Umra book club
Mon, 23 Jun 2008 08:29:12 +0100
I don't often do this, but I've come across a book which I think umrats
might like a lot. It's "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society"
by Mary Ann Shaffer. One of the best, most delightful new books I've come
across for a long time.
It's not published until August, but because I write a few revi ...
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Re: OT: Question from a Physics Ignoramus
Mon, 23 Jun 2008 07:14:21 GMT
Martin Durkin wrote:
>Funnily enough Jenny's is also 20 as her birthday is not until August.
>Her birthday is 4 days before mine, and Joanna's is 4 days after wofe's.
>What's the probability of that?
>
Well, as one expert has been known to respond when asked such
questions by the media, as it has actually h ...
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Re: Bull's Hit
Sun, 22 Jun 2008 23:30:11 +0100
In article <ycyFVIXTksXIFwk+@soft255.demon.co.uk>,
J. P. Gilliver (John) <junk@nospam.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> >
> This seemed like it was developing into a punthread UMRA would enjoy
> (and add to) - on a relevant topic, of course.
Digestible - To eat a hamburger
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//\ // Chika <miyuki><at><crashnet>< ...
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Re: Bull's Hit
Sun, 22 Jun 2008 22:50:11 +0100
In article <4fb39e28c6miyuki@no.spam.here>, on Sun, 22 Jun 2008, Chika
<miyuki@spam-no-way.invalid> wrote
>In article <s95t54donufjtma1n6eud81kl8eaqrho44@4ax.com>,
> Mack A. Damia <mybaconbutty@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> On Sun, 22 Jun 2008 18:51:35 +0100, Dr Peter Young
>> <pnyoung@ormail.co.uk> wrote:
>
>> >On ...
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Tips to Go Green...
Sun, 22 Jun 2008 13:30:37 -0700 (PDT)
Yo, if you really want to know some great ways to go green it takes a
bit of research. (well it did for me)
Then, I found this article on squidoo: http://www.squidoo.com/agreenlife
. Wish I had found it before... ...
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Spoiler Sunday
Sun, 22 Jun 2008 21:17:53 +0100
AIAOU in thinking that the conversation between Ruth and Usha regarding
Brookfield pulling out of the digester project made rather large jump?
David, sounding as though he has the hump, goes to call Adam. Ruth tells
Usha that they have had a disagreement and are pulling out of the project.
Usha says that it i ...
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Best of Mustard Land
Sun, 22 Jun 2008 19:57:06 +0100
Is is considered bad taste to mention Mustard Land here? I was wondering
whether a 'best of mustard land' on the umra wiki would be
inappropriate. I love the SlightlyFoxed scripts and I think this one is
a gem too - http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/mbarchers/F2693941?thread=5577881 ...
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Splroie Sunday
Sun, 22 Jun 2008 19:16:24 +0100
So that's what happened to Matt's parents.
It must be ancient. This is The Archers not Brookside. (crosses fingers.)
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Organic veg boxes feel the financial bite
Sun, 22 Jun 2008 19:12:09 +0100
I'm impressed by Pat's being anti biofuels so early - new Scientist
seems to have something on the disadvantages every other week now - but
Pat'n'Tony haven't yet mentioned any reduction of sales because of the
current inflation:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/main.jhtml?xml=/money/2008/06/21/norganic121.xm ...
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Re: Phil and the laundry/spoiler 9th June
Sun, 22 Jun 2008 18:19:14 +0100
In message <0vudnZgNUMHo-sPVnZ2dnUVZ8uGdnZ2d@posted.plusnet>, Marjorie
<dontusethisaddress@springequinox.co.uk> writes
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>I think men are quite eligible to be midwives - after all, it's taken
>for granted that the obstetricians and gynaecologists may well be male.
>
>But I'd imagine that many women would simp ...
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