Category Archives: I’m very sorry about this

>I’m very sorry about this….

>   I used to have neighbours whose name – in German – was that of a tined eating implement. A large wooden one even decorated a wall of their house. The bloke is now living by himself. His wife … Continue reading

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>I ablute in the morning, actually…

> The routine 3’s appear to be practiced at a different time south of the Alps. Maybe they get up late. A touch of inadvertent grossness in Austria with the usual Denglish background

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>Not being nasty, or anything…

> …but I’ve been wondering all along whom Michael Hartmann, the SPD candidate for Mainz in next week’s general election reminds me of. (That’s him on the right, by the way. Or is it the left. Not sure. The one … Continue reading

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>I’m very sorry about this….

> Private Eye, of course

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>Here’s a solution

> If you don’t want to get whacked with a draconian fine when New Zealand introduces legislation in November, banning the use of mobile phones at the wheel, here’s a Heath-Robinson (Rube Goldberg to the rest of you) workaround. He … Continue reading

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>The Laptop Burka

> Now here’s a useful piece of kit. But hasn’t she got knobbly knees?! And from the fact that she doesn’t shave her legs, I’d say Polish. All very confusing. Explanation here Buy it here

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>No 2 Cardboard Pile, Polythene Sheet Avenue

> Just how dim ARE these Americans?

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>I REALLY am sorry about this…

> … Not.

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>Truth in advertising

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>Now, this is more like it….

> The BBC reports on the back-scatter x-ray technology that some  airports are currently triallin. Pretty much makes you naked to the eye of the perving security staff beholder. I think this is much better, though….

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