Monthly Archives: October 2008

Give Socks To Punks – an internet meme I can get behind

Posted on October 9, 2008 by Magpie

A punk-rock nonprofit in Indianapolis, OxenFree [can't find a website], is

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Photos from Sunday’s Show

Posted on October 8, 2008 by Magpie

I’m pleased as hell with these photos that came out of sunday’s show. Just as a word of warning, the show in question was at an erotic arts theatre, so like half the pictures of me have a painting of … Continue reading →

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Folk Hero, Cop-Killer Anarchist Gets Plaques In London

Posted on October 8, 2008 by Magpie

Update: This is not a picture of Peter afterall! See the new post! Peter the Painter, a notorious latvian revolutionary who holed up in London for a bit, has been honored with two commerative plaques on housing projects that have … Continue reading →

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Strange Maps & the NWO

Posted on October 7, 2008 by Magpie

My friend Willow just told me about one of the best time-sinks in the known internet, Strange Maps. The picture above is from a a post about how the New World Order was going to divide the world after beating … Continue reading →

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Last Night’s Show in Seattle

Posted on October 6, 2008 by Magpie

I don’t think I can really express how amazing last night’s show at The Little Red Studio was. The space, usually an erotic performance theatre, was rented and was well, a really comfortable place to be. (Everyone stayed dressed, however, … Continue reading →

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I Can Give You Nightmares, Part 2

Posted on October 6, 2008 by Magpie

Now, just who would be enforcing this martial law? Clearly, it’s going to be big dog. Clearly, humans aren’t going to be in charge much longer. You’ve got to watch this video. The beginning is creepy, but it gets worse. … Continue reading →

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I Can Give You Nightmares, Part 1

Posted on October 6, 2008 by Magpie

In this video, a senator explains how fear-mongering was used to try to pass the bail-out. Specifically, lawmakers were told that martial law would go into effect if the bill didn’t pass. Of course, when the bastards take off the … Continue reading →

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Upcycled Bag Now Complete

Posted on October 1, 2008 by Magpie

It looks like the bag made from recycled bags is done already. On Sunday, we posted how to make plastic yarn from bags. Now, our instructor has finished the bag from bags. I also found out that she has an … Continue reading →

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Carbon Scrubber

Posted on October 1, 2008 by Magpie

I’ve always been skeptical of scientific solutions to our global warming woes. By and large, they ignore the fundamental problem: we consume too much. But with things getting as dire as they are, it’s worth looking at some of the … Continue reading →

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Todd Diamond Explains Oil

Posted on October 1, 2008 by Magpie

This video is funny. It’s not actually informative. Tweet

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