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Author: Richard Carter

A fat, bearded chap with a Charles Darwin fixation.

Doddle

Today's Futoshiki was piss-easy.

Published 18-Nov-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: futoshiki, puzzles, sudoku, typos

There's a picture opposite me of my primitive ancestry…

They Might Be Giants: Birdhouse in your Soul.

Published 17-Nov-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: music, videos

From the country which civilised most of Europe…

Italy's black cat day aims to halt killings.

Published 17-Nov-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: cats, superstition

Double-blimey!

Guardian: 'What's wrong with homeopathy'.

Published 16-Nov-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: alternative medicine, homeopathy, mumbo-jumbo, placebos, pseudoscience

Crack tubes!

Australians named worst emitters.

Published 15-Nov-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: alcohol, australians

Contender for Headline of the Month

World's Largest Trout Thrives in Mongolia -- For Now.

Published 15-Nov-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: headlines, trout

Call me Neo

My near-miss with a small flock of sheep.

Published 14-Nov-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: commuting, driving, sheep

Offending pick

Member of public caught digging deep.

Published 11-Nov-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: nose-picking, photos

Public service announcement

Deadly poisonous to cats. WOOT!

Published 10-Nov-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: ann, bill, cats

I've worked out…

The less often I post new stuff on Gruts, the more comments I receive.

Published 07-Nov-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: comments

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On the Moor

On the Moor: Science, History and Nature on a Country Walk
“…wonderfully droll, witty and entertaining… At their best Carter’s moorland walks and his meandering intellectual talk are part of a single, deeply coherent enterprise: a restless inquiry into the meaning of place and the nature of self.”
—Mark Cocker, author and naturalist
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