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Nature Reserve
Seen at Geograph.
Three workers…
Three workers find themselves locked up, and they ask each other what they’re in for. The first man says: “I was always ten minutes late to work, so I was accused of sabotage.” The second man says: “I was always ten minutes early to work, so I was accused of espionage.” The third man says: […]
The Doctor would not be impressed
“Sarah-Jane Smith, of Kingsbury Walk, Great Cornard, is due before Sudbury magistrates accused of attempted murder and possession of a bladed article.” BBC News
The German town which scrapped all traffic lights and road signs
If you find yourself crossing the road in the German town of Bohmte, look both ways – and then perhaps check again. It has scrapped all its traffic lights and road signs in a radical experiment designed to make the streets safer. Maily Dail Sounds like an excellent idea. Update 2024. It looks like it […]
WordPress Spring Clean
I have just removed over 230,000 spam comments from this blog’s database. All this spam clutters the database making it physically much larger, which can be an issue if you need to move it or back it up (much bigger back up file and potentially much more difficult to restore).
Nothing To Celebrate
“The Scottish Government is considering imposing a minimum price for alcohol based on its strength, BBC Scotland understands. … … Increasing the age for buying drink from off-licences in Scotland from 18 to 21 is another suggestion.” BBC So let’s get this straight, a twenty year old voter who is home on leave from active […]
Chatteris
Smalls playing outside, Jax is off house-clearing, I am listening to Radio 2. “For What Is Chatteris” was just on, by the interestingly named “Half Man Half Biscuit”. I think one needs to know Chatteris to get the full effect… One way system – smooth and commendable Go by bus – they’re highly dependable The […]
Suzi Quattro and The Veiled Lady
Had a trip out with the small people this afternoon. We visited Bankfield Museum in Halifax. The museum has a Toy Gallery, Textiles Gallery and is home to the Museum of the Duke Of Wellington’s Regiment. Small people seemed happy, particularly when they found a Batmobile. I must say I found it rather unnerving to […]
When I am Supreme Leader (Part II)
Law 5. People who drive round in Citroen Saxos and Peugeot 206s converted into Megabass speakers will be strapped (Indian Mutiny fashion) across the fronts of Status Quo’s stage speakers.