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For those like me who are at home on New Years Eve here’s hoping that your next year is all that you want it to be. I’m determined this evening not to watch crappy ghost hunting TV shows like SWMBO forced me to do two years ago.
In case you’re worried, we have stuck to the [...]

As we all know, timing is the key to good comedy. With that in mind I present to you this shot of our wall planner at home.
As you’ll see SWMBO has marked up the major holidays coming up. But wait, there’s something a little amiss. Can you tell what it is?
I think my lovely wife [...]

Congratulations to the Ramsbottoms of Oxfordshire on the arrival of a son at 10:40am on the 13th of December, 2005. Exactly 94 years after his Great-Grandfather.
Good work Vikki and Mark, we expect to see photos soon.
Blimey, I’m an uncle.
Update: He’s now been named, say hello to Ciaran Mark Ramsbottom who weighed 6lb 8oz when he [...]

There is hope for Australian television. For tonight at 7:30pm SBS are starting to show Top Gear. I’ll be riveted to my seat.
The bad news, of course, is that this series is over a year old. The good news is that we will be able to watch the entire saga of Jeremy Clarkson and his [...]

We bought a Christmas tree yesterday. Doing the good thing we paid hard cash to the local Scout troop for one of their trees.
As you can see from the picture it’s a little bit tired, we’re hoping that a few days of love and copious amounts of water will perk it up a bit. Otherwise [...]