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Friday, August 29, 2014

a modest disposal proposal

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I was standing around in the car park at Greenmeadow Golf Club with my friend Huw the other day having a conversation about death, as one ...
Friday, August 22, 2014

dawkogeddon

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There have been a couple of moments of late where I considered adding a footnote so one of the many Richard Dawkins/Twitter/foot/mouth incid...
Wednesday, August 20, 2014

supplies!

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It's that time of year again, where I stock up with a vast quantity of Korean noodles to see me safely through the winter. This year...
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Tuesday, August 19, 2014

the full fonty

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It was as recently as September 2007 that I mentioned having attended a christening, and the attendant difficulties this poses for the comm...
Thursday, August 14, 2014

knowing your arts from your elbow

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Having roundly mocked the Desert Island Discs choices of both Hilary Devey (in a post mostly dedicated to Margaret Thatcher) and Sister W...
Sunday, August 10, 2014

if the cap fits

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Speaking of hats, as we were , reminds me that my current gardening and emergency going-outside-to-do-stuff hat that hangs by the back door ...
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Wednesday, August 06, 2014

millinery lookeylikey of the day

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During the somewhat inconsequential hoo-hah about the disgusting state of recently discarded England wicketkeeper Matt Prior 's cap, I ...
Tuesday, August 05, 2014

celebrity lookeylikey of the day

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Currently crocked England fast bowler Liam Plunkett and slab of Hollywood beefcake (and Scarlett Johansson 's ex-husband) Ryan Reynolds...
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Monday, August 04, 2014

hardcore porch

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Well, in the end I got about a fortnight of putting my feet up  DIY-wise before I had the urge to go and hit some stuff with a hammer again....
Monday, July 28, 2014

sainsbury's giveth and sainsbury's taketh away

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Thanks to Google StreetView's splendid time-travel facility , I can now demonstrate what I was talking about here by showing you the vi...
Sunday, July 27, 2014

welcome to the piggledome

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If you clicked on the photo gallery link in the last post , you might have noticed that once you get to the end of the golf-related stuff th...

scouse of the driving fun

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Since my lovely wife managed to snag some tickets for the final day of the Open Championship as an unexpected but very welcome birthday pres...
Thursday, July 17, 2014

gene therapy

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I note that it's something like eight years, back in the very earliest days of this blog in fact, since I last enthused about Gene Clar...
Wednesday, July 16, 2014

house of the tiling fun

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When we moved into our current house in June 2010, it was with the knowledge that there would be a few things we'd want to change around...
Sunday, June 22, 2014

incidental music spot of the day

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The opening bars of White Room by Cream over the opening moments of the Radio 4 adaptation of Philip K Dick's Do Androids Dream Of Ele...
Wednesday, June 18, 2014

the last book I read

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Metroland by Julian Barnes. Chris and Toni are a couple of 16-year-old schoolboys in suburban early-1960s London. In addition to the usu...
Monday, June 16, 2014

mapsolutely fabulous

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Inspired by this quiz in the Guardian last week - which you should go and do first; I got a distinctly average 7/10, and that was aided by ...
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Friday, June 13, 2014

bulbous developments #4

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Right, you know the drill by now, so no frills, here's the low-down: latest bulb to expire was bulb number 11, which went a week ago on...
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Thursday, June 12, 2014

mine eyes have seen the gory of the nailing of the Lord

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Just a follow-up to the last post , with reference to the 1970s Bible-stories book in particular - you might say, well, as long as you set u...
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