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The Trouble With Eurovision
It's that time of the year, again. The Eurovision Song Contest is this weekend (there's a "Watch Live or On Demand" option on that website, for those crazy Americans who want to watch it)
I have some wonderful memories of the Eurovision weekend, but I really can't understand why we bother entering every year.
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Rolling Stones interview
Driving home from work this evening, I listened to Chris Evans interviewing Charlie Watts. Interspersed were some of my favourite Rolling Stones songs.
19th Nervous Breakdown
Sympathy for the Devil
They only missed Paint It Black to have hit my three favourites!
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Trying a different Blog editor
I know, we all have our favourite blog editors. I've tried various editors in the past, but never really got-on with any of them, so all I've really standardised-on is the rich editor on the webpage in LJ.
LJ does have an annoying habit occasionally of wiping my posts, when using the built-in editing facilities. I can't get too annoyed, though - ( Read more... ) -
On the Nature of Married Men
This is put out there for deliberation, discussion and disagreement. It's from empirical and anecdotal information, rather than an objective study, so your mileage may differ, your home may be at risk if you do not keep-up the payments on a mortgage or loan secured on it, etc..
Men (husbands) have trouble noticing when household things need doing.
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John Wyndham night
I went into the garden. lit a cigarette, lay on a sun-lounger and stared upward. Cloudless night. I saw two shooting stars within 5 minutes.
It's Perseids night tonight. Lovely. Now for the triffids to come tomorrow!
