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Sarah

No sand is good to eat , so do not eat the sand.

About Me


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Nothing quite like blowing things up!

Which Watership Down Character are You?

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You cannot rule the world El-ahrairah, for I will not have it so. All the world will be your enemy, Prince With a Thousand Enemies. And whenever they catch you, they will kill you. But first, they must catch you--digger, listener, runner, Prince with the swift warning. Be cunning, and full of tricks, and your people will never be destroyed.

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My Interests

abalone, anime, aquariums, bars, baseball, cabbits, castles, chaos, cheese, chocobos, cocktails, computers, creating, culture, cyberspace, cyborgs, dragons, dreams, eastern europe, existentialism, flash, france, french, french football, gigs, hentai, hiking, home recording, internet, ketamine, krupnik, loki, lpc, machiavelli, macromedia, magic, mud, music, olympique de marseilles, pain-killers, philosophy, pianos, pinball, poker, pornography, psychology, pubs, puzzles, quantum theory, reading, riddles, rounders, saussure, sea, sex toys, sleep, snoopy, solitude, strategy, swimming, tactics, thinking, time travel, tours, travelling, utopia, utilitarianism, vegetarianism, video editing, web design, wittgenstein, writing, xylophones (no, really - I was in the county middle school orchestra!), zookeeper (and if you have to ask, you don't know me all that well!)

Music:

Foo Fighters, The Damned, These Immortal Souls, Babyshambles, The Libertines, Pascal Obispo, Hot Hot Heat, Hard-Fi, Kaiser Chiefs, The Bravery, Quireboys, The Killers, The Clash, Zazie, Dismemberment Plan, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Arctic Monkeys, Big Audio Dynamite, Calogero, Freaks of Desire, Six Foot Under, Delicious Monster, Lush, Fluffy, Nirvana, Robyn Hitchcock, Radiohead, Prince, James, Arcade Fire, Fall Out Boy, Sing Sing, Jellyfish, Wonderstuff, Then Jerico, The Kinks, Squeeze, Suicide Blonde, Dave Kusworth, Nikki Sudden, Bounty Hunters, Phil Shoenfelt, Juke, 51 Breaks, Salem, The Electric City, Andy Tayhhlor.

Movies:

Watership Down, Donnie Darko, Leon, Lost in Translation

Television:

Lost, Skins, Malcom in the Middle, My Name is Earl and Quantum Leap... but I am totally, 100% obsessive about Lost. I could talk about it 24/7 - and I probably do!

Books:

Jorge Luis Borges, Franz Kafka, Taichi Yamada, Kazuo Ishiguro, J.G. Ballard, Haruki Murakami, Jonathan Coe, Donna Tartt, Iain Banks, Bret Easton Ellis, Paul Auster, Gabriel García Márquez, William Burroughs, William Gibson, William Golding, Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Hunter S. Thompson, Arthur C. Clarke, John Wyndham, Tom Wolfe, Mikhail Bulgakov, Thomas Pynchon, Ken Kesey, Vladimir Nabokov, Günter Grass, Joseph Heller, Colin MacInnes, Jack Kerouac, J.R.R. Tolkien, J.D. Salinger, George Orwell, Roald Dahl, H.G. Wells, Émile Zola, Robert Louis Stevenson, Leo Tolstoy, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Choderlos De Laclos, Arthur Rimbaud, Paul Verlaine, Charles Baudelaire, Stephen Mallarmé... thank you.

Heroes:

Blooregard Q. Kazoo

My Blog

....1.01am - earth tremor in the London area....

You heard it here first - me and Ben both felt it. I was ready to write it off as a figment of my imagination - there were no car alarms going off, no unexpected lights coming on in my neighbour's ho...
Posted by Sarah on Wed, 27 Feb 2008 05:48:00 PST

My Unified Theory of Lost

ported this from Facebook for my 'MySpace Only' friends... enjoy :)As I've promised this to an awful lot of people in the past, I finally took some time out this morning to write it. I'm on a bit of a...
Posted by Sarah on Tue, 26 Feb 2008 11:35:00 PST

I found a new way to cheer me up!

So, I was feelin' a bit bluesy today.  Down in the dumps, moody, irritable - and for no reason whatsoever.  Woke up in the blackest of moods, and remained in the blackest of moods, snoozin' sporadical...
Posted by Sarah on Thu, 03 Jan 2008 02:23:00 PST

5 Ditzy Moments of 2007 - and a Happy New Year!

Mark Eno.  The one guy in the world who knows me inside out.  He often says this to me:  "You are - by far - the most intelligent person I know.  But you're also the most ditzy person on the face of t...
Posted by Sarah on Mon, 31 Dec 2007 03:51:00 PST

Fresh Outta ATSI - Juke Banners

Another fine ATSI production... stunning, attention-grabbing, irresistible, addictive. Er, yeah I'm talking about my banners! I'll leave you to make your own mind up on the music :)There's two to ch...
Posted by Sarah on Wed, 26 Sep 2007 04:50:00 PST

A man is standing on an edge of the cliff...

He thinks, if he jumps off the cliff, he's gonna land safely in the ocean. You, on the other hand, have an intricate knowledge of the cliff - you've read all about it on the internet, you know the su...
Posted by Sarah on Mon, 20 Aug 2007 05:29:00 PST

The Craigslist Confessional

Following on from my Facebook question, I decided to post this here... a wee story about my dalliance with Craigslist, as promised to those who answered.I'm not sure what it was that overcame me that ...
Posted by Sarah on Fri, 17 Aug 2007 09:33:00 PST