Brum Day One: Who's a twit, then?
@PH408: Disappointed not to be on the field with the lads today, will be supporting the guys, it's a BIG test match 4 us. Thanks 4 all the support!
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July 2009
The end of civilisation as we know, it continues
As if Sarah Palin's gubernatorial farewell wasn't enough, she has now made the transition to civilian twitterato. But the scariest thing about this video, from Wednesday night's NBC Tonight Show, is not Ms Palin's tweeting, but the fact that under all that cosmetic architecture, William Shatner is 78 years old:
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The end of civilisation as we know it
If Civilisation As We Know It were to come to an end this week, William Shatner's recital of Sarah Palin's departure from politics would be the perfect full stop...
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Edgbaston preview
I have been baffled, for years, at the repeated selection for Australian Test teams of Shane Watson.
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Associated Press don't want you to see their content for free. Meanwhile...
As Associated Press's right hand prepares to implement something that looks suspiciously like spyware to protect their intellectual property, here's a freely-embeddable video made available by AP's left hand via their Youtube channel:
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I've decided on full transparency with regards to my voting history and endorsements in politics. I believe it helps in understanding where I am coming from in my blog posts. Don't ever expect the Fox News pretence of "Fair and Balanced". I'll try to be fair and reasonable, and explain my rationale where I feel appropriate to do so.
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This page represents the Table of Contents for the obligatory "About Me" section of this website. As I have become more active on Twitter and built up a whole new range of contacts it's probably high time I wrote some updated information on who I am, what I stand for and, for that matter, how you can help me make a living!
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I've been putting my thoughts out onto the Intertubes since about 1992, firstly through BBS boards, then Fidonet echoes, then Usenet groups (notably rec.sport.cricket and aus.sport.rugby-league, the latter of which was established by me in 1995). The two major topics that I dealt with online in those days were, as the title of the newsgroups suggest, cricket and rugby league.
Youtube do dia: The Suzdal cucumber festival
When I showed this to my daughter, she wanted to watch it over and over and over and over again. Still doesn't want to eat cucumbers though.
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NSP snubs CCCP for ICCCT
Stuart Clark, Brad Hodge, Bryce McGain and Burt Cockley are among the players left out of Australia's preliminary Gang of 30 for the next International Cricket Cash Cow Tournament (ICCCT).
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