The Metaplane

If the rain comes they run and hide their heads. They might as well be dead. If the rain comes, if the rain comes. When the sun shines...

The Beatles were the last major holdout, mostly over a dumb fight to do with the similarity of the Apple Corps / Apple, Inc names. And proba...

Let me know what you think of this song, from Brendan's 2010 album Ark. Thanks to Byte, he already did!

You're given $5000 (£3103, €3652, 1 million Ft) as soon as you finish reading this post by a kindly stranger, whose only instructions a...

Often voted as one of the best music videos of all time. Song was a #1 hit for Enigma as well, and the LP The Cross of Changes, the follow-u...

Cheers to Peter, Daniel, David, and Kevin - all the original members of Bauhaus who went on to form so many bands, solo projects, and in...

What it tells me is that life as we experience it right now (and more generally, in the last couple hundred years) is nothing  like that whi...

Without looking , just take a guess and name the top 10 most populous countries in the world, in the comments section. When you've done ...

For some reason, Zeus always looks pissed off The Earth, Sun, and Moon are all names which derive from Anglo-Saxon, as are most common word...

1. I try to stay organized and keep track of all my things, but for some reason my favorite jeans keep  ____________   . 2. I thought it wa...

“ TORTURE ”  NO MORE! Thanks to (pictured): Timmy Lincecum , our ace! Cody Ross , surprise hero! Freddy Sanchez , huge at the plates a...

Minor pet peeve - you go to bookmark a site. Instead of "Yahoo" or "Rattlebox" appearing as the name on your extremely s...

Over my life I've seen Peking turn into Beijing, Bombay turn into Mumbai, and literally countless others, which if nothing else has made...

From: Beliefnet's Belief-O-Matic . My results: 01. Secular Humanism (100%) 02. Unitarian Universalism (100%) 03. Nontheist (85%) ...

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Looks like Hermione is all grown up!

I uploaded it to my Picasa account and changed the template HTML to grab it directly from there. No more Photobucket complaints in the futur...

Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for  those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice. But ...

Oh, you look so tired Mouth slack and wide Ill-housed and ill-advised Your face is as mean As your life has been Crash into my arms I wa...

One of his more luscious B-sides. I'll bet a collection of his obscure B-sides would beat his pop-oriented A-sides hands down. Well, i...

Today is 10/10/10, or 101010. Which is binary for our decimal number 42. Which just so happens to be the answer to life. Google it if ...

Don't be fooled! The goats bite.