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7 Apr 06   Nicolay Bessonov

Someone very kindly sent me the URL of some of Nicolay Bessonov's paintings the other day, featuring female wretches (well, witches in context ) imprisoned and in hard bondage. [more...]
31 Mar 06   Skin Two 55 and Marquis 37

Skin Two issue 55 and Marquis 37 both came in the post today, so I've sat down this evening and had a good look at them side by side. [more...]
20 Mar 06   V for Vendetta

Well we all thought it was great
20 Mar 06   Collars, Tags and Marks

This is my third draft essay about my personal style of D/s, which I'm calling "Household D/s." Links to the other pieces are on the HDS page. [more...]
26 Feb 06   Themes in Household D/s

This is my second draft essay about my personal style of D/s, which I'm calling "Household D/s." Last month I dealt with Roles in HDS, and here I provide a brief overview of some other themes that I keep in mind. [more...]
20 Feb 06   "The economic case for polygamy"

An "economic" analysis of polygyny has appeared on Slate, written by Tim Harford for the FT earlier this month. He makes the point that polygyny is really a way for wives to get "high status" husbands (ie husbands with access to something that people value - wealth, fame, skill etc), even if it means sharing them: "wives decided they'd prefer one-quarter of a billionaire." This is about the economics of status and desirability, not really about money itself: so it applies to being a film star, or a good father, or [more...]
5 Feb 06   popi

popi has been living in my house for the past month, and tonight she has officially joined my wonderful lili as part of the household. I've discovered a lot even during these first few weeks, and the similarities between starting a poly D/s relationship and starting Enslavement have been quite striking: trust, transparency and stability are the central issues in both contexts.
22 Jan 06   Jarhead

I went to see Jarhead today (lili and popi being busy with the Women's Munch etc.) As the pre-publicity has indicated, it's a "bootcamp then active service" story, except active service in this case was the Kuwait Gulf War and was 5 months waiting followed by 4 days of walking towards some action. It's had mixed reviews, but I enjoyed it. [more...]
20 Jan 06   Roles in Household D/s

This is the first draft of an essay about Household D/s, which explains how a household is built up with different roles. [more...]
18 Jan 06   IC.2 - one year on

Today is the first anniversary of the IC.2 system going live. This "new look" IC included a lot more features, a total rewrite of the stuff under the bonnet, and a redesign of the layout to be more friendly to new and casual users of the site. [more...]

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