Archive for the ‘Apropos of nothing’ Category
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Wove… Twue Wove… Weads to mawwiage
26 Nov 2011It’s a bit difficult to defend ‘traditional marriage’ when it has only existed for a century or so. It’s time.…
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exit (-1): NULL pointer exception in dmr
13 Oct 2011First Steve Jobs and now Dennis Ritchie. A C Man’s Lament – Rupert Goodwin The problem I find when I’m…
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Bakelite Sandwich
22 Sep 2011Over the last couple of weeks we’ve been using WeightWatchers at home, just to lose a couple of the extra…
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Professor Hawking, Dragonslayer
26 Jul 2011Listening to an e-book using Voiceover on the iPad doesn’t always capture the essence of the scene. Picture it: riding…
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Scenes from a Zombie movie
22 May 2011Johnny Goodhero is tired. He’s been surviving for months since the cliché virus struck. His only friends a baseball bat…
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I Witnessed a Murder Today
25 Feb 2011Presented without comment (via @brikelly): {lang: 'en-GB'}
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“This is the Big Society. You see it must be big, to contain so many volunteers.”
14 Feb 2011“Leave the libraries alone. You don’t know the value of what you’re looking after. It is too precious to destroy.”…
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The Tell-tale Heart
21 Dec 2010Image by Damien Ryan via Flickr One hour… Seventeen expletives… Two cut fingers and A hundred dust-bunnies later. I have…
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Two Nations Divided by a Common Language
14 Dec 2010Dara Ó Briain recently posted this video on Twitter to show just how different the Irish and British are in…
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It’s Christmas in Heaven
07 Sep 2010It’s September and you’re displaying Advent calendars. Really Morrison’s? It’s September. Advent. Calendars. Really? {lang: 'en-GB'}
