Recent content by grave

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    Modern Male Fashion and its consequences

    The American workwear thing is funny, it's basically cosplay. Men with soft podgy hands that have only ever known a keyboard, queuing for a coffee on Broadway market dressed as a lumberjack or railroad worker. There's also the English variant where you get blokes dressed like Fred Dibnah minus...
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    Cricket

    Shocker about Warnie, you thought he'd be around forever. Once in a lifetime character/sportsman. He was good value as a commentator too, always a buzz when he's in the box. The Ashes won't be the same without him around. We should put his face on a $100 note.
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    internet natives and their pathologies

    @IdleRich said they even cancelled his football training in the wake of Diana's death.
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    woops of dissensus fame has a single out and new video

    the Dog & Bell would be my Deptford pick
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    music writing that feels like a relic from the past: a repository

    its proper name is the wellend
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    Cafe oto vs pizza express jazz club

    Sometimes you wish the performances at Oto were over that quick. 20 minutes in to someone scraping a drum, trapped in by middle aged men looking on sweatily, sipping their tulips of Kernel.
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    Cafe oto vs pizza express jazz club

    Peter Brotzmann in his book recounts a Derek Bailey performance that was just Derek walking past the stage once in a long coat, carrying his guitar case.
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    Youtube comments

    shihanUKS 2 years ago I first heard this at a high school dance. Wasn't a crowd yet. One of the teachers was off in a corner with his back turned. Lights strobing his cheek. He was looking up at the ceiling but you could tell he was looking further than that. He did a half turn. His face was...
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    I bet he's a dickhead

    He actually has suplexed me, we used to do backyard wrestling. This is him here. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikey_Nicholls even had his own video game character
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    I bet he's a dickhead

    This was WWE, my mate was there for a bit but ended up returning to Australia. Triple H is on the board of directors now, he's married to Stephanie McMahon.
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    I bet he's a dickhead

    Pro wrestler
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    I bet he's a dickhead

    He was my mate's boss, confirmed dickhead. He said Shawn Michaels is a good guy though.
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    Music of the Illuminati Study Group

    Hiding in plain sight Sweat 'til you can't sweat no more
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    storytelling

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    Spendo Comes to Europe

    I'll take you next time you're over Rich, there's a nice roundabout.
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