Hellooooooo! And welcome to the 118th EVER newsletter from rathergood!
First off, let me tell you about the new thing on the site- this is Tommy's Harmacy. It's like a pharmacy, but it is exactly the same opposite thing:
http://www.rathergood.com/harmacy
Isn't that lovely? It actually came about as the result of a conversation with Megagenius Jason Steele, creator of Charlie The Unicorn. How did I end up having a conversation with him? Well, we were hanging out at the wonderful and amazing ROFLCon at MIT last weekend. It was a fantastic trip and glorious in every way and you can read all about it and the amazing adventures we had here:
http://bit.ly/cAGkE7
What a wonderful time it was!
I did a quick interview with radio 5 live while I was there- at the start of this report:
http://bit.ly/bjzE2p
Also, my kittens t shirts are in the press at the moment in ads for IE8:
http://snurl.com/w1vp7
If you like that t shirt you can get it here:
http://snurl.com/w1vrk
It's all been go here at base as well – we've moved in to a new studio / workshop! Hoorays! Here's some photos if you're interested:
http://snurl.com/w1vvh
Well, I think that's about it for today! Phew! That was a lot of stuffs! Hoorays! Except, of course, to tell you that I love you! I love you so much I'd fly across the Atlantic on fire 50 times just to make you happy! Hoorays!
Mwah mwah extrasuperduperhugs and ultrakisses!
Yours sincerely
Joel Veitch
Founder of rathergood.com
Member of the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences
Winner of 3 Webby Awards
Master of Arts (Electronic Media) Oxford Brookes
Bachelor of Arts (English and History) University of Leeds
Marksman (.22, 5.56, 7.62, LMG)
Former Sixer of Grey Six, 19th Forest Hill Cub Scouts
Former Member of MGS school cricket team
Former Sergeant, Combined Cadet Force (RAF Section)
Silver Swimming Badge
3rd best Cross Country runner in my class at age 12
Once had a letter published in the New Scientist
Attended one-night Pork Butchery Course
Keen amateur ukulele player
Bronze lifesavers swimming badge
Full clean driver's license
Passed Cycling Proficiency Test
A levels – English Literature, French and History, all grade A
GCSEs 7xA 2xB
Good understanding of the principals of flight
Good understanding of the principles of spelling
Winner of the Head's Prize for Progress, first year, Aylesford School
50 meters swimming badge
Once did a wee in a loo containing Dannii Minogue's wee
25 meters swimming badge
Amateur experimental rocket / meat scientist
Has caught piranhas on a hand line
Willing to learn semaphore if required
Able to sing The Girl From Ipanema and Mas Que Nada in Portuguese
Survivor of Trans-Atlantic Airplane Fire Horror
Newsletter 118Posted in blog on May 07, 2010 by skankhammer |









