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And Another Thing: Smile, life isn't so bad after all
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Wednesday, 23 June 2010. Smile, life isn't so bad after all. TRAFFIC jams, unavoidable tax rises, wasps and the media’s ongoing infatuation with Cheryl Cole. All of them pale into insignificance with the subject of this week’s rant: rants themselves. I love waking up to the sound of lawnmowers gently whirring across back gardens and the smell of barbecues being held just because their optimistic hosts can, and after what feels like an eternity of rain and dark nights it’s something we should all go...
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D Raven's Corner: Quantum levitation - hoverboards and flying PCs?
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The world's national news through the eyes of a local journalist. There was an error in this gadget. Tuesday, 18 October 2011. Quantum levitation - hoverboards and flying PCs? Hoverboards and flying computers could be a thing of the future after a video surfaced of scientists demonstrating a technique they call 'quantum levitation'. Put simply the video shows quantum superconductors locked in a magnetic field filmed at Tel-Aviv University. 7 April 2014 at 10:54. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Hoverb...
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D Raven's Corner: How low must you go to steal a charity box?
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The world's national news through the eyes of a local journalist. There was an error in this gadget. Thursday, 15 November 2012. How low must you go to steal a charity box? This is the man suspected of stealing a poppy collection box from a Waterloo newsagents. On Monday morning, November 10, at around 7.30am, police were called to reports a man had brazenly walked into the Londis shop on St John's Road and made off with British Legion's cash. The offender is described as aged 25-30 years, of slim build ...
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D Raven's Corner: The big txt rip off
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The world's national news through the eyes of a local journalist. There was an error in this gadget. Wednesday, 1 December 2010. The big txt rip off. They all laughed at the man who invented the mobile phone but now you can say merry Christmas to all of your loved ones, friends and family through a device not much bigger than a mince pie. For over a decade the giants of the mobile phone industry have been charging us as much as 30p per message for over a decade. It does however, mean that once you get ho...
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D Raven's Corner: Farmers hunt for extra terrestrial pipe-smoking Bono look-a-like
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The world's national news through the eyes of a local journalist. There was an error in this gadget. Wednesday, 3 August 2011. Farmers hunt for extra terrestrial pipe-smoking Bono look-a-like. Whoever said extra terrestrials don't have a sense of humour should take a look at this picture. Crop circles are a mystery which has baffled generations of farmers and scientists. But scientists believe the answer lies a bit closer to home – in your kitchen. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Farmers hunt for ext...
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D Raven's Corner: End of an era for cinema
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The world's national news through the eyes of a local journalist. There was an error in this gadget. Thursday, 13 September 2012. End of an era for cinema. IT will be the end of an era for the Plaza Cinema when its three historic 35mm film projectors are removed in a £135,000 digital upgrade of the facility. Computerised technology will throw the ancient art of film, as older generations know it, on the scrapheap, making cans of film and cutting and sticking reels of film redundant. 8220;We wouldn't be a...
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D Raven's Corner: Wayne Rooney hair transplant pic
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The world's national news through the eyes of a local journalist. There was an error in this gadget. Monday, 6 June 2011. Wayne Rooney hair transplant pic. Get on this picture of Vain Wayne before he gets on the plane. He might have Shearer's right foot but after today he doesn't share his balding crown. Just before flying to Barbados Roo posted this new picture of him post-hair transplant which reportedly cost around £30,000. The 25-year-old had the operation at a clinic in London’s Harley Street. It is...
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D Raven's Corner: David Haye & Andy Murray could make history
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The world's national news through the eyes of a local journalist. There was an error in this gadget. Friday, 1 July 2011. David Haye and Andy Murray could make history. Whip out the deckchairs, lager and obligatory Union Jacks as it could be the most successful British sporting weekend in decades. Murray could become the first British man to reach the Wimbledon final since Henry Austin in 1938. And David Haye could become the first British heavyweight since Lennox Lewis to hold more than one title. With ...