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Thoughts go out to all those who have lost loved ones and others affected by the awful attacks on the Moscow Metro this morning.Horrible, truly horrible.
I went to edit one of my own posts and it seems my edit own posts permissions has been revoked - have I done something wrong?Tim
Driving back home down the M6 after visiting our latest Grandchild we pulled in to the services for refreshments and to fill up.It wasn't until I was replacing the fuel pump hose on the multi fuel stand that I realised I had filled the tank in my...
MuchachosI need some new tyres, wondering if brands are pretty much the same? Looking for 205/55/R16, 91w. I can get Pirelli P7s, inter alia, at a nice keen price, if they're decent.TIAMike
Down here in New Orleans, the Sunday before St. Patrick's Day, we have big parades. There are bands, and twirling girls and floats. From the floats, they will throw whole cabbages, potatoes, onions, in short, the fixings for a good Irish dinner.People...
First blood of the season - well done to the idiot pedestrian who dashed across the road in front of me - i had to jink the bars to avoid him - unfortunately my front wheel was on a wet metal grid at the time and down i went. i have some some lovely...
On the heels of health care, a new Harris poll reveals Republican attitudes about Obama: Two-thirds think he's a socialist, 57 percent a Muslim—and 24 percent say "he may be the Antichrist."To anyone who thinks the end of the health-care vote...
Hi guys;Don't know what you'll all make out of this but I just feel like sharing with my forum buddies. Today I started the project of making pizza dough. I've cooked pizza in the past but it was always with pre-made crust from the supermarket. Today...
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For those interested in the Pixies, photography, album covers, graphic design or all of the above (!) a good friend of mine, Simon Larbalestier, is having a major retrospective exhibition of his work and album covers for the Pixies from the '80's...
Perhaps someone should spell the MD's name properly. Twice.
i was having my broadband receiver re-located today and the installer suggested a system that use existing power cables to avoid cable routing all over the place.naaah! what will that do to the quality of power to my hifi, i asked myself...
I love it. This is one of the reasons I love jailing someone for life. He is in fear of this happening every single day. Brilliant. Death sentence would have seen his fear ended years ago. Tony
I received an e-mail (series) that I think may be part of some ubër-elaborate phishing scam.Although it might be genuine (that's how good it is). Takes the form of a receipt for a purchase (£0.99) that had nothing to do with me.All looks...
I sincerely hope that bill will pass this weekend. This is a wonderful, historic moment which will server as a starting point on which we can build a great healthcare system.I just really do not understand why there are SOME American who are opposed...
I'm looking at getting a DSLR and trying to decide which model to get. Due to the excesswive markup on Nikon here in NZ, it will almost definitely be a Canon, but which one.The EOS50D is my most likely purchase, being the best photo taker in my...
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One of the great icons of UK sports broadcasting. RIP Harry.RegardsJim
Gosh isnt singapore nice?Clean, interesting, vibrant. And Raffles is completely barking mad.
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From Scientific AmericanIn 2009, Miley Cyrus reportedly made an astonishing 25 million dollars. Most of that money came from album sales, which were reported to be slightly over 4 million during that year. Four million…Four million?! Have you...
Boonkers... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v...C0lo&feature=related
Paypal gets some pretty bad press sometimes so I thought I would counter this with a little good news.I stupidly bought a brand new iPhone on Ebay recently, had it 3 weeks and then Orange permanently blocked it. I had bought a black listed phone.I got...
Explanations received, my apologies (to Naim only).M.