http://preraphaelitepunk.com Verbosity of a vegan geekgoth editor. I spend all day cutting out unnecessary wordiness; don't expect me to be succinct here. Wed, 21 Oct 2009 01:01:35 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Microsoft's grinning robots or the Brotherhood of the Mac. Which is worse? Windows 7 launch parties? Is Microsoft on ... http://preraphaelitepunk.com/2009/10/20/links-for-2009-10-20/ Hi there. I know: it’s been forever since I blogged. Please insert usual apologies and excuses about life and business here. I’m working on the Coraline sweater, and decided to see how long it’s been taking other people to make their own versions. It’s been almost three weeks since I ... http://preraphaelitepunk.com/2009/10/10/speed-knitting/ We Want the Morris Movie Cool and quirky movie about morris dancers! You can watch the preview at http://morrismovie.com/, ... http://preraphaelitepunk.com/2009/03/15/links-for-2009-03-15/ This is why you're fat. Oh. Good. Lord. Fascinatingly horrible examples of dreadful things apparently intended for consumption, mostly ... http://preraphaelitepunk.com/2009/03/07/links-for-2009-03-07/ Seriously: how could you not want to take this guy home? He's young, outgoing, good-looking, and is a total sweetheart. Oh, and he's single, and looking for love. His Petfinder page is here. I met him this afternoon when I picked up Moliere after his haircut.* Most of the time I ... http://preraphaelitepunk.com/2009/03/06/you-need-another-dog/ Dr Who Dalek found in pond - Telegraph Okay, now that would've freaked me out no end. (Insert your ... http://preraphaelitepunk.com/2009/03/04/links-for-2009-03-04/ All in all, today was not my favorite day. It could have been much worse, I'll admit -- my car might've slid on the ice and smashed into something or someone, or Nigel could've had a medical problem -- but it was still fairly sucky. The various bad things of ... http://preraphaelitepunk.com/2009/03/02/general-suckitude/ Leeds Read 2009: Now we've got character You can vote for your favorite literary character; the selection is perhaps ... http://preraphaelitepunk.com/2009/02/27/links-for-2009-02-27/ I Was a Regency Zombie - NYTimes.com It was a natural progression: improving Jane Austen books by adding in ... http://preraphaelitepunk.com/2009/02/23/links-for-2009-02-23/ I realize that I am, statistically, an outlier in many respects. I'm vegan, obviously; I'm rather leftist and living in the not-really-leftist-at-all South; I'm a single person in a world awash with couples; I drive a fuel-efficient diesel subcompact in a world of gasoline-driven SUVs; I am a recycling nazi ... http://preraphaelitepunk.com/2009/02/20/people-are-just-weird/