joebunny won't understand this, but jagwap probably will ( Read more... )

I've done it, I've kicked the puppy as ethelthefrog puts it ( Read more... )

this has to be the best Youtube video I have ever seen. I've watched it about 5 times already ( Read more... )

Yesterday I bought joint membership of CAMRA for myself and joe_bunny.

If that's not commitment, I don't know what is :-)

I think I'd better hide

In 1750 Lord Chesterfield wrote a letter in which he quoted a saying from William Lowndes which was

"Take care of the pence, and the pounds will take care of themselves"
That's quite a long time ago, and the saying is still used to this day - over 250 years later. But we've had quite a bit of inflation since then. Unfortunately the office of ( Read more... )

I made a phone call today. It lasted less than two minutes and my bank account was £4,500 lighter at the end of it. Which made me begin to wonder, what is the fastest way to spend money? It's not a house as that involves filling in forms (which takes lots of time), and it's not a car as that also involves filling in forms (the V5 and also ( Read more... )

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Especially the double ones ( Read more... )

back in 2005 I bought a new DVD player. I was quite happy with my new purchase, but recently decided that I couldn't resist a Bluray player (well, at £200 with 3 discs it would have been rude not to). The question then was what to with the old DVD player. They needed a couple of HDMI sources at work, so I took my DVD player in for them to play ( Read more... )