Are you a closet introvert?

Interesting piece I read a while ago, then lost track of. As recommended by Neal Stephenson:

Caring for Your Introvert: The habits and needs of a little-understood group.

I can think of a few friends this might apply to...

But I guess I'm not. Though I do wonder...

Coolness

The Surrealist Compliment Generator

We like.

Your nasal linings will last as long as the skin of rocks, thrust enigmatically upon a distant shorline of mating beetles.

Hurrah!

W00T! Rar! (Etc.)

I've got my trike back! Yaaaaaaay!

£769.22, plus £60 for tax - PLUS £500.34 for 1 year's third party, fire & theft insurance.

Ouchie.

But it goes, and for the first time since June 2002, it's completely legal.

(OK, don't ask about the exhausts. Silencers are for wusses.)

Now it has a handbrake, a foglight, hazard lights, new plugs, balanced carbs, new steering head bearings, and a comprehensive overhaul. Runs very sweetly now, though, better than it's ever done - and makes a great deal of noise which is extremely sweet to my already-abused ears.

Next stop, Peterborough. Then, the Isle of Man. Hundreds of miles of lovely twisty roads, bikes everywhere, not a GATSO on the whole island and no maximum speed limit.

Do not expect many posts for the next fortnight.