Modest growth for 2009′s third quarter provides hope that worst is over for former Celtic tiger economy
via guardian.co.uk
I’m not surprised after the amount renting that cottage and hire car cost us last month…
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Vladimir and Oestrogen
Nine hours I’ve now been sitting here waiting for other people to do what they said they were going to do to enable me to do what I have to do.
And still I sit here with no obvious sign that the damned deal will sign any time soon.
This working life
Can you name the top 200 Premier League goal scorers?
via sporcle.com
How to kill time waiting for other people to do what they said they were going to do to enable you to do what you have to do.
Fruit & Nut
Just because you want to throw things at Silvio Berlusconi, it doesn’t mean you’re mentally ill.
Seriously.
SEXY PEOPLE: Howard Family
You’ve met the Osmonds.
You’ve met the Partridge Family.
Now meet the Howards.
Kirsty MacColl’s mother ends campaign for justice after nine years
[A]ll I ever wanted was the truth and an apology. I never got the truth. I’ve never had an apology. And it’s too late for that now.
via guardian.co.uk
Heartbreaking.
South of Fort Point
via flickr.com
The Minister does not like heights. But he likes this photograph from the Golden Gate Bridge.
Going back to my roots
Better, better, BETTER?, AHHHHHHHHHHHHH!
via youtube.com
I see the BBC News website has already started its meaningless “Sound of 2010″ hypefest. We are, after all, a full seven days into December, so we should all be buying Easter eggs.
I’ve decided to trump them by starting a search for the “Sound of 2025″.
Ministerial grizzle
It may not read like it, but it takes hours to put together these
music list posts.
videos doesn’t work – particularly when Dailymotion videos account for
most of the video content accompanying a 4,500-word post. Very unhappy. Apologies. I now get to waste another hour searching for alternative video
sources for #20 to #1…