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I almost forget it is the opening weekend of the Six Nations. I know this getting very sporty after the razzmatazz of the superbowl in Tampa I am guessing matches in Dublin, Twickenham and Edinburgh are probably going to be if nothing else colder. Everyone is saying it is going to be close (unless your Italy that is). Reading the commentators I ( Read more... )

Tony Hart has gone to the great art gallery in sky:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7836112.stm

Matt Smith - I am not sure Ii know that much about him, but I can see why they picked him (and to be honest why I would).

Soup lovely soups:
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/food_and_drink/real_food/article5419057.ece

update It should read 2009 not 2099, I can't type and you cannot go back and edit polls :(
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Where does mistletoe go to become famous?
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I did not realise that the last series of Battlestar Galactica was twice as long as the rest of them.I was avoided on line discussions because of dangers of spoilers. I was thus slightly bemused how the current disk set ended (the last half is to be released next week). Actually it did tie in with not tying up loose ends and the bleak theme of the ( Read more... )

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From today’s Times:
The URL for The Washington and Fort Worth Facility of the US Bureau of Engraving and Printing (where they print dollars and mint cents) is the rather brilliant: http://www.moneyfactory.gov