Tag Archives: funnies

The Joy of Christmas

Posted on 28/12/2008 by mim

Who said the spirit of Christmas is dead?  Just look the wonderful tree our district has put on for us: It’s been like that for weeks now.  OK, I appreciate there might not be enough money in the budget to … Continue reading →

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Keep your eyes open

Posted on 05/11/2008 by mim

I’ve started getting musical hankerings again, which means spending much time in instrument shops playing with all the kit. I was in a place near soho, and spotted this in among the sheet music: Can you just imagine what this … Continue reading →

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Too much time.

Posted on 08/06/2006 by mim

I’m told that we spend too much time on the internet, finding things that have no business to be found. So, in this spirit, I bring you Rate My Network Diagram (for Nigel), and the fantastic Skyscraper Page. And you … Continue reading →

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Round Robins

Posted on 30/12/2005 by mim

I’ve just finished reading Simon Hoggart‘s books about Christmas round robin letters, The Cat that could Open the Fridge and The Hamster that Loved Puccini. In them, he laughs at the letters sent round at Christmas time by perfect families … Continue reading →

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You knit what?

Posted on 13/12/2005 by mim

Everyone knows that knitting is the new rock and roll (or whatever), thanks to people like Stitch’n’Bitch. But this means that some people are knitting things that they really shouldn’t. Check out You knit what? and try not to laugh … Continue reading →

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Spare Time

Posted on 22/11/2005 by stuart

I love the fact that the web is a playground for people with far too much creative time on their hands. One of my mates sent me this today and as I am a child of the ASCII art generation … Continue reading →

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Things you want that you know you don’t need

Posted on 19/10/2005 by stuart

I know I don’t need it but I so WANT one of these. I assume the novelty would wear off in about two seconds, and it would get annoying because it will probably only do the silly little hot dogs … Continue reading →

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Dancing Daily

Posted on 09/10/2005 by stuart

Found a link in the Guardian this weekend to an absolutely fantastic blog, www.dailydancer.com. The guy is an absolute star who just loves to dance and shares his passion for this regularly, hence the name. Anyway I can heartily recommend … Continue reading →

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