistow) http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/post/90s-music-monday-59.html?_c=feed-rss http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/post/90s-music-monday-59.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 14 Jul 2008 12:25:22 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c2252555dbf21900e3989f5fe40005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00c2252555dbf21900e3989f5fe40005-50si" alt="Album" /></a> <a href="http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/video/6a00c2252555dbf21900fad699a9aa0005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00c2252555dbf21900fad699a9aa0005-50si" alt="Nightmares On Wax - Les Nuits" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> So, in order to scratch the itch I dug through the giant pile o' stuff and dug out the Nightmares on Wax album. And lo, it's as chilled as my feverish brain remembered. Bizarrely I also dug out a copy of Paula Abdul's "Forever my Girl", a second c... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/post/90s-music-monday-59.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252555dbf21900fa968770110002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> summer in the city quincy jones nightmares on wax les nuits 90s music monday http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/post/the-things-you-own-end-up-owning-you.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Simon Wistow) http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/post/the-things-you-own-end-up-owning-you.html?_c=feed-rss http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/post/the-things-you-own-end-up-owning-you.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 13 Jul 2008 12:12:00 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c2252555dbf2190100a7e81dab000e.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00c2252555dbf2190100a7e81dab000e-50si" alt="Everything I own in the whole wide world" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Almost a year ago I packed my wordly belongings up into a motley collection of cardboard boxes and stashed them in a storage locker in North London waiting to get shipped to the US. Now, after various trials, tribulations, diversions and disaster... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/post/the-things-you-own-end-up-owning-you.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252555dbf21900fa9687c0740003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> moving stuff belongings http://newt.vox.com/library/post/the-sayings-of-chairman-owen.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(newt) http://newt.vox.com/library/post/the-sayings-of-chairman-owen.html?_c=feed-rss http://newt.vox.com/library/post/the-sayings-of-chairman-owen.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 08 Jul 2008 01:35:29 -0700 "Spiderman killed all the dinosaurs because they were too stompy" "Spiderman has a manager, he tells him what to wear" <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://newt.vox.com/library/post/the-sayings-of-chairman-owen.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251cae3c549d00fae8ca0b87000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> children owen http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/post/90s-music-monday-58.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Simon Wistow) http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/post/90s-music-monday-58.html?_c=feed-rss http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/post/90s-music-monday-58.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 30 Jun 2008 15:24:16 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c2252555dbf21900fad6956d9d0005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00c2252555dbf21900fad6956d9d0005-50si" alt="Liverpool Road office" /></a> <a href="http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/video/6a00c2252555dbf21900fad6956e0c0005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00c2252555dbf21900fad6956e0c0005-50si" alt="Massive Attack - Teardrop" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I started working 10 years ago today. Or, at least, this Monday of the month 10 years ago. It all started with a football match and probably some beer and ended up with me and a friend named Gareth walking up Liverpool Road to an interview at som... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/post/90s-music-monday-58.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252555dbf21900fa9683382c0002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> massive attack teardrop profero 90s music monday http://newt.vox.com/library/post/and-todays-thought-is.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(newt) http://newt.vox.com/library/post/and-todays-thought-is.html?_c=feed-rss http://newt.vox.com/library/post/and-todays-thought-is.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:26:39 -0700 The liberties of a people never were, nor ever will be, secure when the transactions of their rulers may be concealed from them. -Patrick Henry, revolutionary (1736-1799) That's one of the reasons that I read A.Word.A.Day (wordsmith) <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://newt.vox.com/library/post/and-todays-thought-is.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2251cae3c549d00fae8c79505000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/post/the-nozzle.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Simon Wistow) http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/post/the-nozzle.html?_c=feed-rss http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/post/the-nozzle.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 28 Jun 2008 11:29:14 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/video/6a00c2252555dbf21900fae8c726f4000b.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00c2252555dbf21900fae8c726f4000b-50si" alt="The Nozzle" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/post/the-nozzle.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252555dbf21900fa9682953c0002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> venture bros the nozzle http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/post/crimes-against-humanity.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Simon Wistow) http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/post/crimes-against-humanity.html?_c=feed-rss http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/post/crimes-against-humanity.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 23 Jun 2008 12:50:48 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/video/6a00c2252555dbf21900fa968114560002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00c2252555dbf21900fa968114560002-50si" alt="Celine Dion-You Shook Me All Night Long" /></a> <a href="http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/video/6a00c2252555dbf21900fad69348800005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00c2252555dbf21900fad69348800005-50si" alt="Shania Twain - You Shook Me All Night Long" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> This not improving my mood We must burn all copies of this before it infects others. OH GOD, it's spreading. We're too late! Oh the humanity! I honestly cannot decide which of these is worse - all involved must be killed. It is a moral imper... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/post/crimes-against-humanity.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252555dbf21900fa9681b9b10003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> celine dion shania twain ac/dc sobbing crimes against humanity cover versions you shook me all night long oh god make it stop the screaming head http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/post/90s-music-monday-57.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Simon Wistow) http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/post/90s-music-monday-57.html?_c=feed-rss http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/post/90s-music-monday-57.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 23 Jun 2008 12:06:59 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/video/6a00c2252555dbf21900fad69427040004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00c2252555dbf21900fad69427040004-50si" alt="Tricky - Black Steel" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> It's the kind of cold, overcast day here that Mark Twain wrote about and which, for someone already in an oddly bad mood, seems to be pregnant with brooding menace - which isn't really helping. What's also not helping is the continuing stupidity ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://deflatermouse.vox.com/library/post/90s-music-monday-57.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c2252555dbf21900fa9681b74e0003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> tricky 90s music monday political dissent black steel