September 19th – next Monday – be International Talk Like A Pirate Day!
From Mad Cap’n Tom:
This year, we be teamin’ up wi’ Marie Curie Cancer Care, who be tryin’ to raise money to give dignity to some o’ those who not be long fer this world, an’ to help find a cure fer their ailment. If ye think ye can ‘elp — even if it just be dressin’ up in an eyepatch, speakin’ like a pirate an’ plunderin’ the wallets o’ those at yer local tavern — give it a shot! Their page be at www.mariecurie.org.uk/pirate/.
Investigate it for yourself at www.yarr.org.uk.




1st September 2009 @ 7:08 am
A Fishwasher
I discovered Tom Scott’s web site recently and, after writing this entry yesterday, thought one of his videos would fit in perfectly. His other work in the Things I’ve Made section are also worthy of your time. Enjoy! Edit: I’ve…