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Monthly Archives: November 2008
Bittersweet, these growing days.
This afternoon, in the car on the way back from the National Media Museum, both Tim and I clearly heard Small say “it looks like”. Neither of us registered what it was that looked like what, as it was the … Continue reading
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Please explain to me
the rationale behind putting the window in and taking the CD/ Radio from an R registered Merc? Is that really going to be of any use to anyone? They even left the in car charger for Blackberry and a tool … Continue reading
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liking this
more animals He looks like a cat I had a while ago, when I first moved to South Yorkshire. His name was Lucky (I did not name him, never give a cat a tempting fate name like that) and he … Continue reading
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So tell me
Bearing in mind the number of DVDs, CDs, Audiobooks, Sonic Screwdrivers and other branded tat, the overseas TV shows and so on and on which the BBC flog. How come we still have to pay a licence fee?
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Not adding up
I have been struggling to keep the joint bank account under control for some time now, and tonight, in a moment of clarity, I suddenly realised why. We have two credit cards with one provider and my understanding was that … Continue reading
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BBC NEWS | Scotland | Darling admits whisky duty error
BBC NEWS | Scotland | Darling admits whisky duty error Mr Darling told the Commons: “I said on Monday that what I wanted to do was to make sure the level of taxation on alcohol and on cigarettes remained the … Continue reading
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For Jonathan
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Buy Nothing Day | Saturday November 29th 2008
Buy Nothing Day | Saturday November 29th 2008 Saturday November 29h 2008 is Buy Nothing Day, It’s a day where you challenge yourself to switch off from shopping and tune into life. The rules are simple, for 24 hours you … Continue reading
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Planning ahead
I should buy this, SCJP Sun Certified Programmer for Java 6 Study Guide (CX-310-065): Exam 310-065 and recertify, so that if I need to, I can go back out to work. Can you tell that I’m not particularly enamoured with … Continue reading
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Birmingham pub blasts kill 21
21st November 1974 Bombs have devastated two central Birmingham pubs, killing 19* people and injuring over 180. Police have said they believe the Provisional IRA planted the devices in the Mulberry Bush and the nearby Tavern in the Town. The … Continue reading
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World Philosophy day.
BBC NEWS | Magazine | Four philosophical questions to make your brain hurt …the end of our exploring, Will be to arrive where we started, And know the place for the first time. I don’t remember any of these coming … Continue reading
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For any American readers
Doc’s Sunrise Rants » Rant mode > On Take the thousands of autoworkers, the empty factories, that 25 billion, and retool to a green industry like solar panels. The price of solar panels would go down, the average homeowner could … Continue reading
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oh so very tired
I really should be making things tonight, I’ve got PIFs to do (I have a plan ) and SS to think of and the normal ordinary S creeping up as well, and instead I’m going to do a couple of … Continue reading
Motrin Learns: Hell Hath No Fury Like Baby-Wearing Moms | Media Caffeine
Motrin Learns: Hell Hath No Fury Like Baby-Wearing Moms | Media Caffeine Note to self: when targeting an ad campaign after a specific demographic, try not to piss that demographic off with your ad campaign. It sounds like a no-brainer, … Continue reading
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Learn How To Promote Your Craft Business Online!
Special Teleseminar: Learn How To Market Your Craft Business Online…. Without Going Broke! Would You Like To Learn To Market Your Craft Business Online – Without Spending A Fortune In Advertising? recommended on the Craftzine blog, thought it might be … Continue reading
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Baby P: Ed Balls admits new child protection law would not have saved his life – Telegraph
Baby P: Ed Balls admits new child protection law would not have saved his life – Telegraph Anne Marie Carrie, the director of children’s services for Kensington & Chelsea in west London, was applauded for suggesting that the £224million being … Continue reading
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A trip towards literacy
From Bob Bug and friends to The Caper of the Crown Jewels: England (Secret Agent Jack Stalwart) in two and a half months. Small started his first chapter book, The Finger-Eater (Sprinters), on Thursday. He read a chapter then, and … Continue reading
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Trip on a train.
It was an Open University Open Event in Leeds today. I don’t like driving into Leeds. I really didn’t like the idea of driving into Leeds with two children in the car shouting helpful comments like “you’ve gone the wrong … Continue reading
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