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About Me

I just am

My Interests

Engaged politically, really spending most of my time writing about how the hell Europe ended up with Christianity after a prehistory of Dharmic influence, and what thats done to those of European extraction. "Psyche and Eros", profound as it is, is considered a fairy-tale; "Adam and Eve", simplistic and patriarchal as it is, somehow undeniable doctrine.

Music:

Shirley Bassey, Stone Roses ... last couple months and the obligatory Radiohead, Smiths and Blondie

Movies:

Sicko - god he's clever

Television:

Striperella Torchwood Dame Edna

Books:

anything that provides a good reference

Heroes:

Valerie Solanas

My Blog

A great plague struck Ephesus,

[ kind of interesting] A great plague struck Ephesus, and Apollonios ("miracle man" ; sometimes considered a Jesus contender of the day) had assembled the "entire population" in the theatre. Ap...
Posted by Simon on Sat, 01 Sep 2007 07:21:00 PST

nothing in particular

The electricians have been by three or four times in a week and a half and are always called away for something more important or put off by rain. They come when I'm still in bed and I can tell they d...
Posted by Simon on Sat, 09 Jun 2007 02:23:00 PST

When J.P. Satre said Hell is other people, he had clearly just come back from fucking Westfie

When J.P. Satre said "Hell is other people", he had clearly just come back from fucking Westfield Southland. The place is just crawling with dips, slobs and boobs: you know, those people that just wad...
Posted by Simon on Sat, 21 Oct 2006 03:09:00 PST

I put the battery in Astrid today.

I put the battery in Astrid today. It seemed almost surreal; this brand new colourful shiny box next to the beaten-down decay that is the rest of the engine bay. This battery even has a little green l...
Posted by Simon on Wed, 23 Aug 2006 03:52:00 PST