And can tell me about some cool places to go while I'm there? Record shops, strange stores etc... I can't seem to find anything (no offence intended to Adelaide...)In other news (and to make up for the 100 words I need) it was my birthday today. 16 years old. Oh the joy of it all. I did get some pretty amazing presents though, like this Jim Morrison book full of perfect replicas of his poetry,...

OK it has taken me three weeks to come up with a story idea for my English class so here goes:There is an incredibly reclusive author who has extreme writer's block. So he decides to go on a massive journey for inspiration. He ends up writing one of the best stories ever, but doesn't tell anyone about his work (reclusive, remember?). An overzealous (man thats a good word) fan finds out about it...

Greetings all!I am currently on a Beck Spree.I am now craving Mellow Gold, Mutations, Midnite Vultures, Sea Change, Guero and The Information.Its not my fault I don't have enough money to get any album besides Odelay!!!Damn Odelay is good.On a similar note, I have begun my Christmas List (only three-ish months away!)Although, I don't know if it counts as a proper Christmas List - its just...

I'm sure everyone must feel this sometimes, but if you find a really great indie band, start talking about them (perhaps just dropping their name into certain conversations at an increasingly larger scale) when they sort of first release a record and have no-one listen/appreciate what you say, how incredibly frustrating is it when they suddenly hit the mainstream and you have those same...

Which one do all you guys think is better?All through history today I was arguing with my friend over which is better.I think its Edward ScissorhandsShe thinks its Dukes of Hazzard.Anyone out there agree with me?=]

I can't believe why I have only just seen Edward Scissorhands.Don't get me wrong, its not like I had never heard of it but I just never got around to watching it.And now oh my God I love it so much.Seriously on the verge of tears though.Best movie ever.No question.None whatsoever.I wonder if there is anyone on here who doesn't like it...

I am in the process of writing a songAnd I would like it to be in the same vein as a Decemberists song - hence the title of this journal(So think gypsy/pirate/Industrial Revolution era London type of thing)If anyone has any ideas or suggestions for me, they would be greatly appreciated=]Thank you all!PS Anyone else incredibly saddened each time O Valencia! is either played or the video is...