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Compliment

In which Jen admires my pullover.

Published 12-Jan-2013
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: conversations, jen

Pulling my thumb out

Conversation with my good lady.

Published 11-Jan-2013
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: conversations, jen

That has got to hurt!

R.I.P. Claude Nobs.

Published 11-Jan-2013
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: rip

Ladies and gentlemen, there is a HERRING MUSEUM!!

...and Oliver Sacks has been there.

Published 08-Jan-2013
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: fish, twitter

2012 in a nutshell

As per last January, I've put together a video slideshow summing up the year just gone. Here it is.

Published 08-Jan-2013
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: ambient pap, photo nutshells, photos, slideshows, videos, yearly nutshells

Kirk to International Space Station

William Shatner tweets with an astronaut. Astronaut keeps it in character.

Published 05-Jan-2013
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: international space station, star trek, twitter

They're a friendly lot in West Yorkshire

Bill has only been in our midst for a few days, and already they've named a road after him.

Published 02-Jan-2013
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: bill

Watching Jools's Annual Hootenanny

Clock clocked.

Published 02-Jan-2013
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: music, tv

You can take the man out of Liverpool…

Bill is staying with us over New Year. He arrived yesterday, bearing an excellent gift.

Published 31-Dec-2012
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: alcohol, bill, laphroaig

Ewe are kidding me!

In which I pull my coiffurist's leg.

Published 30-Dec-2012
Filed under: Nonsense Tags: conversations, haircuts, sheep

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