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Author: Richard Carter

A fat, bearded chap with a Charles Darwin fixation.

Happy dog

Molly wags her tail in her sleep.

Published 18-Feb-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: dogs, molly

Archimedes' Screw

Why door handles are better than door knobs.

Published 18-Feb-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: science

Call me a conspiracy theorist but…

BBC makes Prime Minister look yellow!

Published 18-Feb-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: compare and contrast, conspiracy theories, politics

For every action, there is an over-reaction

Anti-smoking inspectors to mingle with pub-goers.

Published 16-Feb-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: smoking

A-pauli-ng pun

I just made one of the cleverest puns of my life.

Published 15-Feb-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: conversations, puns, science

Romantic Valentine's evening in with my girl

Emlyn Hughes, RIP.

Published 14-Feb-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: conversations, jen, sport

Manchester = Great Big No.2

Manchester is thought to be England's second most important city.

Published 10-Feb-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: liverpool, manchester

This is what the internet is for

An email from a stencillist.

Published 09-Feb-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: art, correspondence, stencils

And they say you can't take it with you…

Anna Nicole Smith, RIP.

Published 09-Feb-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: conspiracy theories

Sound check

A good one from Jen.

Published 07-Feb-2007
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: jen

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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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