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R.I.P. Steve Irwin
There’s not really much I can say, I’m gutted. Sure he was controversial at times and some people disagreed with his methods. But I loved him….I thought he was great, what he did was great and what he stood for was great. His enthusiasm and ever-lasting smile made me smile whenever I [...]
Domesday Book Online
I just read a really intetresting article on BBC News about how the Domesday Book is now available in full online. It amazes me that such an important piece of British history is now available in full for the entire world to see. You can search for villages and towns and then pay [...]
A Disgrace.
I’ve never claimed to be a massive Lady Diana fan, and I thought things did get a little OTT when she died. The public mouring was very touching, but the media really blew it out of all proportion. However I was sickened reading the paper today to discover that an Italian magazine has [...]
England Out.
Yet another England World Cup dream in tatters. Yet another loss to Portugal on penalties. Yet another injury. Yet another bad decision by a ref. Yet another red card.
Millions of words have been and will be written about this World Cup, so there’s not much I feel I can add. The above photo [...]
Lying Farmers!
I spotted this blatant example of a farmer lying and completely over-reacting, while managing to sound very ‘inbred-country-type’ in an article about a plane flying too low on it’s landing approach to Birmingham airport today: “It looked like it was only 200 to 300 feet up as it nearly hit the straw stack. It happened [...]
