I got a bass guitar a couple of days ago and have been having heaps of fun with it. I’m using a groovy book called “Rock Bass: Beginner To Pro in 40 Days”. Well, we’ll see about that, but certainly it is coming quite easily to me so far and I am even developing calluses already! Now, what other mature absolute beginners want to sign up for my “Old People’s Mediocre Cover Band” (working title)?
Posted on Feb 4, 2010
Posted on Dec 15, 2008
Posted on Aug 4, 2005
Mental Health
Found good lists of manias and phobias at slogrl, and here are the ones I may have or be most likely to develop:
My Phobias
Aviophobia or Aviatophobia- Fear of flying
Kosmikophobia- Fear of cosmic phenomenon (aliens!!).
Logizomechanophobia- Fear of computers.
Phasmophobia- Fear of ghosts.
Tachophobia- Fear of speed.
My Manias
Aboulomania – pathological indecisiveness
Clinomania -excessive desire to stay in bed
Discomania – obsession for disco music
Idolomania- obsession or devotion to idols
Sophomania – delusion that one is incredibly intelligent
Posted on Jun 16, 2005
Posted on Dec 15, 2004
My Christmas List
Desperate for that perfect Emily Christmas present? What to get for the girl who has it all? Here are some ideas:
That should get you started!
Posted on May 3, 2004
Big Brother Begins
acp: so i am itching to coment on BB
acp: did u see?
britney2008: oh yes, go right ahead
britney2008: yes, watched when we got home (tape worked for once)
acp: so pissed off that they haven’t seemingly changed way of voting [ie still no colluding etc]
acp: and what is the f-ing point of having a 1 million $ prize if they don’t know about it
britney2008: yes, predictable though
acp: and can get all competitive and bitchy
acp: grrrr
britney2008: very true
acp: i hate the way BB is sooo passive
acp: “we treat the contestants with respect”
acp: pffft!
acp: as if that rates!
britney2008: LOL
britney2008: They are all very good looking and skinny this year
acp: love in-fighting and lying and bitching on my TV
acp: not all!
acp: some bad eyebrows on Terri
britney2008: hmm, true
acp: and Igor is a bit hideous
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Posted on Dec 4, 2003
Australia – NZ Relations
acp: in nz… no states… what do you have? provinces?
acp: we are collecting addresses online, need to know fields for NZ
britney2008: oh, well leave off provinces, they are only important for rugby
acp: so just address
britney2008: yep
acp: are there suburbs? or just towns/cities
acp: islands?
britney2008: suburbs, not islands
britney2008: here is a typical address:
britney2008: 55 Wade St
britney2008: Wadestown
britney2008: Wellington
britney2008: New Zealand
britney2008: my childhood address btw!
britney2008: ;-)
acp: are all streets named after the suburb? ;-)
britney2008: :P Yes, and they all start with ‘W’
acp: can you just address something:
Umily Welkah,
Enzed
acp: and it will get there
acp: send to the childhood home… then forwarded c/o Bondi Beach
britney2008: Oh, you are so hilarious
britney2008: Tell me a sheep joke now!
acp: two sheep walk into a baa
acp: no… into a dairy
britney2008: LOL
acp: and one says to the other…
acp: hi
acp: the other says back
acp: hi
acp: the end!
acp: :-|

