Monthly Archives: May 2005

Everyone’s favourite astronaut

http://thrdgll.tripod.com/buzz.htm I’ve said it before and it seems I’m not alone in thinking that Buzz Aldrin is first amoung astronauts. via Pharyngula

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Return to Berlin £33.31

Ryanair are a wildly successful and profitable company who have the generosity to send me to Berlin and back for £33.31. Exclusive of taxes that is £7.98 for their trouble. I will spend more than that on an over-priced sandwich … Continue reading

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Psychoanalysis as Attribution Effect

in the midst of a rant about how easily people misunderstand each other when discussing things on bulletin boards I had occasion to make mention of the Attribution Effect (aka Attribution Theory aka Misattribution Effect) and found a pithy paragraph … Continue reading

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asynchronistas

the first two entries my aggregator aggregated this morning.. People are taking the piss out of you everyday. They butt into your life, take a cheap shot at you and then disappear. They leer at you from tall buildings and … Continue reading

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Sie liebt dich

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rammstein “German language suits heavy metal music. French might be the language of love, but German is the language of anger.” — Oliver Riedel – Bassist, Rammstein (Sunday Herald Sun (Melbourne, Australia), October 24, 2004)

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plans for the next four years

http://onemonkey.org/psycho/CJMAProposal.pdf After four years of planning, I now know what I am doing for the next four (and hopefully more); I have just heard that I’ve been accepted for the Birkbeck Psychology PhD. I started their part-time BSc back in … Continue reading

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