Little Stinkers

*Eu*reka ! …..but these LITTLE STINKERS :
reek-a more -
and, through their
<< s-s-s-super-smelliness >>,
have given cause for the pause and paws-applause of grand amours by ending havoc, the havoc of my dinky doggling getting stupidly stuck-on-sticks-what-could-get-stuck-in(mud then)-guts-what-done-would-not-be-good and  indisputibly snout-snootily hogesquely hobsessing with truffle-hounding out all (more than mildly) mouldy manner of twigs and woodery.
He does [...]

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Full STEAM Ahead

Creative Assembly have, at last, announced the release date for the postponed game “Empire : Total War” as
March 3 2009.
http://www.sega.co.uk/empire/gameinfo/news.php?n=2936
The article includes a caveat that the software has to be activated using “STEAM”.
I intend to buy a DVD version to use with my offline laptop but if it didn’t run on that I would retreat [...]

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SISTER(‘)S(‘) VISTAS & NUNNERY PUNNERY

(A third “Tweet”, and minor cheat)
RE –> http://tinyurl.com/dhc6y7
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Davina hasn’t had to $ell her house to buy another,
She made a splash and cadged the cash by working for Big Brother.
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I didn’t have enough room in *140 characters* to link the ideas of
pooling cash together wuv havin’ swimmin’ pools…
Oh and she doesn’t have “house” she has “hice”. [...]

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BIG GARDEN BIRDWATCH

Given that at least one of us is a six-year-old, the wolfling and I completed an hour-long avian observation yesterday afternoon.
We were prompted by the RSPB’s annual BIG GARDEN BIRDWATCH (the titular BIG being akin to Britain’s “GREAT”, dig ?) but not as tempted as perhaps we should have been to post the results to [...]

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JB Sports…

…Jo Brand and John Bull share the same initials :

…and profile !

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Negative Interest Rates

It would be cheap to say that :
I “don’t rate any interest in INTEREST RATES“….;
it would also be untrue.
Indeed, a LOT of people who are aren’t CURRENTly taking ACCOUNT of these fast-falling(-since-”the fall” (if not “The Fall“)) figures may have increasing cause to pay attention if they start to find that their savings are being [...]

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Twitter Begitter

I’m not into “IM”. I’ve never done it. My only eXPeriences with Windows Messenger have been to “turn it off”.
Nevertheless, and recent off-putting security reports aside, I joined “Twitter” yesterday. Largely because Signing Up (soooo much nicer than “Signing ON” seemed to be the only way for me to discover what it actually is and [...]

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Least said…

V1
“Least said, soonest mended”
Like the day that I pretended
To be MUTE, to end dispute
And silence institute
V2
“Least said, soonest mended,”
Like the day when I pretended
To be MUTE, to end dispute
And silence institute
V3
“Least said, soonest mended,”
Like the day when I pretended
To be MUTE, to end dispute
And silence ;  institute

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Sound Solutions

The best thing about my Desktop computer is its 5.1 surround sound system. It gives such an enhancement to my enjoyment of music, films and games – plus the Line-In and Mic sockets are  high quality with no nasty buzz or machine interference evident on recordings made via their wholly holy holes
The PC has been [...]

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