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From JOHN CLEESEThe English are feeling the pinch in relation to recent events in Syria andhave therefore raised their security level from "Miffed" to "Peeved." Soon,though, security levels may be raised yet again to "Irritated" or even "ABit Cross."...

How Long Does It Take For The Earth To Go Around The Sun?

Was a question asked on this mornings breakfast show of the contestant who'd called in to participate in the Double or Quits quiz. ummm... 24 hours, she said. I was like Ok it's easy to get flustered and forget basic facts when you're put on the spot...

Running of the Bull

http://www.news.com.au/travel/news/australian-woman-injured-in-pamplona-bull-run/story-e6frfq80-1226679243196 Human cruelty and stupidity in action. I have no sympathy and respect for anyone who participate in this. Why it's still going on is beyond ...

I bought the Daily Telegraph today for the first time in decades. My oh my!

Pretty much every page in the first half of the paper is filled with an anti Rudd hysteria. From the major journalistic pieces, opinions pieces, editorial pieces, letters and even down to the smallest details like the quote section. And all of it is ...

Better Fill Up On Petrol

Word is, it's going up to $1.63 per litre in a cpl of days!

Jackarta Willing to Talk about tow backs

In my opinion it's our business if we want to turn boats around. They are Indonesian boats, crewed by Indonesians, participating in people smuggling. We have the right to protect our borders & nobody can tell us what to do re safeguarding our country...

I am survivor of the Kokoda Track

Said Kevin Rudd today... "I was one of them way back then and I am survivor of the Kokoda Track," the PM said.Read more: http://www.news.com.au/national-news/federal-election/australian-prime-minister-kevin-rudd-describes-himself-as-kokoda-track-surv...

Rudd increases tax grab to pay for Labor’s latest green fiasco

Kevin Rudd’s change to the carbon tax means the Rudd Government will lose $3.8 billion next financial year. Rudd today claimed he’s cut spending to make up the difference: We will make up the revenue with savings in other programs False. Half the “sa...

Where Your Paypal Fees Are Going :womanvery-happy:

Chris Reynolds, 56, a father of three from Pennsylvania, opened his monthly email account to a figure of $92,233,720,368,547,800, according to the Philadelphia Daily News.Mr Reynolds, who uses PayPal to buy and sell vintage car parts, said he opened ...

HOW FRUITY IS THIS?

What Does Your Coffee Say About You

Barista spills the beans on coffee customers Read more: http://www.news.com.au/lifestyle/food/barista-spills-the-beans-on-coffee-customers/story-fneuz8wn-1226679984182#ixzz2ZBgjXR6Z So, what does your brew say about you? Cafe LatteThe latte-lover ten...

crafty people

We have heaps of odd little girl baby socks.Any ideas on what to make with them.All ideas gratefully received.

On this day, 10 years ago...

I gave birth to my son.Some of you may remember me writing on the boards that i was in labour.I was cleaning house ready for an open house we were having that afternoon.I did a load of washing and my washing machine gave me an electric shock and 10mi...

Ramadan

Ramadan has been underway for a few days, and not knowing too much about it, I did a bit of research. It was interesting to see that the UK PM sent out best wishes to Muslim communities: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/prime-ministers-video-messag...