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24 Jul

London Sights

I was in London today and as it was hot there were all kinds of sights on offer.
A woman in a wheelchair in front of a bus, protesting I assume at her denied boarding made for an interesting spectacle. The same woman in discussion with a couple of cops 5 minutes later made me [...]

22 Jul

Ants

Is there anything more irritating than ants in the garden?
They run everywhere, get irritated when disturbed and bite on a whim.

07 Jul

Sorry for not posting!

GTP has closed down, so I’ve been working on setting up a wide-ranging sports/ current affairs/ stuff forum to replacesome parts of it. Towards the end, there was a split between those who wanted a pure Sports board and one that was comfortable covering life.
So, the lightning lounge is here, and growing.
If [...]

26 Jun

Gardening

Isn’t it good to get outside and work in the garden?
This year seems to have been great for big growth. The only downside is the effort needed to keep on top of the growth.
But at least the compost heap keeps growing ready for the autumn.

24 Jun

Glutton

He’s now got a cuppa!!!

24 Jun

Man in a airport lounge

I’ve never seen anyone shovel food like this bloke!
Meat, fruit, cake, snacks, nibbles, wine, beer, water by the plate and glass in 20 minutes.
I think he’s stopped now, but I could be wrong.

15 Jun

US Energy Policy

Moan all you like, but China isn’t the problem. The problem lies with people living in places that are too hot or too cold and then making them attractive with heating or air conditioning. Add in flashing lights, water falls and fountains in the desert, drinls served ice cold, Malls that are kept [...]

28 May

Can someone please …

explain why the oil crisis and credit crunch are happening?
The banks have got too smart, too fast and probably too greedy and now we are suffering with little benefit.
Oil companies are profiting from extra high prices based on speculation on oil futures but, again, this is a manufactured problem that these people seem to be [...]

26 May

Wind and Rain

Please can someone stop it?
I’m struggling to get the gardening done!

21 May

Wonderful!

Currywurst, beer, football.
Train journey, German, yellow scarf.
Multi-brand, luggage, confusion.
Another beer, football, pride being restored.

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