OT: The nation takes its foot off the gas
Sat, 28 Jun 2008 11:29:24 +0200
Article in today's Grauniad about the effects of higher oil prices
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2008/jun/28/travelandtransport.oil
"Airlines and train operators said their planes were taking off and
landing on time, despite the slowdown. "Though this adjustment in
speed makes our fuel burn more econom ...
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UMRA birthday info for 28 June
28 Jun 2008 06:13:17 GMT
Birthday News for today, 28 June: Phoebe Aldridge.
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I seem to be the new UBM - mail me for additions/updates/deletions ...
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Re: Let the Swift Boating Begin!
Sat, 28 Jun 2008 01:51:17 +0100
In message <6cl02fF3h3sckU1@mid.individual.net>, BrritSki
<BrritSki@iname.com> writes
>Jo Lonergan wrote:
>> On Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:31:32 -0500, Heikki S?derlund
>> <soderlund@senker.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Fortumille lunta tupaan. Valtio ostattaa sen ulos Fingridist?. Ja
>>>tutusti
>>> asia taas niin vaikeaa, et ...
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Re: Phil and the laundry/spoiler 9th June
Sat, 28 Jun 2008 01:20:54 +0100
In message <6ckl5gF3gtnqkU1@mid.individual.net>, Nick
<1-nospam@temporary-address.org.uk> writes
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>Let's have a look. Yes - the UK Government position is that a priest
>is an office holder and not an employee of anyone except possibly God.
Should make for an interesting tribunal.
A few weeks ago there w ...
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dark green podcast!
Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:58:35 +0100
When I clicked on this evening (Friday)'s podcast, it decided to play it
within the browser rather than within WinAmp (I haven't found out what
determines which it will do; it seems to be pretty random which it
chooses!).
Anyway, normally when it has decided to play it in the browser, I have
been presented ...
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chocolate ...
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 23:51:54 +0100
I haven't seen any chocolate mentioned here for a while!
Two things.
Firstly, when I finally sold my Essex home, I wasn't going to splash out
- it's not in my nature - but someone here (YKWYA!) suggested maybe some
nice high-solids choccie. So I thought I'd try one of these expensive
ones after all - I bou ...
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Re: Let the Swift Boating Begin!
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 13:22:47 -0700 (PDT)
On Jun 27, 8:26?pm, Paul Herber
<SubstituteMyFirstNameH...@pherber.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 27 Jun 2008 18:22:13 GMT, Chris J Dixon <ch...@cdixon.me.uk>
> wrote:
>
> >Jo Lonergan wrote:
>
> >>On Thu, 26 Jun 2008 14:31:32 -0500, Heikki S?derlund
> >><soderl...@senker.com> wrote:
>
> >>>Fortumille lunta tupaan. V ...
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I've missed a week...
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 18:11:12 GMT
Who is this American/Canadian woman?
DC
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Spoiler and question from tonights show ?????
Fri, 27 Jun 2008 18:08:42 GMT
Below .........
Is the visitor from Canada matts mum ?
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Ask EU: Congestion charge
27 Jun 2008 16:47:59 GMT
Today in the post I received a Penalty Charge Notice from TFL for unpaid
congestion charge. However, to my knowledge my car has never been to London
and certainly wasn't there at the time in question. In fact their picture
clearly shows the registration number of a different car, (differs from my
reg by 1 lett ...
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