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Tick remover

For pets and people. [...]

3 year old lighting up

Scary set of images. [...]

track Santa

This isn't a hoax would you believe? [...]

Photoshop magic

Look at the photoshopping that's gone on here! Quite remarkable. What a difference the narrowing of the waist makes. [...]

Plastic surgery taken too far

It may raise a laugh at first glance, but just think about the mindset of these women. [...]

Improve by cutting out the crap

Clive Thompson aks: Are smarter people better at ignoring things?It's a very interesting notion, which I tend to agree with. [...]

Getting Real: Saying "Done"

I couldn't agree more... if a site's has been dragging on, it's good to say, RIGHT! That's it done... it's finished (or if appropriate you could say [...]

electric chairs

Photographs of electric chairs used in America over the years. [...]

Anti-social behaviour being tackled

After my recent post on bullying, how timely that Tony Blair will be giving a speech aimed at bad parenting and the anti-social behaviour it generat [...]

I'm being bullied

Mention the term bullying and the majority of people will think of some unhappy school kid getting picked on by some other (equally unhappy) school ki [...]

share and share alike?

Obscurity is a far greater threat to authors and creative artists than piracy.Taken from an article at OpenP2P.com called Piracy is Progressive Taxat [...]

Fix the bitch

My neighbours dog is on heat. When a bitch is on heat she bleeds and the bloody scent attracts scruffy mongrels. The result: whining and spraying [...]

no need to stew: a few tips to cope with life's annoyances

great article [...]

Discounted

Getting around on Shanks' Pony should be much more fun since I splashed out on a new pair of trainers.After some impressively attentive service from [...]

Concentrate man!

Listen up! I'd better make a note of this before I forget.Strange things happen to me sometimes.When I'm cycling around or running about, inbetwee [...]

lucky ticket

th ought provoking post makes you consider your place in the world (via Kottke). [...]

Dalliance

Only a single creaking floorboard alerted me to her presence. Equally, she hadn't noticed me very quietly sitting in the corner reading; her attenti [...]

Vicious Loop

Snotters, crusty nostrils, tickly throat, irritating cough, big wet sneezes and mild fatigue; and that's before I even venture out the front door in t [...]

Mother(-in-law) Nature

She's really been spitting and yelling her lungs out recently with her lethal ability to dismember and disrupt human life.Her annihilation left manki [...]

What holiday?

First day back at work since the holidays. In summary: started bad and got worse before looking up.The train station was emptier than a Scottish pay [...]

An 'appy New Year to one and all

What a jolly chap I am sometimes. Out for a run on the first day of 2005 and merrily wishing every dog-walker, afternoon rambler and shitty little [...]

A Boxing Day Gift from Fudge

Just got back from doing Christmas at the in-laws. As tradition now dictates it was a case of eat, drink, laugh and be bloated. I wouldn't have it [...]

Inferiority complex

Cycling home from work the other day. Perishingly cold. Four blocks of ice, two on the handlebars and two on the pedals. I wanna melt those block [...]

What do you expect?

After years and tears of disappointment I've been coming round to the realisation that it's no use expecting anybody to do anything. If someone deli [...]

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