Monthly Archives: November 2005

Current 93

Oh yeah, I was gonna tell y’all how cool Current 93 was. I was there both nights, but I tell you the first day was a little better. There were fewer people there (and fewer metalheads for, ugh, Om). It … Continue reading

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My Field of Study…

Olfaction has always interested me. How neglected is this most primitive of senses!

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Type Runes on your computer

This falls squarely in the category of nerdy waste of time, but I just whipped up an anglo-saxon futhoric keymap (for US PC keyboards) for X11/linux. Get it here, save it under “/etc/X11/xkb/symbols/pc” or the equivalent dir on your box. … Continue reading

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looney runes

ᛁ ᚦᛁᛝᛣ ᚦᚫᛏ ᛁᛝᛄᛚᛁᛋᚳ ᛋᚳᛟᛞ ᛇᛋ ᚱᚢᚾᛋ If you only see question marks above, download the font here. Unicode is cool. English should use the futhorc runes.

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Current 93

I shall see them this Friday and Saturday. If you haven’t heard of them, they epitomize and define apocalyptic, occult folk music. The central figure is David Tibet, a loony man who makes eerily beautiful lyrics. Anyway, this weekend, ostensibly, … Continue reading

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