Re: Netscrape 2008. Role Call!

On 10 Mar, 10:08, Mandorallen <Mandoral...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> >> Ah, cock.
> > *raises eyebrow*
> > A doodle do?
>
> Just a little dismay at having to embarress myself in public again. That
> and realising how little I've changed (in some ways) in the last 10
> years.

You and me both. Looks like I'm still making the same mistakes I
started back in 1997! :)

> >> > HEIGHT/WEIGHT: A smidgen under 6', and about 12 stone. Physically,
I'm
> >> > in the best form I've had in at least 5 years.
>
> > And you declined the offer to come to a meet and prove that, oh
> > kniggetly one ;)
>
> I didn't decline, I was booked at a Burlesque night by Mrs Mandy. And
> besides, given that none who would be there have seen much of my
> physique in the last 5 years, there wouldn't be much to compare with.
> I'm certainly not in the best form of my life, but I was 10 years
> younger when *that* last occurred, and there's still a ways to go for
> that to be the case again. On the other hand, I do have a holiday in the
> sun at the end of april to work towards, so who knows what I might
> achieve with the right incentive...

Good luck with that :)

(afe ibiza meet?) ;)

> >> > RELIGION: complicated.
> > I've got a lot of time on my hands right now  :)
> > *sits back with popcorn*
>
> Raised nominally christian, now I just take a little bit of whatever
> feels like it makes sense. Some christian, some pagan, some buddhist,
> and a smattering of random crap ideas that I don't have a source for
> (possibly my own diseased imagination).

Sounds familiar. I like the Christian ideals, and try to live by them
myself, but as I don't believe he was anything apart from a wise
hippy, I don't call myself a Christian. A few people out there have
come back from the dead, but I don't know if he was one of them, and
I'm too sceptical to be a believer :)

> >> > WHAT HAS BEEN YOUR FAVORITE THREAD ON AFE: Vying with Walker for
teh
> >> > affections of our Dryad Queen
>
> > Yeah, who won that one? :P
>
> You tell me. :-p

Didn't you hear? We all did :)
http://xkcd.com/391/

I'm as surprised as you are ;)

>
> But the fact that I'm still here, while he's wandered off into the
> wilderness may make me the winner by default. Clearly I have more
> staying power. :->

Ah, but maybe you're the glutton for punishment, and he escaped the
Evil ***** Queen's clutches?

I think the only winner out there is Garion.

;)


> >> > HOW DO YOU PICTURE AFE: My old local, that got turned into a wine
bar.
> >> > Some of the old faces are still around, but it's not the same any
> >> > more.
>
> > *looks around thoughtfully*
>
> > I've got a crowbar. Fancy renovating the place? I've got minions ;)
>
> Sounds like a plan to me.

/me gets out the paint charts.

Purple Passion? :)

> > Is Joust near you? :)
>
> That the one at Berkeley Castle, Gloucester****re? Then yes. Bizarrely
> (or perhaps not), the festival website -www.joust.info- now redirects
> to the Mediaeval Baebes website -  http://www.mediaevalbaebes.com/

Dates TBC :)

--
Ce`Nedra, Queen of the World
'Did you ever love me for myself; was I ever not a tool?
I have learned your lessons in my way;
The sea's forever cruel.' Seanan, Stories Told.