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Sunday Six

( Misc. )

1. Yesterday I had the pleasure of speaking to a young American lady of the Democratic persuasion. “It’s a good job you’ve got Tony Blair to look after you,” she said. “Shrub is destroying all our hard-fought for civil liberties. I could only give her the same advice as that of the Edinburgh Devil and […]

There May Be Trouble Ahead….

Version 2.0 of Wordpress has been out for over three weeks now and I still haven’t got around to upgrading. I was er, watching for initial teething problems you see.
Now it seems to be running stably enough and more importantly, I have a huge pile of washing which needs some excuse to be put off […]

Who Said We Had To Be Normal Anyway?

From the BBC:
The Science Learning Centre in London asked 11,000 pupils for their views on science and scientists.
Around 70% of the 11-15 year olds questioned said they did not picture scientists as “normal young and attractive men and women“.
Or, over 70% of pupils are just too stupid to be scientists, or indeed perform any useful […]

He’s Back!

Actually, he was probably “somewhere near Bamberg” all the time! Let’s see if his writing continues once the Biergarten open again.
Good to see you again Duncan
Can you feed me with Bild stories from work again, because I’m buggered if I’m buying it….
Also, I can write “President Bush…….” entries and not just get “He’s a fascist!” […]

Dr. Best

I think I’ve already mentioned the erotic potential of dentistry (look, just bear with me on this one) before.
I have a new dentist – a somewhat older gentleman. He does however have two very attractive young assistants.
So, everything’s fine then – you’re (in your mind at least) handsome, charming, witty and lying there on the […]

Not Worth The Starting Bid

For Sale - surplus to requirements
Update: E-bay have removed the “offending” (oh how apt) article, a pdf of the page is here, though.