Sunday, September 21, 2008

the best busker in town ...

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at last, i can begin to work on the preliminary draft of my sensational autobiography ...

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http://www.vam.ac.uk/collections/metalwork/metalwork_stories/castlereagh/index.html

cromwell ... the jury's back

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http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2008/sep/20/history

a bit of blue

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Saturday, September 20, 2008

seasonally scarlet

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there ain't arf been some clever bastards ...

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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1058317/1m-timepiece-hands-numbers-eventually-unveiled-Stephen-Hawking--15-minutes-late.ht...
Thursday, September 18, 2008

so you think you aren't colour blind ?

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hah ! now try this test ( via metafilter ) http://www.xrite.com/custom_page.aspx?PageID=77
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as big as the ritz

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... verse is worse

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gary younge

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this is the first time i've seen a moving picture of the guardian's current ( and most excellent ) correspondent in am...
Wednesday, September 17, 2008

all the world's a shallow grave ... or why education can never be as expensive as ignorance

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http://lamiradadelmendigo.blogspot.com/2008/09/frmista.html

slurp !!! .... any excuse to include a bit of art in pedants' corner

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amateur pedants, genuine lovers of ecclesiastical buildings, and over-educated art historians may have already noted the outline of a famili...
Sunday, September 14, 2008

an english role model discreetly turns her back on some tawdry french stereotypes

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drastic plastic ... christmas lights bypass surgery ... the procedure was successful but the patient had to be re-cycled

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Saturday, September 13, 2008

two for joy

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chartres clocks

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pilgrim

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in chartres, we met a tough australian who had just walked a huge chunk of the pilgrim's way from the french border to santiago it was t...

chartres ... the old post office

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any old irons

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plusiers des any old irons

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