CRAPTOWNS.COM
Already been running a while but this is the first time that I have come across this site. Amusing how so many of the places I have lived are mentioned. Tempted to add to this site …

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BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Virgin boss in space tourism bid
Branson really going for this or is this another of his brash marketing ploys. Hope this is for real, though I don’t have the spare 115 thousand UK pounds to buy a ticket :(

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The Lord of the Rings DVD Special Extended Version DVD News
Oh My. Joy. 25% extra footage. Joy. Oh and “Abandoned Concept: Aragorn Battles Sauron” WTF.
Edit: Noticed that the acronyms plugin gets DVD wrong. Stupid damn thing. Will edit it shortly.

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The Absolutely Weird Bookshelf, 100 Best Science Fiction Novels
Random 100 best Sci-Fi books. The only surprising thing about this list is I’ve not read very many of them. Time to buy more old Sci-Fi.

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Last night was my first Tai Chi lesson. What surprised me is the range of people that turned up, from the meat-heads forged of solid muscle to old women knitted together from varicose veins. Normally the only time you get those in the same room is when the women’s purses are getting snatched.
It was pretty [...]

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Copyrightable like a book.
Patentable like a mouse trap.
Can hold trade secrets, like a glass of Coca Cola.
A contract you have to ’sign’ to use it, like a cellphone account.
A way of advertising to your captive audience, just like the movies.
Artificially expensive, like a diamond.
A recurring source of support revenue, like a lawn service.
Able to have [...]

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Naruto 101 is out for all you Anime freaks, which probably means just me for this blog ;)
You can get it from the normal sites, suprnova and so on. It’s a bit rubbish right now as one story arc has finished and the new one hasn’t kicked off, meaning 99/100/101 are just fillers. If you [...]

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Last of the NCT classes tonight, all about parenting after the birth. Suspect it will be an ordeal for two hours.
Baby is very low in Mrs JD, definatly engaging, labour looks like it could be anytime in the next few days, even the next few hours. Just no way of knowing for sure.
Everything else is [...]

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