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Stating the bleeding obvious

Head Rambles Posted on 18th July 2014 by Grandad18th July 2014

I presume most people have heard the term "middle age spread"? It's a well known phenomenon that people's waistlines tend to expand a little as they grow older.  I heard somewhere that it's due to the muscles slackening off a … Continue reading →

 
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The Screwing List

Head Rambles Posted on 26th June 2014 by Grandad26th June 2014

There has been a joke doing the rounds for the last couple of days. Anyone who mentioned it promptly collapsed, laughing like a demented hyena. The joke is that Ireland is the Best Country in the World. I thought I … Continue reading →

 
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Word for the day

Head Rambles Posted on 10th December 2012 by Grandad10th December 2012

And the word for today is – egregious. Definition: Conspicuously bad or offensive. See also: "gross ineptitude"; "gross injustice"; "rank treachery". Example: European Union awarded Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo  

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A sonnet for the EU

Head Rambles Posted on 15th October 2012 by Grandad15th October 2012

I think I have been very unfair on the European Union. After all, they did win a Nobel Prize? I thought I would pen a wee tribute……   How do I loath thee? Let me count the ways. I loath … Continue reading →

 
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