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NEWS of the WORLD

Saturday, April 29th, 2006

Don’t let me hear you say life’s taking you nowhere, angelCome get up my babyLook at that sky, life’s begunNights are warm and the days are young-bowie

Next week Tuesday will bring the totally re-designed Cackletv.com to the web. Cackle as most of you know is the online home of Justine Curgenven creator of the [...]

insignificant

Friday, April 28th, 2006

Ahead of me on the trail something stood out. In a moment my brain put definition on the image. It was a beautiful red fox. It looked as if it were sleeping in a peaceful drowse. But why directly on a hiking trail? Well, it only took a few moments to realize it was dead. [...]

#255

Friday, April 28th, 2006

When Lenin was littleAll the birds in the forest were singin’ “Man, this is it!”But now that he’s olderAll the sailors in the heaver are screamin’ “Abandon Ship!”- the arcade fire

It’s Fiday and if all goes well my postman will be irritating the dog by driving right up to the house to deliver a long [...]

Arianrhod

Thursday, April 27th, 2006

But it`s all relativeEven if you don`t understandWell it`s all understoodEspecially when you don`t understandThen it`s all just becauseEven if we don`t understand-j johnson

So with the symposium in Anglesey just about to get underway it’s time to get all “UK’d” up. So in solidarity with our Welsh brethren for the next week we can all [...]

Mocking Bird

Wednesday, April 26th, 2006

Everybody have you heardHe’s gonna buy me a mockingbirdAnd if that mockingbird don’t singHe’s gonna buy me a diamond ringAnd if that diamond ring won’t shineHe’s gonna surely break this heart of mineAnd that’s why I keep on tellin’ everybody -j taylor
It was cold. But the show must go on. At 5 am I [...]

the final cut

Monday, April 24th, 2006

If a tinker were my tradewould you still find me,carrin’ the pots I made,followin’ behind me.- bobby darin

Sunday I decided to remove the seat of my Anas Acuta myself. The weather was perfect. Cloudy, windy, and occasional spitting rain. You just can’t work on a British boat in any other conditions can you? Brian [...]

not yet

Sunday, April 23rd, 2006

Abandoned halls echo with the sounds of long agonow given power by a Modern Rock sound – Seven 13

We went “cyber bowling” last night with Gryphon. I don’t know if this is just a mid-west sort of thing but basically they turn the lights down, the music up and chase all the geezers away [...]