Whatever crossed my time on the day, usually general muttering and rebelliousness over shady pricing by big companies, but also grammar, humour (100 funny insurance quotes is popular), and more
Bored and ungrateful migrants There is an article in today’s Daily Mail: "They told us we were going to Frankfurt, but we’ve ended up in this wilderness": Migrants turn up their noses at ‘boring’ German village… and some have already left. The tiny village of Sumte in Germany – population 102 – received 750 ‘refugees’ […]
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It took about 3 million years from the earliest known humanoids climbing out the trees to reaching an estimated million humans by the stone age. Zipping from flint axes, through the bronze age and into the early iron age and the start of the Roman Empire it took the human race a much shorter 10,000
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I’ve seen this on a few housing programs lately, several articles in the papers and online. You have a situation that is frankly insane in which a one or two bedroom property in London is worth more that a castle set in 225 acres of land. I would move so fast! Looking on Rightmove with
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The Definitive 5 Factor Personality Test I know psychology professors that would gag on the heading. Clinical psychology are known to place the Briggs-Myer test a notch below where astronomers shove astrology, so it’s anyone guess what they think of a ‘definitive’ Playbuzz personality test. Anyway, I got ‘Very Conscientious’: You are a type A
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Reveal your hidden, subconscious emotion… Reveal your hidden, subconscious emotion by choosing the Tarot cards that catch your attention and speak to your soul OK, it’s a bit of fun, and it’s tarot by pop quiz, but hey, it is what it is. “I’m suppressing profound joy“? Really? I think the ethers got confuddled and
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The works and random thoughts of Sheila White. My nanna, Sheila White, was quite an accomplished lady in her own way, yet all that remains are fading memories, and as the days pass into years, into decades, more and more are lost, forever. These poems have sat forgotten on my hard drive for the past
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Lament for Childhood Sweet mystery of life, you are no more, You did not enthral, as in the days of yore. But Modern World, this I cannot pardon, You crushed the mystery in Kindergarten. Children’s minds were never meant to cope With mystery of such tremendous scope. How would Modern World be so unkind, As
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The 1985 Man Technology strides on ahead, But man is dropping behind. His social graces will soon be Of Neanderthal mankind. Chivalry is a redundant word, Gentle manners are taboo, From the steam and swamp of the jungle, Modern man takes his cue. Jaws of the predator open wide, To swallow each victim whole, Thus
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