August 2011
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-8-28) →
Talking Heads (177)
Pixies (133)
Beck (95)
The Auteurs (56)
Elliott Smith (40)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-8-21) →
The Cure (81)
Family Fodder (60)
Bob Dylan (55)
Wire (48)
New Order (39)
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Les Anglais Sont Arrivés
French expressions analyzed and explained
Expression: Les Anglais sont arrivés
Pronunciation: [lay za(n) gleh so(n) tah ree vay]
Meaning: someone got her period, someone is menstruating
Literal translation: the English have arrived
Register: familiar
Notes: The French expression les Anglais sont arrivés is a reference to the British army, known as the “redcoats.” I hope...
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-8-7) →
Radiohead (294)
The Fall (44)
Sleater-Kinney (39)
Bikini Kill (37)
Pixies (35)
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-7-31) →
The White Stripes (82)
The Divine Comedy (68)
Family Fodder (62)
Kraftwerk (43)
The Brian Jonestown Massacre (39)
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HOLY SHIT. Think of any character. Then click... →
This is a fun game, even if it hadn’t heard of the 3 characters I’d chosen from the films I’d watched last (All Over Me, The Dark Hour & My Wrongs 8245-8249 and 117). I tried to give it an easy one but it still took it a few guesses to get Mathilda from Leon.
frommartyrdomtostartyrdom:
justafraction:
whispertoariot:
thewrongineed:
hallucationinducer:
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How services for women are being destroyed in the...
contribution by Scarlet Harris
Trawling through the 2,200 charities and voluntary organisations facing Local Authority funding cuts listed on False Economy, widely reported in the press yesterday, makes for extremely bleak reading.
After school clubs for kids, Christmas lunches for old people, wheelchair loan services, sexual health advisory services, meals on wheels, support services for...
