Archive For May, 2010
When used as a pump, the Tesla turbine is one of the simplest devices that exists. Its main component is simply a spinning disc – the disc is immersed in a fluid (like air, or water), the moving surface couples frictionally with the surface of…
When used as a pump, the Tesla turbine is one of the simplest devices that exists. Its main component is simply a spinning disc – the disc is immersed in a fluid (like air, or water), the moving surface couples frictionally with the surface of…
In running it’s obvious. The first person to cross the finishing line is the winner. It’s neither subjective or objective. It’s logic.With writing it’s a little bit different. The person who judges your work needs to feel some kind of connection, and …
I love my fiance so much. He is so beautiful! I literally can’t comprehend being able to marry someone I love and like so, so much. But it’s going to happen and I’m so ready. My Mum asked me yesterday if I was absolutely sure this is the man for me. I am so sure, [...]
An absolutely furious recording. Drumming of splendid brutality embellished with cascading guitars and vocal harmonies that surely originate from a demented barbershop in hell’s deepest circle. In truth this record adds a degree of sophistication to the lupine oevre and in so doing subtracts nothing from the gleefully deranged experience that listening to Wolf Parade 
It has recently occurred to me that I am going to have to write vows for the big day. Well, not have to, but it would nice, non? We’re not having a religious ceremony, and I’d like to personalise it a touch, but where does one start? And where does one know when to leave [...]
All day I fantasise about pastry. Bread, cakes, crumpets, meringue, muffins, brownies, cheesecake, croissants, danishes, biscuits – on and on and on and on. I’m Watson in the lower clip: I don’t succumb, of course, but it fuels me, this lust for pastry. Deconstructing old habits is hard. Finally facing up to the damage you [...]

