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Some Posts On This Site Now Recognised By The EU

But only the really cheesy ones. Hmm. That doesn’t really narrow it down does it? How about the really cheesy (i.e. all) ones that were written whilst I was in Staffordshire? Yes, that will do it, as the EU now recognises Staffordshire cheese “due to the distinctive nature of the cows diet” amongst other things. […]

Metric Meaters

‘Twas a grim day in the Fact Haushalt. Okay, it wasn’t that grim - or at least not that much grimmer than usual – there was however a problem, the kitchen tap was broken and needed repairing/replacing. Not much of a problem in and of itself, it was the constant nagging that the kitchen tap […]

One Click, And You’ve Been Done™

( Bitterness and The EU )

I hate this. It’s not just amazon of course, they do however send me e-mail advertising from both their German and British sites. If I (say) receive an e-mail advertising something I’ve been after for a while from amazon.de: an iPod-type-thingie which doesn’t have a (delicate) hard drive in it and has the bonus of […]