An Idea A Day

The end part 2

nobody@vox.com(Simon) — Thu, 11 Jan 2007 20:30:49 +0000

Bollocks. Meant to say, at least now there is one less blog to read in the world. The fact that that is the case and I can say that, almost makes it worthwhile having done one in the first place. Right, now you can turn off the lights.

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Will someone please turn off the lights?

nobody@vox.com(Simon) — Thu, 11 Jan 2007 20:29:29 +0000

OK. Well that was kind of enjoyable. At least for me. So thank you to anyone and everyone that read it. Hope it was at least mildly entertaining. And a big thank you to the guest idea contributors: Jared (twice), Beeker and Jason, Camiel, Richar...

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Idea 65: Paedophilia Pop Club

nobody@vox.com(Simon) — Thu, 11 Jan 2007 09:50:13 +0000

The King of Pop, yesterday So a friend of mine has asked me to DJ for an hour at his 30th and I wanted to do something with a theme. Do I do a song from every year he's been alive? All songs from 1977? Or a collection of songs all linked by t...

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Guest Idea 12: Scooter of Shame

nobody@vox.com(Simon) — Wed, 10 Jan 2007 10:21:17 +0000

I can personally vouch this was written by Jared at a time in the morning when the Scooter of Shame was needed So, the final guest idea. And it's the second appearance from Jared aka The Meat Man. As usual, it's great. But not a service I hav...

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Idea 64 postscript

nobody@vox.com(Simon) — Wed, 10 Jan 2007 10:19:09 +0000

It appears, yet again, that I've managed to use this blog to make public announcements that are ill-informed. Turns out that the George Best image was done by Req 1 not Banksy. Furthermore (and this is exactly the kind of content I imagine would...

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Idea 64: "Graffiti for the young" serial magazine

nobody@vox.com(Simon) — Tue, 09 Jan 2007 08:44:09 +0000

Three gay icons as drawn by renowned dickwad Banksy, yesterday Graffiti is a well established art form now, and a lot of the techniques used by graffiti artists are intricate and detailed, but not necessarily easy to learn. But they could be...

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Idea 63: Thousand Word Pictures

nobody@vox.com(Simon) — Mon, 08 Jan 2007 10:08:53 +0000

There are plenty of iconic images that exist in the collective consciousness - that one of the monk setting himself on fire, the plane sticking out of the twin towers, the man on the moon (which was the inspiration for possibly the best Onion fro...

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Idea 62: Wanktric

nobody@vox.com(Simon) — Fri, 05 Jan 2007 08:55:07 +0000

I feel it's time to announce to the world (well, the 4 of you that read this) that this blog will shortly be coming to an end. And one of the reasons I know this is because I've gone to the depths of putting this idea up. (Actually there's one ne...

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Idea 61: London Underground Localised Announcements

nobody@vox.com(Simon) — Thu, 04 Jan 2007 10:17:05 +0000

"Repeat after me, "Awright guvners, we're now arriving at Maahl End. Mind the apples and pears"" A whole range of different accents and dialects are found in London, and certain areas and destinations conform to type. But the pre-recorded voice...

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Idea 60: Hot Dang Grans

nobody@vox.com(Simon) — Wed, 03 Jan 2007 09:09:49 +0000

Jessica "Hot Dang" Lange, outside my house, yesterday In the last couple of years, the concept of the 'Yummy Mummy' has emerged. Well, hot women who are also Mums have been around for a long time, it's just they've finally been given a catchy...

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