{"id":77,"date":"2006-08-30T16:19:31","date_gmt":"2006-08-30T22:19:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/?p=216"},"modified":"2010-02-26T22:58:20","modified_gmt":"2010-02-26T20:58:20","slug":"pretty-pictures-and-voting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/pretty-pictures-and-voting\/","title":{"rendered":"Pretty pictures and voting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m sitting in the living room (the ethernet cable i have doesn&#8217;t stretch further) and Anna is watching <i>Mr Romance<\/i>. As a result, I have my headphones on and listen to Autechre at damage-inducing levels.<br \/>\nI just can&#8217;t stand reality-tv shit. Seriously, I can&#8217;t. It&#8217;s a thing I have where I have to walk out of the room and either smoke or cover my ears and go &#8220;na-na-na-na&#8221; until my retardation-levels have gone down sufficiently.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/08\/beklagar_atm.jpg\" width=\"640\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/08\/ultra_konservativ.jpg\" width=\"640\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/08\/annas_rygg.jpg\" width=\"640\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/08\/bil_utan_batteri.jpg\" width=\"640\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/08\/rosta_pirat.gif\" width=\"640\"\/><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/08\/naken%20skiss.gif\" width=\"640\"\/><\/p>\n<p>what can we learn from the above images? we learn this:<\/p>\n<p>1) ATM machines run <i>Windows NT<\/i> and occasionaly get tired of giving us our money and say &#8220;fuck you&#8221; for no apparent reason other than hating their existence. (try being an old Windows box mounted in a hole and see how you like it)<\/p>\n<p>2) Yes, it is possible to write quite random things if you didn&#8217;t plan ahead, and should you find yourself in front of a wall with a spraycan handy this might be the result. Or maybe <i>burri-burri-burritooo<\/i>?<\/p>\n<p>3) Wear sunscreen, for fucks sake. this happens to be Anna, but it <b>could be you!<\/b><\/p>\n<p>4) There were three of us, and no-one knew that you should not connect two batteries serially, but rather earth one of the starter-cables. Oh well, you live and you learn. (In the meantime you are very frustrated.)<\/p>\n<p>5) I happened upon a voting booth at the library and snuck in to cast my vote on the most interesting alternative. (At least on the national level. In the municipal and regional elections I voted for the least evil\/sucky\/assramming party). I&#8217;m voting for the Swedish <a href=\"http:\/\/www.piratpartiet.se\">Pirate Party<\/a> cause they actually have a chance to get some radical changes through. Hopefully they&#8217;ll get above 4% and will be able to have the other parties eating pirate pussy to get the deciding votes.<\/p>\n<p>6) Idle hands are the devils watercolour painting brushes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m sitting in the living room (the ethernet cable i have doesn&#8217;t stretch further) and Anna is watching Mr Romance. As a result, I have my headphones on and listen to Autechre at damage-inducing levels. I just can&#8217;t stand reality-tv shit. Seriously, I can&#8217;t. It&#8217;s a thing I have where I have to walk out &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/pretty-pictures-and-voting\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Pretty pictures and voting<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,279],"tags":[1253,1251,755,1252,1254,759],"class_list":["post-77","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-doodles","category-photography","tag-mr-cringe","tag-pirate-party","tag-piratpartiet","tag-reality-tv","tag-sunburn","tag-voting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3149,"href":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77\/revisions\/3149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/monocultured.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}