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[8 Mar 2010 | View Comments | ]
Bon Jour Roman

Escaping Lyon, throttling the car as fast as it could carry us we soon arrived in the bends and turns of the hilly Ardèche. Never will driving be as much fun as it is here, tackling the endless bends and cranking through the gears is enough to warm any city drivers soul.

Later that day we arrived at our final destination. Through the country roads we drove to the house of remote surroundings. A most excellent friend and host offered his abode for us to enjoy what France is really about, …

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[15 Jun 2009 | View Comments | ]

Scandal Scandal Scandal… My usual evening is greeted with cooking or eating while I digest Channel 4′s News programme. For me it is the only news broadcast with the exception of perhaps Newsnight that I find both informative and a issue breaker, a true boardsheet for TV. Tonight we were brought the backlash of protesters in Iran as the principal story and while I was going to write a few thoughts about this. I feel compelled as a human to echo the scandal that is the world food programme in …

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[26 Mar 2009 | View Comments | ]

ambling on my way from London Bridge to Farringdon, my place of work; on mixed seasoned day, the type that can only happen in spring, I found my mind drifting, pleasured by walking at no particular speed or rhythm, except to the beat of mixed electronic infused music. As I caressed the Themes with my eyes, for the first time in a long time I felt at one, at total peace in a city that seldom has that to offer. It felt that for the brief 25 minute walk, London …

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[28 Dec 2008 | View Comments | ]

Kids are getting dumber. Now of course for me to able to say this I am already being judgmental of others, even further to this I am actively dismissing their value and I don’t mean to be. I’m just seeing that the official government sanctioned trends are that populations are getting smarter, but each time the latest exam results are released the more I hear that it’s not the kids that are getting smarter but the exams easier. So in a giant leap of faith, which I have little will …

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[21 Nov 2008 | View Comments | ]

Now that cyberspace is filled with bloggers expressing their deepest and darkest emotions, there have been some clever people building clever website, which draw on these ‘feelings’ and do really cool stuff with them. I have noticed a few sites like this one (http://twistori.com/) which does exactly that and I must admit, with a spinkle of music the ticking keeps me hooked for ages. I’m going link the other similar sites in this post as and when I find/remember them.

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[23 Sep 2008 | View Comments | ]

Never have I see such a true statement

http://www.antville.org/