Recent Posts - page 370

  • TV Tuesday: Dr Who David Tennant finale speculation

    In response to my posting this link on Sunday, Anna had some thinky thoughts. If anyone else has some thinky thoughts about the casting rumours and anything else they’ve heard lately, this is the thread to drop it in.

  • TV Tuesday: Battlestar Galactica spoiler thread

    Battlestar Galactica is done and dusted! This is a thread to discuss anything and everything about the full run of BSG, including the finale. Please, no spoilers for future spin-offs.

  • TV Tuesday: Dollhouse spoiler thread

    Further to Otterday conversations, this is a thread to discuss episodes of Dollhouse that have aired up until now in the USA. Please, no spoilers for future episodes.

  • I was a bit sneaky yesterday

    After tinkering with other bits of code that could have been interfering, I turned the Bad Behavior spam blocker software back on. I didn’t receive any perturbed emails or Facebook comments, so I’m hoping that nobody had any troubles seeing the site yesterday. If you did have troubles, now’s the time to tell me, as my current plan is to turn it back on before I go to bed tonight.

  • Daily Femmostroppo Reader – March 24, 2009

    Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed It’s only rape if the victim’s a girl? March 21, 2009 Be progressive! B-E progressive! March 21, 2009 Tracy Van Slyke: Fighting for Media & Democracy March 22, 2009 New study:… Read More ›

  • Gang laws dependent on mode of transport? Really?

    unless the media is being spectacularly wrongfooted in their reporting today, it really does appear that laws are being mooted with respect to criminal activity that are going to be different depending upon the suspects’ vehicle(s) of choice. What does it matter whether a gangster is wearing a leather jacket and riding a Hog or wearing a hipster outfit and riding a Segway?

  • For those unaccustomed to how blogging works: Wendy Harmer edition

    A useful cautionary tale in general: if you use computers that other people are logged in to to leave comments on the internet then their default settings can make you look bad. Wendy Harmer: You owe an apology for this accusation that a blogger maliciously changed your name on comments you left on her blog. She did nothing of the sort. Let me explain to you what really happened, , and show you how to make sure that it doesn’t happen to you again. It was your own actions and omissions that led to than display-name showing up on the blog.

  • Daily Femmostroppo Reader – March 22, 2009

    Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed (too many links on the front page today – putting these after a cut)

  • Secular Sunday Links – March 22, 2009

    Items of interest found recently in my RSS feed Deluding Australia March 22, 2009 – why are there so many homeopathic “remedies” on Oz pharmacies? Kent Hovind is still in jail, and he's going to stay there for a long… Read More ›

  • Pareidolia

    No leaf tea today, but anyone want to read my coffee cup? Or buy it on ebay?