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I saw this interesting article by Ashley Miller posted on Facebook: The food of my childhood, the food of Southern poor white trash . At th...

Went to see Anna Karenina last night - very interesting (though not particularly emotionally engaging - but perhaps that was the intention)...

Last night I went to see Hysteria at the Oxford Playhouse , written and directed by Terry Johnson . It was a slightly odd mixture of farce ...

Suzanne Moore, writing in The Guardian , has condemned school uniform . I commented : Suzanne, thank you, thank you, thank you for sayi...

By Yvonne Aburrow Paperback, 49 Pages ...

I have tried to learn programming before, and it hurt my brain. OK so I was trying to learn Java, and that hurts a lot of people's brain...

An old friend has just emailed me my favourite piece of office humour... or is it office folklore? I think people really do half-believe t...

I'm all for originality in sinning, but for the most part no-one seems to have invented a new sin for centuries . Then of course there...

Just received this from a friend - awesome. Gordon Brown is visiting an Edinburgh hospital. He enters a ward full of patients with no obviou...

Last week we went to see three productions, all about as different as could be, because friends were in them. On Wednesday, we went to see O...

I recently watched a SF/F film, The Last Mimsy , which was rather sweet and very enjoyable, and managed to bring together Alice in Wonderlan...

A colleague kindly attempted to wish me a "happy Easter Solstice" on Thursday. It was very sweet of him to try to be inclusive, b...

I took the car to the garage today and went to get the bus (there's only one bus an hour freom our rural fastness) which I managed to mi...