Sprachen, Länder, Konventionen
Guten Morgen, deutsche LJ-Leser.Aus einem Thread mit pbristow im vorherigen Post (ja, dieser Eintrag ist, was ich deutsch nenne, Ruhe ihr Sprachkonservisten!) ergab sich die Fragestellung, ob wir...
View ArticleRudolph the red-nosed family van
Rudolph car0001, a photo by nelladarren on Flickr.This is an actual car here in Eberstadt - the antlers are stuck into the front windows with the same mechanism as those horrible football flags and at...
View Articleappropriating the cat stand
Kratzbaum, a photo by nelladarren on Flickr.Using the cat stand for watching stuff on the computer while lying in bed seemed to be a flawless idea - but we hadn't talked it through with Brötchen who...
View Articlebadass breakfast duo
badass breakfast duo, a photo by nelladarren on Flickr.This badass couple is on my breakfast quark. I'm impressed. They are the Bavarian Bonnie and Clyde. That cow had a cigarette before they...
View ArticleNew Year 2012
New Year 2012, a photo by nelladarren on Flickr.How can a year be "happy" - or you happy for a whole year... so I think the best you can wish for is it to be good (and not suck like 2011).And if you...
View Articlerabbit shear
Rabbit-Scher, a photo by nelladarren on Flickr.Rabbit shear - painful and slow
View Article*climbs on soap box*
I'm just adding my personal "WTF" speech to the choir of people being outraged about this:In Koblenz a teacher has been found "not guilty" of the "sexual abuse of a ward" because he was no regular...
View ArticleRest in peace, Kim
I've just learned on Facebook that kimbari has died of a heart attack.Kim was the mom of my Livejournal BSG fandom and even though we never met in real life she was one of few people I only knew online...
View Articlechasing exploding space tampons
So we were on a space station inside some rock in space and guarded a small electronic thingy (silver tampon with flashing blue diodes). And when we were warned by our allies that some space wave was...
View Articlerecent craft projects
nippillow close up, a photo by nelladarren on Flickr.This nipple throw pillow and the patchwork blanket under the cut are made from yarn left overs.
View ArticlePiss off, fuzzy terror sausages!
Another year with martens.They stomp around it sounds like a buffalo herd was on the roof, night and day. Their cries pierce the night, I'm still waiting for someone calling the police because of the...
View ArticleUnited Colours of Bennelton
bennelton2, a photo by nelladarren on Flickr.Who knew you could make i-cord *around* something - and hence cover your head-phone cable in yarn! Not only does it look better like that (don't argue!), it...
View ArticleState of the Garden
This is what the garden looked like today - the wisteria is rather faded and I think this adds a bit of a run-down charm to it. Lots of pictures of labelled plants behind the cut.The strawberry corner...
View ArticlePeople are people, everywhere
Lately I've been frequenting house cleaning and motivation blogs and forums (the most important being http://www.unfuckyourhabitat.com) and found out that, weirdly, it's very similar to weight-loss...
View ArticleIf you see someone dance, leave them alone and don't be an asshole
Dance like nobody's watching only if no-one is watching.Tweet like there's a gaggle of teenage boys reading.Or - just do whatever the fuck you like. And hope to be mentally strong enough to deal with...
View Articletrigger warnings
Wow, today I really remembered that I still have a Livejournal lying around, gathering dust.My second post for today is a general statement about my affinity toward trigger warnings - followed by a...
View ArticleOn Twitter, the planned changes, Twitter strike, blacklegs and know-it-alls
This week Twitter went public with the news that they are going to roll out changes to the users' time-lines (TLs). They want to use an algorithm similar to Facebook's to filter the content the user is...
View Articleremember that Livejournal thing?
Livejournal issued a new Android app.As you might know the previous app was REALLY shit, you could neither read nor write stuff properly.This is mostly a test post to see how things are now and I have...
View Articlea late appreciation of Filk
I just read something that made me see an aspect of Filk I've always appreciated but never acknowledged because it didn't consciously occur to me: We* make music for the music's sake, or the story's...
View ArticlePirate Song
I've started making music "videos" for my old "Demons" songs. This is the first and the video part is abysmally bad because I just drew a few pictures of random fish.
View ArticleRestless
The second music "video" I've made of my old "Demons" songs is for the Buffy song "Restless" and this time I spent lots of effort and time on Microsoft Paint in order to make the "video" experience a...
View ArticleBürger
Wir warten nachts auf die Straßenbahn. Einige Meter enfernt 3 oder 4 junge Männer; wahrscheinlich waren sie gerade auf demselben Konzert wie wir. Laut und stolz schallt es über den Platz "Ich bin ja,...
View Articlesich etwas bieten lassen
Ich habe gerade den Physiotherapeuten meiner Mutter aus dem Haus geworfen und dabei tatsächlich "Sie sind gefeuert!" gerufen.Meine Mutter sagt mir jetzt, sie sei froh, da sie seine Art auch fast nicht...
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