What a performance!

John Foxx in New York From birdsong in the things we do for life (27 minutes old)

This afternoon, John Foxx performs live in New York for the first time in 30 years. At 3pm, he presents a film and reading from his ongoing project The Quiet Man at BCB Gallery in New York. The exh… more

Saturday Meme From prydwen in Wulfweard the White (5 hours old)

1. With Friday the 13th on the horizon, do you have any superstitions? I will not walk under ladders and hate seeing a single magpie. 2. Have you any phobias? Still have a fear of heights. 3. … more

Quote of the night From prydwen in Wulfweard the White (19 hours old)

If you got to swim in shit, keep your chin up.… more

Instant Viagra From prydwen in Wulfweard the White (21 hours old)

'Viagra' is now available in powder form for your tea. It doesn't enhance your sexual performance but it does stop your biscuit going soft.. … more

More dadness From mattk in Utter tosh from the pen of Matt K (1 day old)

OK, so I've started working part-time this week so I can spend more time looking after Logan. It's brilliant, and I love it, but where the hell does this kid get all that energy from?? He's only 11 mo… more

Diary of a building - Day 43 From birdsong in the things we do for life (1 day old)

That's today. Friday. the builders haven't arrived yet. Ooh but it's all amazing and looks fab. Well worht the desperate living conditions. F*ck me, but even those Latvian immigrants in number 6 … more

Sphinx - a game for three players From birdsong in the things we do for life (1 day old)

I do enjoy this Games NIght I've joined up with. Every second Thursday. Mostly cribbage, but often other games too, like mebbe donimoes or, tonight, the wonderful Sphinx. Best game for three playe… more

Destructive writing From birdsong in welovepoems (2 days old)

The thing that it has been Is not as it shall be And not as it should be I discern faults and cracks among the surfaces and among the faces there are gourds and shells of eggs and pickle jars … more

Best of five? From birdsong in the things we do for life (2 days old)

Seems I'm to be out every night again this week. On Monday, after the Morrissey gig in Salisbury... Oh, I didn't blog about that... I was given five albums. Happens often, and I love receiving alb… more

Church family meals From birdsong in the things we do for life (3 days old)

Our church has done a regular meal for everyone (and all who care to come) on the first Sunday of each month for about the last seven years. I got involved four years ago, and now tend to do maybe thr… more

A sorry waste of a vast quantity of alcohol From mattk in Utter tosh from the pen of Matt K (4 days old)

I assume his P45 is in the post... http://uk.video.yahoo.com/watch/6338139/16440695 8|… more

Can't is waiting From birdsong in Writers (4 days old)

I can't seem to find Any my space in my mind There are the things To do the people Who must be seen and spoken to All I have inside are things I have to decide But there's No-one awake to l… more

Being Boiled From birdsong in the things we do for life (4 days old)

When it boils down to it, I think I simply just don't care enough. nothing to do with silk worms … more

Desk shed headphones cave From birdsong in the things we do for life (4 days old)

I can't seem to find Any my space in my mind There are the things To do the people Who must be seen and spoken to All I have inside are things I have to decide But there's No-one awake to l… more

All You Need Is Me From birdsong in the things we do for life (4 days old)

I have just returned home from Salisbury City Hall. Morrissey live - at last. The show is every bit as good as they say it is - one of the best gigs I have ever seen. Probably to do with moood as m… more

Sunday From birdsong in the things we do for life (5 days old)

One of the bigger days. Successfully cooked for 40 people at lunchtime - and no waste. First family meal this year at church, and proof why we should be doing this. Everyne ate everything, had a gr… more

Map reading, a dying art From prydwen in Wulfweard the White (6 days old)

Anybody out there think that Sat Navs are the worst techology ever? Having to listen to inane interjections from some plumy voice, that seems to sound smug when you miss the turning, must add to in… more

Whatever happened to Ladybird Books? From prydwen in Good Old Days (6 days old)

"The highlight of my childhood? It's the Ladybird Book of Motorcars from 1963, and as you would imagine it's full of rubbish really. Just endless boring grey shapes, until you get to page 40, where yo… more

Clarkson on Detroit From prydwen in Grin and bear it (6 days old)

"God may have created the world in six days, but while He was resting on the seventh, Beelzebub popped up and did this place." … more

Shifting City From birdsong in the things we do for life (6 days old)

On first hearing this in 1997 I was immediately impressed - though surprised to hear that Foxx was recording 'electronica' again, let alone something that initially sounded like 'dance' music. Here… more

When you know you are too old to Trick or Treat From prydwen in Wulfweard the White (6 days old)

Nicked from Miss Cellenia 10. You get puffed out from knocking on the door. 9. You have to have another kid chew the candy for you. 8. You ask for high fiber candy only. 7. When someone … more

What lurks under your bed ???? From prydwen in Wulfweard the White (6 days old)

Most countries have their equivalent of the Bogeyman, here are of the best. 1. There are many theories about the origin of the word “bogeyman.” One is that it devolved from “buggy man,” the driver… more

New word of the day From prydwen in Wulfweard the White (7 days old)

My son came out with a new one last night. 'Chillaxing' need I give an explanation? … more

An atheist in the woods From prydwen in Grin and bear it (7 days old)

An atheist was walking through the woods. 'What majestic trees! 'What powerful rivers! 'What beautiful animals! He said to himself. As he was walking alongside the river,he heard a rustling i… more

Proof that sports drinks work LOL From prydwen in Wulfweard the White (7 days old)

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Trick or treat From prydwen in Wulfweard the White (7 days old)

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Dr Who update From prydwen in SciFi (7 days old)

The BBC have announced that the next hour long episode will be shown on Sunday November 15th at 7.00pm. Called "Waters of Mars" in says it will be the 'darkest' episode yet. In the story the Doc… more

Am I hearing things? From prydwen in Wulfweard the White (7 days old)

I was watching one of the latest ads for Windows 7, the one with the guy in the gym who talks about the snap feature. But was I hearing things when he says "I am going to Wulfweard my genius now".??? … more

Senior moment From prydwen in Wulfweard the White (7 days old)

Have you every had a senior moment? I was listening to the radio whilst in Leicester, when a DJ admitted that he might be getting old. He related the fact that he had thought he had lost his mobile… more

It's all gobbledy gook to me From prydwen in Wulfweard the White (8 days old)

The following is an actual question given on a University of Arizona chemistry mid term, and an actual answer turned in by a student. Bonus Question: Is Hell exothermic (gives off heat) or endo… more