tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10831518.post111306603461308222..comments2023-08-17T11:47:11.821+01:00Comments on James and the Blue Cat: Knew you'd be here tonight.James Henryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16604261370633794445noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10831518.post-1113231915024121982005-04-11T16:05:00.000+01:002005-04-11T16:05:00.000+01:00Four Tet is one of my favo(u)rites; "My Angel Rock...Four Tet is one of my favo(u)rites; "My Angel Rocks Back and Forth" is sexily, slowly, and dreamily perfect.<BR/><BR/>My boyfriend and I are headed to <A HREF="http://coachella.com/" REL="nofollow">Coachella</A> at the end of the month, specifically to see Four Tet (he plays very few US shows); I cannot wait.Summerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05945088451892113505noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10831518.post-1113208144959668202005-04-11T09:29:00.000+01:002005-04-11T09:29:00.000+01:00Bill Bailey's ruthless demolition of the Edge's gu...Bill Bailey's ruthless demolition of the Edge's guitar technique was the highlight of that DVD for me.<BR/><BR/>Snow Crash now has a home, and will be going in the post tonight.James Henryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16604261370633794445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10831518.post-1113203963846762952005-04-11T08:19:00.000+01:002005-04-11T08:19:00.000+01:00I took great pleasure in showing the Bill Bailey ...I took great pleasure in showing the Bill Bailey Kraftwerk spoof to a number of friends round here : Kraftwerk are, after all, from neighbouring Düsseldorf. <BR/><BR/>He's managed to get the words very close as well... "Man macht die Hokikoki und man dreht sich herum..das ist die ganze Sache."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10831518.post-1113144135391043622005-04-10T15:42:00.000+01:002005-04-10T15:42:00.000+01:00Leave it to me...I know just the place for polls w...Leave it to me...I know just the place for polls with five options or fewer.patroclushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01933476561340044351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10831518.post-1113143870773642562005-04-10T15:37:00.000+01:002005-04-10T15:37:00.000+01:00Now if only I could work out how to do polls on Bl...Now if only I could work out how to do polls on Blogger, we could put this whole cyborg/goddess/robot/angel question to rest once and for all...James Henryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16604261370633794445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10831518.post-1113142915318185482005-04-10T15:21:00.000+01:002005-04-10T15:21:00.000+01:00oo, don't miss out on this exciting offer, everyon...oo, don't miss out on this exciting offer, everyone! <I>Snow Crash</I> is *highly* recommended.<BR/><BR/>Donna Haraway famously said she'd rather be a cyborg than a goddess, but "I'd rather be a robot than an angel" works just as well.patroclushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01933476561340044351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10831518.post-1113141448170581032005-04-10T14:57:00.000+01:002005-04-10T14:57:00.000+01:00Yeah, mine's better. I'm going away to look up Don...Yeah, mine's better. <BR/><BR/>I'm going away to look up Donna Haraway now.<BR/><BR/>You've read Snow Crash, haven't you? Just discovered I've got two copies, so if anyone wants to try some SF that's both profound and funny, there's a free copy on its way to the first person to ask...James Henryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16604261370633794445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10831518.post-1113138883986948982005-04-10T14:14:00.000+01:002005-04-10T14:14:00.000+01:00On balance I prefer the robot angel. Puts me in m...On balance I prefer the robot angel. Puts me in mind of Donna Haraway (oh, someone stop me!)patroclushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01933476561340044351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10831518.post-1113136028930429082005-04-10T13:27:00.000+01:002005-04-10T13:27:00.000+01:00Best description I ever heard of Bjork's voice was...Best description I ever heard of Bjork's voice was that it sounded like a 'heat-seeking dolphin', a description I try and use at least twice a year...James Henryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16604261370633794445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10831518.post-1113135603779065422005-04-10T13:20:00.000+01:002005-04-10T13:20:00.000+01:00"frost-covered robot angel" - oh, that is *good*. ..."frost-covered robot angel" - oh, that is *good*. Four words that belong together if ever there were.patroclushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01933476561340044351noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10831518.post-1113085743808775022005-04-09T23:29:00.000+01:002005-04-09T23:29:00.000+01:00Ah yes, the Bill Bailey interpretation. V. good. N...Ah yes, the Bill Bailey interpretation. V. good. Nice to see the lovely Kevin Eldon having a dance, as well.James Henryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16604261370633794445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10831518.post-1113079160898355952005-04-09T21:39:00.000+01:002005-04-09T21:39:00.000+01:00Have you heard/seen the "Kraftwerk" version of the...Have you heard/seen the "Kraftwerk" version of the Hokey Cokey?<BR/>That one's probably less like talking to an angel, though.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com