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Entries from October 2007

When was the last time you flew..

October 29th, 2007 · No Comments

This is just the funniest air crew preflight anouncement.

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Goodbye old friend

October 12th, 2007 · 1 Comment

Today we said goodbye to an old friend.  Gizmo our tabby cat has been a member of our family since he was born on April 12th 1990.

He died at 18:45 today in Susan’s arms with myself and Zach by his side.  He had been very ill for the last few weeks and had started to decline rapidly [...]

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Australian Etiquette

October 11th, 2007 · 2 Comments

It’s good to see that some Australians have finally learnt the correct way to acknowledge a n Englishman when they meet him……………. 

Also thought that it was nice of those eco-friendly antipodeans to reduce their carbon footprint  by arranging to share the same plane home!!  (For those that don’t quite get that, both Australia and New [...]

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Crackpots

October 10th, 2007 · No Comments

An elderly Chinese woman had two large pots, each hung on the ends of a pole which she carried across her neck. One of the pots had a crack in it while the other pot was perfect and always delivered a full portion of water.
At the end of the long walk from the stream to the [...]

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