http://funkypink.com All my life I've wanted to be someone; I guess I should have been more specific. Wed, 12 Nov 2008 01:47:00 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Directed by Tarsem Singh (The Cell) 'The Fall' is based on the 1981, Bulgarian film 'Yo ho ho'. Self funded, it reputedly took sixteen years to complete, more than four of which were actually spent in production. It was shot in eighteen countries -- and twenty-eight locations -- as Tarsem took ... http://funkypink.com/2008/11/12/the-fall-2006/ Simon made by Neave Games http://funkypink.com/2008/11/07/simon-says/ The Smoke by ~lucaszoltowski on deviantART http://funkypink.com/2008/11/06/the-smoke/ Remember, remember the fifth of November... I sat up all night watching the election coverage, my hand clasped to my mouth between typing to friends and asking people on the west coast of America to continue voting. When Obama was announced the winner, I waited anxiously for the numbers to confirm... ... http://funkypink.com/2008/11/05/a-new-dawn/ Remember, remember the Fifth of November, Gunpowder Treason and Plot, I can think of no reason Why the Gunpowder Treason Should ever be forgot. Guy Fawkes, Guy Fawkes, t'was his intent To blow up the King and Parli'ment. Three-score barrels of powder below To prove old England's overthrow; By God's providence he was catch'd With a dark lantern and burning ... http://funkypink.com/2008/11/05/remember-remember/ Okay... I'm shit with politics and I won't pretend otherwise. I've never really paid attention to it all -- something I'm beginning to feel ashamed of. I've always felt detached I suppose, like it affects me but I have no say in it. Well I'm beginning to pay attention. Subjects surrounding the ... http://funkypink.com/2008/11/03/political-ignorance/ I would be voting for Barack Obama as my president. If I were Californian, I would also... and... http://funkypink.com/2008/11/01/if-i-were-american/ So... I'm sat here sucking on my fourth lolly, contemplating whether I can do this to the pumpkin I've just been given: ... and I realise that, like Christmas or Easter, many people have forgotten what Halloween is actually about (including me). As usual, Wikipedia comes up trumps. *** Today also marks 15 ... http://funkypink.com/2008/10/31/all-hallows-even/ Okay... so as most of my friends will know, I sometimes talk about something called 'The Happy'. I blogged about this a little at the beginning of the year when it finally hit me, but since I deleted all my old posts, here's a catch up. The Happy, in my mind, ... http://funkypink.com/2008/10/30/join-the-dots/ I simply had to post Miles To Go Productions' bid to join the ELE and get on Joss Whedon's DVD. Miles makes a phenomenal Earl Grey too... Here's wishing them all the best! http://funkypink.com/2008/10/16/the-evil-league-of-evil/