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FT Advent Catendar Of Free Online Games: 3rd December
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— 3 Dec 2009 Pete Baran Comment

Open today’s window and click through to discover that the old addage that the internet is run by cat lovers is very very true. After yesterday cannoning a poor kitty through the sky (surely a CATapult would have been smarter) there is somethin[…]

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Brillat Savarin, a mystery blue, and a very goaty camembert (cheesy lovers #48, #49, #50)
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— 3 Dec 2009 marna 3 comments

Colleagues L and D bravely join me for this cheesy lunch.
Brillat Savarin
French unpasturised soft cow’s milk cheese, bought from Une Normande à Londres
We have a quarter of a squat round wheel of this cheese. It’s smooth and fluffy whit[…]

In Praise Of Folly
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— 3 Dec 2009 Tom 1 comment

Well, I gave it a shot. But this is formally announcing that my tracks of the decade list was one project too far, so I’m discontinuing these write-ups. While I think some of the posts were good, and I enjoyed doing them all, I didn’t hav[…]

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