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Monthly Archives: November 2006
Drop off on the way
This morning on the way to school we stopped in a layby to drop off a couple of unwanted passengers. Turned out there was only one to drop off, and he was kind of shy. I opened the trap, nothing. … Continue reading
Excavations
We have enough bleach (several years supply in fact). We have enough pan scourers We have enough bin bags We have enough bin liners We have enough water filters We have enough tissues We have enough cat food (particularly since … Continue reading
Abolition Of Juries (Thin end of the wedge) Bill
(Fraud (Trials without a Jury) Bill 2006-07) Currently being debated. Just watched some of the debate on BBC Parliament. Much impressed by contributions against the Bill from Shadow Attorney General Dominic Grieve and Labour Member for Parliament for Medway Bob … Continue reading
Every child matters.
From Identifying and Maintaining Contact with Children Missing or At Risk of Going Missing from Education There are also other circumstances by which a child could go missing. Most cases are relatively minor whereby the child returns home quickly or … Continue reading
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Comment is free: A raw deal
Comment is free: A raw deal A raw deal Tony Blair is planning a new ‘social contract’ in which the public would be expected to meekly obey a whole new set of rules. We are not alone.
Comment is free: The emperor’s new clothes
The guardian’s nicked our idea! Comment is free: The emperor’s new clothes tagline reads: A knitting pattern for a penguin’s jumper is a rubbish Christmas present – and it fails to address the real problems facing these birds.
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Convention on the Rights of the Child online survey
One for the children – let’s have junior activists too, eh? Convention on the Rights of the Child online survey Want to have a say about children and young people’s rights? This survey is your chance to tell the Government … Continue reading
And I’m
I’m a Ford Mustang! You’re an American classic — fast, strong, and bold. You’re not snobby or pretentious, but you have what it takes to give anyone a run for their money. “Take the Which Sports Car Are You? quiz. … Continue reading
Which car
I’m a Porsche 911! You have a classic style, but you’re up-to-date with the latest technology. You’re ambitious, competitive, and you love to win. Performance, precision, and prestige – you’re one of the elite,and you know it. Take the Which … Continue reading
BBC NEWS | Politics | Olympics audio surveillance row
BBC NEWS | Politics | Olympics audio surveillance row “As you walk down the street you expect to be able to have a private conversation,” he said. “If you can’t guarantee that – and here is someone speaking who has … Continue reading
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BBC NEWS | Politics | Poor ‘may start learning at two’
BBC NEWS | Politics | Poor ‘may start learning at two’ Children from poor families could begin pre-school learning at age two to help give them more stability and stimulation, MPs have heard. and The government is piloting this type … Continue reading
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Kitty care
Still reeling from the Two Red Boots Hamster Palace Shock! I stumbled across this little video showing much more suitable pet accommodations. It is a .wmv, so you may need a proper computer to view it.
-10
Aargh, have just reread pattern I’m working from and recounted stitches, and realised I’m 10 down. Somehow I’d been reading down a row on the totals, so at the end of round three, I have 156 (I thought I was … Continue reading
Tired of being tired.
Yesterday, after a reasonably good start to the day, I took a break to do some crochet on my tapestry purse. I did a whole ‘nother round! (Must find some wip plugin bars so that I can display this stuff … Continue reading
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BBC NEWS | Education | Soap characters ‘damage ambition’
BBC NEWS | Education | Soap characters ‘damage ambition’ Some ppl don’t have a good grasp of the difference between reality and fiction. Soap operas are full of tragedies, otherwise they would be fairy tales! And if every market trader … Continue reading
shopping for christmas
In the car on the way to school this morning, the children were telling me what they want for Christmas. Big wants a bike and a camera, while Small wants a car and a camera. That’s a toy car, apparently … Continue reading
