Profiles (111)
You like clocks . ... the Machine , Deathmøle , Broken
Social Scene , The New Pornographers , The Tree Streets , The Album
Leaf , Our Lady Peace , Death Cab for Cutie ,
screenname, I've begun building (hopefully to sell) clocks.
They're not the typical grandfather clocks or mantle clocks, mind
you, but more design-focused decorative timepieces. ... Maybe I'll go to a
friend's place or maybe I'll soak up space at a Brady Street
tavern.
I have an atavistic fondness
for old technologies , including clocks you have to wind yourself,
steam trains , typewriters , and Aladdin kerosene ... Blandford Forum, Moretehoe,
Midsomer Norton, Mumby Road, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Chester-le-Street,
Littleton, Badsey, Openshaw, Long Stanton, Formby Four
nonetheless as I now know how to fix grandfather clocks, wall
clocks, mantel clocks, cuckoo clocks, Quartz movements, electric
movements, mechanical movements, etc. ... I couldn't do without my watch since I am the kind of person to be
embarrassed to ask a stranger on the street what time it is.
Quizzes (5)
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Hi! And welcome to my Literary Firsts Test. I'll be using advanced logic and knowledge to determine your true nature. This is my first test...I reme... ...
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Discover your steampunk fashion style. ...
by EFranz13
HOLA'
Welcome to my USELES TRIVIA II Test.
Some fun and interesting things... to ponder.
How much USELESS TRIVIA do you know?
TAKE THE ... ...
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A truly fucked up, and wholly awesome person can seamlessly weave completely obscure movie references or quotes into every day conversation. The reall... ...
by koka22
How much book trivia do you know? You're on your honor not to cheat! ...
Journal Posts (54)
by Xenex
The sun isn't out yet and none of the clocks in her
room function as clocks. ... Not even cars were on the
street and the lamps overhead lit each flake gleaming yellow.
by freshlybkdbread
the salmon sing in the street, 'I'll love you
till the ocean Is folded and hung up to dry And the seven stars go
squawking Like geese about the sky. 'The years shall run like
rabbits, For in my arms I hold The Flower of the Ages, And the
first love of the world.' But all the clocks in the city Began
by Bill2880
the salmon sing in
the street, 'I'll love you till the ocean Is folded and hung up to
dry And the seven stars go squawking Like geese about the sky. 'The
years shall run like rabbits, For in my arms I hold The Flower of
the Ages, And the first love of the world.' But all the clocks in
the city Began
by dragongirlkrish
the salmon sing in
the street, 'I'll love you till the ocean Is folded and hung up to
dry And the seven stars go squawking Like geese about the sky. 'The
years shall run like rabbits, For in my arms I hold The Flower of
the Ages, And the first love of the world.' But all the clocks in
the city Began
Journal Comments (5)
Comment by BlueBuffellow
Nobody ever
stopped him in the street to say, with gladsome looks, "My dear
Scrooge, how are you? ... The city clocks
had only just gone three, but it was quite dark already -- it had
not been light all day: and candles were flaring in the windows of
Comment by SistrMryLazarus
The place was so new, to me anyway, that I
didn't realize it was actually a really old town, with lots of
really old things, like buildings and clocks.I moved in with a hobo
I met on the street when I got off the plane that day.
Comment by cricketsmack
Many of these people have been on
the streets for most of their lives, and it *is* a career. ... Many of them dont have the clothes to go
get a job, dont have alarm clocks to wake them up, dont have the
skills required to be hired, and cant get
Forum Comments (4)
Comment by FiveRadicalTwo
the streets of Idaho seeking vis-
ionary indian angels who were visionary indian angels, who thought
they were only mad when Baltimore gleamed in supernatural ecstasy,
who jumped in limousines with the Chinaman of Okla- homa on the
impulse of winter midnight street light ... alarm clocks
fell
Comment by InfinityTimes2
First street, floor, apartment, gear, whatever. ... in awhile call me on that
time, people showing up to my house at that time, also if you watch
the movie 'Pulse" the world ends (clocks stop) at 10:47.
Comment by
beg for money on the street
(?)Germans are humourless and authoritarian (?)Russians have low
self-esteem (?)The Scottish are all bawdy drunks (?)South Americans
are all ruthless bandits (?)the French smell of garlic and onions
(?)The Swiss smell of cheese and have an obsession with cuckoo
clocks (?
Comment by ThorbyBaslim
Agyrophobia- Fear of streets or crossing the
street. ... Chronomentrophobia- Fear of clocks.