Tuesday, November 30, 2010

The Diamond Man

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Laurence Graff has done it again and bought this 24.78 carat "fancy intense pink" diamond which he named "The Graff Pink...
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Saturday, November 27, 2010

How embarrassment!

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I really shouldn't be allowed out on my own. I managed to vote and confuse the card handouters by saying I was swinging until I actually...
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Wednesday, November 24, 2010

I'm almost back.

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I have a virus. I think it might be the Wiccan creed of 'Do no Harm' since the violence I've hurled at Telstra in the last 10 da...
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Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Histioteuthis

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This little squid is an example of an asymmetrical organism. The cock-eyed squid belongs to the genus Histioteuthis and lives nearly 1000 m...
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Sunday, November 14, 2010

This is the year, I think.

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I haven't put up the Christmas tree for definitely 10 years, yes, not for this millenium. Not for not wanting to but with Ma and the Chr...
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Saturday, November 13, 2010

Almost there.

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The dentist visit went off without a hitch yesterday with the BrickOutHouse coming home with a hole in his jaw that a family of five could l...
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Friday, November 12, 2010

Why I don't fly.

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This is the severely wounded airbus and its list of injuries was compared by one newspaper to the famous "Memphis Belle" bomber of...
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Thursday, November 11, 2010

Twinkle, Twinkle

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This is a night view of the Nile River and Delta from the International Space Station. The Cairo metropolitan area is the very bright area w...
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Monday, November 08, 2010

The Telstra bandwagon.

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My turn for the Telstra snarl. Bill for the Internet. I'm on pre-paid wireless, I think. I'm still confused and due to make another ...
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Sunday, November 07, 2010

The plates are moving.

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An earthquake struck near Wananui, North Island, New Zealand. 4.3 on the Richter Scale. It's depth was only 90kms. Christchurch's e...
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Saturday, November 06, 2010

The ring of fire

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That's the latest photo of Indonesia's Mount Merapi as it continues to erupt. So far 120 people have died from the incandescent ash...
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Thursday, November 04, 2010

Sympathy, I want sympathy, when do I want it, NOW

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Damn it I'm crook again. Probably Tension or the stress related to Tension. Nitrites, leucocytes, glucose, ph level, all of them up the ...
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Tuesday, November 02, 2010

Melbourne Cup Day

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STRAIGHT TO THE HALL OF INFAMOUS FASHION NOT HER, HIM.
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The Elephant in the room.

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Not exactly in the room but trailing through the front door through the lounge and out the back door. No I haven't said a word or asked ...
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Sunday, October 31, 2010

Let loose my little children of the night

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I didn't feel like doing the 'Brynne' thing this year so it's long, black and supremely elegant.
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Saturday, October 30, 2010

Misanthrope for the next four weeks, maybe more

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I’ve always disliked staying at other people’s houses, even as a child. This turned into a phobia after a two day visit to a friend of a fr...
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Wednesday, October 27, 2010

At long last, the first part

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I have my ticket, my precious ticket.
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Monday, October 25, 2010

Now I'll have to read the book again.

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Take the Quiz here!
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Friday, October 22, 2010

I've lost control of the year

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Monday, I can't remember at all. Thank goodness I keep a diary but I forgot to write in it. Tuesday, Mother not well so spent all day wi...
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Sunday, October 17, 2010

Call it quits, loosers

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From the Sunday Herald Sun: Train travellers are shunning myki, transport documents reveal, amid a renaissance in the popularity of old-fash...
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