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Um "Holy Fire" Strawberry Fair 2004

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Same Old Me

Feel more enthusiastic about this than most things today:

Replikant

Was mixing my drinks last night, with way more herbal teas than standard. Green tea, peppermint, cammomile. crashed out about 2AM after viewing the enjoyable Royal Tennenbaums with my hand on the volume knob all the way through. I could watch Gene Hackman all day. Awoke sweating after vivid dream just after 4. Dream was [...]

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Shades

This young man from the insurance ad was able to make me gasp with loathing in seconds because he seemed to embody a whole raft of infinitely hateable things with just a few gormless Satan-cocksucking words and a twatty face, but look, today I somehow stumbled upon whole minutes of the cunt talking arse, for [...]

HE HAIR IS IN A BOW!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Check out the comments after the clip.

Does this kind of thing count as an incitement to religious violence, cos it makes me feel a bit jihadi and I’m from fucking Guildford…

Reinventing Collapse

Interesting lecture about how the US (and elsewhere) might learn lessons in social collapse from the former USSR.

Panarchy

Our Panarchic Future
by Thomas Homer-Dixon
A theory that explains the evolution of ecosystems may apply to civilizations as well-and it says we’re approaching a critical phase.
And a video about Buzz Holling and resillience thinking: