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Scared.

Sunday, August 2nd, 2009

OK, I know I only finished reading 1984 a short while ago, but I didn’t expect it to be so relevant so quickly:
http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/115736/Sin-bins-for-worst-families
I’m not quite sure what sort of catastrophic series of failures must have occurred for this to happen. And surely a PR team or spin doctor must have pointed out how utterly ridiculous […]

Flying Floridian Fish

Tuesday, June 19th, 2007

The Telegraph is reporting today that Florida has been invaded by flying sturgeons. They are leaping out of a river and attacking people on boats. Some say they don’t mean to attack but simply leap about because they can. Well, I can hop but I don’t use hopping as my primary mode of transport.
What surprised […]