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syntheticman

  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Is Romance dead in the young?

    Trust me. I've tried non-singledom.

    Mar 24, 2011
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: War Is Simple. Right?

    I probably wouldn't say that a holy war is different to any other war as they all require 'faith' of some kind, whether that is in a religious ideology or ...

    Mar 24, 2011
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Is Romance dead in the young?

    Haha, I've been saying this for 3 years now - but I am quite happy with my singledom.

    Mar 22, 2011
  • Lounge, The Re: Favorite Opening Line of a Novel

    There are some pretty cool opening lines already here, but my two (current) favourites are "A screaming comes across the sky." Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon "Someone must have been ...

    Mar 20, 2011
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Is Romance dead in the young?

    I think there has been a real shift in our expectations when it comes to romance, but I wouldn't exactly say it was dead. Valentines Day and the like have ...

    Mar 19, 2011
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Mayan Prediction: 2012 Prophecy

    Nasa have a pretty good page debunking this myth (and many others) at Personally I don't buy into the theories as there always seem to be a couple floating about, ...

    Feb 27, 2011


He began to wonder why he had felt uneasy at all. It was like a man wondering in broad daylight why a dream had appeared so terrible to him at night.
— Chinua Achebe, Things Fall Apart