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# Hey guys, just want to say thanks to the people who turned up to say hi in London at the weekend, all in all my first ever con as an artist-type-person went really well
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:09, archived)
# Fab burns, sir
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:11, archived)
# They join up to a chinstrap :) it just so happens that the beard on the middle of my chin is a lot lighter than the rest for some odd reason
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:14, archived)
# An unbiased opinion, eh?
:D
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:21, archived)
# Is there such a thing as an "unbiased opinion"?
I'm going to have a lie down and a think about this.
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:25, archived)
# Oh, yes - Richard Dawkins*
* may not be the best example
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:26, archived)
# No
But there are correct and incorrect ones.

For example, mine are correct.
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:36, archived)
# I can confirm this to be the case.
Or maybe I can't... it's a paradox.
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:37, archived)
# I only have opinions about things I am against.

And lasers.
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:37, archived)
# As ever, Mr Cre.
The voice of reason amongst this madness.
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:39, archived)
# Harlan Ellison FTW!
"You are not entitled to your opinion. You are entitled to your informed opinion. No one is entitled to be ignorant."
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:40, archived)
# All gentlemen with burns are fine fellows in my opinion
It's scientific fact that we are all considerate lovers, generous, love our mums and better at most things than everyone else
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:43, archived)
# and gay.
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:46, archived)
# *checks with Wikipedia*
Yep, right on all counts.
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:48, archived)
# *cough*McCririck*cough*
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:51, archived)
# ...yeah but he wears Burn Wigs
so he's clearly a charlatan of the highest order
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 14:01, archived)
# I thought it was you for a second there :)
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:41, archived)
# I'm very jealous
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:42, archived)
# I've had to grow a beard recently
I kept getting mistaken for a student at work :(
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:43, archived)
# hahahaha
He does look curiously like me... but he's far more talented clearly
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:45, archived)
# Had to?
Are you preparing for an Arctic trek?
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:46, archived)
# I didn't have to
but in my position I have to distance myself from the rabble
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:54, archived)
# Not washing for several weeks can do that to a man.
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:55, archived)
# facial hair is kinder on the missus
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:57, archived)
# Yay!
Good work on the chops, Sir.
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:11, archived)
# you're a con artist?
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:11, archived)
# it depends, do you like the look of these fine leather jackets?
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:15, archived)
# He's hiding in plain sight.
*knowing wink*
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:16, archived)
# spam with spam and spam
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:11, archived)
# Mmm, spam
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:13, archived)
# sooo...did you make much money?
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:14, archived)
# Yes and no. I took a good ammount to say that I'm pretty much an unknown. Ofsetting it against the costs I ended up losing a bit though. Having said that I did a lot of networking and met a LOT of lovely people which is why I wanted to go anyhow :)
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:17, archived)
# hurrah..first steps n all that :)
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:17, archived)
# Yep, that's the general idea :D I'm already booked in for "Thought Bubble" in Leeds in Nov, and I may do another before then too.
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:19, archived)
# My dad has a favourite saying about investment that's relevant here,
but I don't remember it.
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:19, archived)
# Is it "Don't shit in your wok"?
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:20, archived)
# No I just remembered it,
it's "you've got to speculate to accumulate."
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:21, archived)
# Sounds like witchcraft to me.
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:21, archived)
# yeah but that's capitalism.
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:22, archived)
# Racist.
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:35, archived)
# Buy high, sell low.
sell low.
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:48, archived)
# As opposed to
'You need a speculum to accumulate'

/gets coat
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:26, archived)
# *boke*
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 14:01, archived)
# I say that to the missus everytime I stick a tenner
on some three legged nag in the 4.30 at kempton

She's still not convinvced
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:45, archived)
# "He who laughs last gets the worm"?
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:21, archived)
# Yay!
You should always totally offer to sleep with them if they think it will help advance your career.

I didn't get to where I am now by not asking people to sleep with me.
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:19, archived)
# where are you now?
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:20, archived)
# Over there.
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:22, archived)
# clap clinic
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:22, archived)
# he's in my bed
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:22, archived)
# He's the head of Double Negative Industries Incorporated.
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:22, archived)
# follow the rain cloud
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:51, archived)
# Hahahaha
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:54, archived)
# /obvious blog
sorry!
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:55, archived)
# marvelous stuff!
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:13, archived)
# You nicked my hat!
Noons.
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:15, archived)
# noooons jeeves
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:17, archived)
# NO, my hat, my precious!
Tis my most awesome "Christy's of London" hand made bowler :D I love it rather.
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:18, archived)
# It's rather splendid, as is your work :)
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:20, archived)
# Thank you kind sir :)
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:21, archived)
# ^This. Very much.
Glad to see the old traditions aren't all dying out. Top attire sir.
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:50, archived)
# IE8
reports your site as unsafe.
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:17, archived)
# IE8 ought to report itself as unsafe.
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:18, archived)
# Mop please.
:)
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:21, archived)
#
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:23, archived)
# Athankyou!
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:25, archived)
# AHHHH
MINDPISS
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:54, archived)
# IE8
reports your site as is unsafe.
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:18, archived)
# Your mother is unsafe
/autocomplete
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:21, archived)
# Of course she is unsafe, she became unsafe around the time you bummed her.
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:24, archived)
# Really? Does it give a reason? It's just a standard comicpress site on a bluehost server.
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:20, archived)
# i dunno
i just told it to buggerr off and click ignor and go to site.

now my computer is riddled with worms and trojans.

*shakes fist*


are you using your dads money to bankroll your artistic dreams?
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:26, archived)
# IE7 is fine
I thought it might trigger the dreaded "operation aborted" bug, but...well, nothing
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:58, archived)
# That's good to hear

(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:29, archived)
# fucking hell, they've given the Film 2010 job to Claudia Winkleman
sorry for the TJ, but fucking hell
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:43, archived)
# Really?? FFS
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:44, archived)
# I had a bad feeling about this
When Mark Kermode vehemently denied ever having been offered the job on Friday's show :(
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:47, archived)
# WHAT????
At least Kermode ruled himself out, rather than being rejected in favour of her.

I gave up watching it years ago when it turned into Wossy Meets His Showbiz Chums and Fawns Over Them Embarrassingly 2010.

I was hoping kermode would bring it back to being, y'know, a film review show. Fat chance of that now
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:48, archived)
# ^ This. In spades.
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:50, archived)
# This is not good.
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:49, archived)
# You what? You have GOT to be joking.....
(, Mon 29 Mar 2010, 13:54, archived)