It seems that PlentyofFish.com is trying another marketing campaign and linking up with the music industry again to promote itself as “happening”. POF has previously done this with a campaign Akon, including a video that was hastly withdrawn (most likely due to bandwidth issues). The competition clearly states US + Canada only once the user [...]
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Why did the BNP do well at recent local and European elections? (From the recently published YouGov study into voting habits) BNP voters tend to be totally turned off by politics and think that politicians are corrupt, for example 81% think their MP is corrupt compared to 48% of Labour voters. They have very specific [...]
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Modern Art is an interesting phenomenon taking abstract things and allowing the “artist” to call it art (and of course let’s not forget sell it for millions!!). But the interesting question is… “What is art anyway”? After chatting with one of the assistants walking round the Tate Modern Gallery in London, she was saying that [...]
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Recently I used archive.org to copy blog post from back in 2007 when I started blogging (although RickSeymour.com dates back much further when it functioned as a place to store, my then, 3000 photos). Being Transparent If you have to hold back saying what you think you are not being honest with yourself, yes there [...]
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Knowing who you are, where you want to go in life and what you want is really important. It gives us purpose, and a self of identity. I’ve had to rethink a few of these recently from whether or not I want kids to whether I want to travel the world and explore. But it’s [...]
Ujima (Collective Work and Responsibility) To build and maintain our community together and make our brothers’ and sisters’ problems our problems and to solve them together. This is from the African America holiday “Kwanzaa” established in only 1966 by Dr. Maulana Karenga to keep alive the traditions and ideals of social responsibility. The tag line [...]
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At the moment this website is a bit of a mish mash… a melting pot of ideas, which is sort of representative of the my work history has gone and the way I operate, checking out new ideas, experiencing new things… as some sort of hit and miss dart board till I get closer to [...]
Today at 16:30 Preston Police cordoned off part of the carpark at Booth in Fulwood. Attention seemed to focus on a black convertable Audi, with a Scientific Support van present on scene.
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I’ve met some very smart people over my years. But I’ve also been pondering what is smart, how do I define it and when do I define someone as “stupid” (ok ok .. start the flame wars) and where do I position myself on the whole spectrum of intellect.