A few weeks ago I ordered an old second-hand novel called The Fortunate Lady for my mum which she'd first read as a teenager. Reading it again, she told me today that she'd found a postal order receipt in the book - it had probably been used as a marker - and the receipt was dated 9th February 1943....

By the way, when I said band members wearing their own Ts is a bit vain I had in mind established bands; I wouldn't think anything wrong with struggling bands doing this for promo purposes.

dragonmaiden wrote:We all know that the old undergrpound metal scene doesn't pay alot ... so I'm guessing bands wear their own t-shirts as they get them for free. I would if I were them. I don't think it's vain at all, just a question of economics.

Otherwise they'd be on stage playing in their vests

http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y145/littlemissartax/With%20Bands/Hannahmartin.jpg Leaving the thumb out doesn't bother be so much - it's just a bit lazy. But Hannah is doing something here that does bug me - she's got the sign reversed. Now, the reverse horns looks okay when held close to the bod...

Freyja wrote:I succeeded in revising situation ethics! yay.

How do you know you succeeded?

It's December and I've had hayfever symptoms all day and night. My sinuses are aching and my nose is literally running like a tap. I can only think that the mild weather has brought out fungal spores and the wind has been whipping them up. Our climate is fucked already.

Name: Andy Nickname(s): Clarkey, Clarkemeister, Yngwie Dickinson Location: Ipswich, Suffolk, where the prostitute murders were....they weren't my work though! Age: 19 Likes: Metal(duh), playing guitar, booze, partying, gigging, fantasy literature. Dislikes: I think, as someone mentioned earlier, we...

Lost a £10 note whilst shopping.

I hate the term 'relationship' - it sounds so mathematical or psychobabbleistic.

Anyway, too painful thinking of all the squandered opportunities.

Twaddlefish wrote:

Yeah...me at the end of school to BOA06 and beyond!

From Hawkwind fan to glam junkie

Metal Dogging Chart 1. MEGADETH – Dogging Is My Business 2. MANOWAR – Kings Of Dogging 3. THERION – A'arab Zaraq Lucid Dogging 4. BLIND GUARDIAN – Dogging In Middle Earth 5. Ozzy Osbourne – Diary Of A Dogger 6. Axel Rudi Pell – Dogging Zone 7. METALLICA - ...And Dogging For All 8. CHILDREN OF BODOM...

This might interest some of the political animals amongst you:

http://www.optimumpopulation.org/opt.toomany.uk.html

The Invaders was the best 'aliens are here' series - excellent storylines and sixties chicks.

On a completely different note, does anyone remember this:

http://www.stuffwelove.co.uk/humphrey.htm ?

Sammi Curr wrote:Metal sausage eh? Did they really sell them or did you just make that up....it sounds more like weaponry than merchandise!!!

Completely made it up... but you were willing to take it as true!

Did you know Britney Spears recently auditioned for Rock Bitch?

Do they still sell metal sausage at Wacken? It is a thick 'skin' of tin foil stuffed with iron filings.