Archives – 2004 – November – 01  

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On the subject of resurrecting the dead (see return of YS below)
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On the subject of resurrecting the dead (see return of YS below) Only Fools and Horses spin-off series
God damn you all to hell![…]

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A spectrum from the Past
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A spectrum from the Past
Go out now and get your copy of Retro Gamer 9. (Available at CEX last time I looked, and on that first link). And for why? Because it comes with a free 32-page extra magazine: Issue 94 of Your Sinclair (nee Spectrum). Reviewe[…]

Jesus Saves but he Doesn’t Invest.
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Jesus Saves but he Doesn’t Invest.
W. all respect to Mr Sinker, i think that while trying to point out a peice of xian kitsch, he missed the most important point–by just saying haha look at the incongrus matching of jesus and commerce he[…]

I railed a wee bit about originality
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I railed a wee bit about originality being a quality that fades over time last week, especially after you have been mercilessly copied by all and sundry. The issue occurred to me again when we popped into The Eagle on Farringdon Road on Saturday. The[…]

Titan – a profound mystery wrapped in an enigma wrapped in a significant nitrogen atmosphere
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Titan – a profound mystery wrapped in an enigma wrapped in a significant nitrogen atmosphere
NASA Cassini-Huygens home page, Press Releases
On Christmas Day, a small probe (Huygens) will separate from the Cassini spacecraft and head towards Sat[…]

ANNALS OF MANAGEMENT ART
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ANNALS OF MANAGEMENT ART: or
The Grebtest Painting Evah Sold… except maybe (as b’rub’ notes) the possibly BETTER one on the wall IN the painting!!
i heart fictional art!![…]

FT TOP 100 FILMS 14: 10 THINGS I HATE ABOUT YOU
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FT TOP 100 FILMS 14: 10 THINGS I HATE ABOUT YOU
“You could just like it becaue its a good movie,” my flatmate said when I mentioned the next film on the list that had taken me well over a week to get back to was 10 Things I Hate About You[…]

There shall be a Scottish Parliament
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There shall be a Scottish Parliament
I went to the Scottish Parliament recently – a friend works there and offered to give me a tour. As a resident of England, I didn’t feel particularly strongly about the building, or the process of devo[…]

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