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Archive for February, 2008

Ireland go for zero

Ireland have selected Irlande Douze Pointe as their entry for this year’s Eurosong. It might make more sense if you’re Irish, but overseas it sounds like “Waaaah! We don’t win anymore!” It’ll be worse than that because first Ireland has to get out of the semi-final stage. It’s surprising. I would have thought the British [...]

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Links that I’ve bookmarked in the past few days should be below the fold.

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Tremor

0:57am Tremor in the Midlands. Definite rattling and shaking. Fortunately my shelves are still intact else I’d have had repeated headaches as they fell. Estimate between 4 and 5 on the Richter scale, probably closer to 4. I’ll have to remember to check the news tomorrow.
Update: It’s the lead story on the BBC which surprised [...]

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Where I am

Just a note to say I’m busy till Thursday. I’m currently working through a report that’s making me physically sick. That’s not a poetic way of saying it’s badly written. I read three or more paragraphs and the contents of my stomach attempt to do their Alien impression. It is unusual to have such a [...]

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Vidi

Links that I’ve bookmarked in the past few days should be below the fold.

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I’m busy till the end of the month, so I won’t be blogging about these results yet. The irony is that the Aztec calendar was far, far more accurate than the classical Greek calendar which would only be accurate to plus or minus a month or two.

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Friday Music: The B52s - Funplex

The single is available from iTunes, but only in the USA I think. The album follows on March 25, unless it gets delayed again. I’m warming to it slowly. The music doesn’t sound like the B-52s to me. The guitars sound normal. One of the things that made the B52s special was that no-one sounded [...]

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Israeli MP blames quakes on gays

“The Earth moved for me,” claimed Shlomo Benizri, of the Shas Party

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