January 2012
London plans to host a one-day professional road... →
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Word to the wise.
Don’t bother cleaning your cycling things in January.
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Selkirk Grace
Some hae meat and canna eat, And some wad eat that want it; But we hae meat, and we can eat, Sae let the Lord be thankit.
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Tam O shanter
Tam o’ Shanter (Original)
When chapmen billies leave the street, And drouthy neibors, neibors meet, As market days are wearing late, An’ folk begin to tak the gate; While we sit bousing at the nappy, And getting fou and unco happy, We think na on the lang Scots miles, The mosses, waters, slaps, and styles, That lie between us and our hame, Where sits our sulky sullen dame. Gathering...
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SOPA
Quite certain i’m not fond of SOPA. If legislation changes for worse the way I look at the banal and disperate underbelly of the internet i’ll be upset. The legislation is being passed in Coracant or Minas Tirith or Washington or wherever. It could potentially effect me and I live in England in the 50s, or Cornwall as its otherwise known. In order to sign a petition against it i have...
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Why I can't bare PCs
PC: Cannot find file
Me: Its just there, its on the screen,I can see it there! [pointing]
PC: Cannot find file
Me: What the jesus is wrong with you!
PC: Cannot find file
Me: sobbing
PC: Dave, I cannot do that Dave
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London lives: 1948 Olympic cyclist Tommy Godwin –... →
This sideshow,these photos from the Guardian are wonderful. They are of A competitor of the 1948 Olympic games in the now saved Herne Hill Velodrome. Look at his BSA.
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MI6's situations vacant. →
I refuse to actually apply. If the government want me to spy on North Korea and hang around wonderful hotels then they can get in touch in the correct and somewhat sinister manner. Codes in various novels dead letter drops in churchyards in Kensington telegrams from her majesty. That sort of thing.
Die another day still is awful.
“I just don’t trust Barack Obama to keep us out of war with Iran.”
– Things we weren’t saying five years ago, Long story; short pier (via nevver
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