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Yearly Archives: 2011

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Lego Escher

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by SadButMadLad on October 4, 2011

Yet another sad or brilliant person (depending on your point of view) has done something else in Lego. This person has managed to re-create the famous M.C. Escher

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The Scheming Power of Pisa.

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by Anna Raccoon on October 4, 2011

Take good note of the face above – it belongs to Nick Pisa, professional journalist; one of that breed of trained fact gatherers and disseminators of trustworthy information essential to society – without such valued souls, we

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My Precious

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by SadButMadLad on October 4, 2011

Why do people get so precious about random objects and desire them to exit forever?

Or in other words, I’m going to write about two seemingly totally separate cases but which have the common theme of not

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Lego gun

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by SadButMadLad on October 3, 2011

A sad person, or a clever person (it depends on your point of view) has made a working gun out of lego. Before you say wow!, its not a working gun in

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Nationalised services in all but name

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by Guest on October 3, 2011

Privatisation was introduced as a policy in the late 1970s by politicians who saw the benefit to the consumer that would result from competition between the suppliers of goods

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My Big Fat Alternative Eviction.

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by Anna Raccoon on October 3, 2011

There can be no doubting that Robert Stephenson’s intentions were honourable; a Catholic who had experienced great hardship following the Reformation. He risked everything, including his own life, to provide shelter for Catholic priests.

He

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Competition – Who said…?

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by Anna Raccoon on October 3, 2011

“I had never seen so many £50 notes. Our friendship was undoubtedly consolidated that afternoon in our knickers”.

A bumper pack of Basset’s Liquorish Allsorts for the first correct answer – bonus points for knowing who

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“Six Weeks to Save the Eurozone” – Osborne

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by Nick Drew on October 2, 2011

Try to dismember Greek debt by November

That ton of cash they begged and borrowed

Serial offender, they’ve been on a bender

They spent like there was no tomorrow

Tried to pretend they could endlessly fend off

The austerity which must surely follow

But in

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UNITEd swoop for Striker

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by Daz Pearce on October 1, 2011

Breaking news – UNITEd have issued a press release confirming that they have just completed the signing of an internationally-renowned striker.

The player (who has obtained a superinjunction

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Saturday Evening Posts Worth Reading.

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by Anna Raccoon on October 1, 2011

Criminal solicitor makes a good job of explaining just how ‘fat cat’ he is. Croatia Calling – an interesting political blog from Croatia, worth bookmarking, today’s blog is Gay Pride in

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Freedom and Piracy

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by Ken Ferguson on October 1, 2011

After the non-aggression axiom, the right to own property has always been high on the list of fixations of those of a libertarian instinct. How property is defined, however, has been

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Pussy Snatch.

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by Anna Raccoon on September 30, 2011

You wait years to use some headlines…..

John Hemmings MP ex -wife has just been found guilty of breaking into his lover’s house and stealing her kitten.

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PC Plod lumbers to a conclusion.

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by Anna Raccoon on September 30, 2011

Oh dear, things haven’t been the same in Oxford since Inspector Morse meandered his way through a half hour programme and only solved the crime when Sergeant Lewis pointed out the obvious to the cantankerous old git…..

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Give Fate A Chance.

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by Anna Raccoon on September 30, 2011

Lives are thrown into the High Court punchbowl like so many suburban key rings, and we gather round like priapic husbands, raucously commenting on the options picked out by the early life swappers.

‘Coo, don’t fancy

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A curious sensation

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by Thaddeus J. Wilson on September 30, 2011

Let us examine the record: unprecedented electoral success for his party; massive approval ratings; vast donations to the party. An inspired political strategy that appeared to marry conflicting goals. A media management strategy that still defines

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What do you do with a drunken parrot?

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by SadButMadLad on September 29, 2011

What do you do with a drunken parrot,
What do you do with a drunken parrot,
What do you do with a drunken parrot,
Earl-eye in the morning!

It’s

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Would you happen to know?

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by Anna Raccoon on September 29, 2011

The answer to some technical questions which are beyond me at the moment?

Thanks to the generosity of one of my readers (you know who you are, bless you!) I have been given an Ipad to

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Rise of the Holy Barroso Empire

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by Gildas the Monk on September 29, 2011

Great news from the heart of Euro land. The Euro has been a massive success! As a currency it is stable, strong, and has produced massive economic growth. The inevitable conclusion is that there should

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Sycophantitis

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by Daz Pearce on September 28, 2011

Sycophantitis is a debilitating virus that has been known to drain the life and soul of thousands of individuals across various social demographics in the Uk. If untreated, it can

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Big Ern and the beneficial properties of HP sauce

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by Anna Raccoon on September 28, 2011

Do you ever have days when it all goes wrong?

I was all ready to go home last Friday; scrubbed, showered, dressed, packed, taxi arrived, waved off into lift on the second floor.

By the time the

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Another question for “the left”

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by Thaddeus J. Wilson on September 28, 2011

I was perusing this piece on regulation, and something familiar leaped out of the text:

The Portland area’s response to the lack of affordable housing has been the implementation

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Gaddafi and the IRA, and the exposure of ITV

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by SadButMadLad on September 27, 2011

On Monday night ITV broadcast “Exposure: Gaddafi and the IRA“, a documentary about the connection between Libya and the IRA. This was a serious programme about serious events though

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A genuine question. Or two.

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by Thaddeus J. Wilson on September 27, 2011

I have often railed against the behaviour of “the left” when it comes to confusing intentions with outcome. I have on occasion even said that I really don’t care how heartless or cruel the motive is,

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Stupid Idiot

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by SadButMadLad on September 26, 2011

So a teenager called Paul Thompson has been called a stupid idiot. Now it’s well known that most teenagers are stupid idiots. I was when I was

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The Only Way is Downton Abbey

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by Gloria Smudd on September 26, 2011

Well done The ITV!

How clever of you to find some way of making the turgid new series of ‘The Only Way Is Downton Abbey” actually watchable by cleverly cutting to the

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In the pub cellar

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by SadButMadLad on September 23, 2011

We’ve been a bit busy in the pub cellar sorting out all the beer barrels so please talk amongst yourselves for a while. Normal service will be resumed soon. Talk about

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Caption Competition – Boxing

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by Daz Pearce on September 23, 2011

A virtual coconut to the reader who can come up with the smartest caption for this video.

It concerns what turned out to

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E-petitions: the modern professional penitent?

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by Thaddeus J. Wilson on September 21, 2011

I was reading about the terrible case of Troy Davis, a black man accused of killing a policeman in in the US:

The federal court that finally reviewed evidence of Davis’ innocence

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Total Politics blew our trumpet

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by Matt Wardman on September 21, 2011

[Update: To reflect that the work is all done by the staff at Total Politics – to whom our congratulations – the title has been updated.]

We’ve just had the final results of

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Angry Bird

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by SadButMadLad on September 21, 2011

No, not the game, the constellation or more specifically the nebula Lambda Centauri, also known as the “Running Chicken Nebula” or it could be the Angry Bird.

NASA has just released some new pictures of the nebula

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