Alison R.

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You're Gonna Have To Face It, You're Addicted To...

Alison R. posted an article on - May 17, 2010, 9:44 am
... Farmville (apologies to the late Robert Palmer for adulterating his lyrics there)... Damn game should come with a Government Health Warning! If you are worried that you may be becoming addicted, here are some of the warning signs to look out for... If you can identify with any of these, you may ...
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Today's Burning Question....

Alison R. posted an article on - May 17, 2010, 9:32 am
How does a cat know that rubbing your thumb and index finger together means "come here, puss"? Who tells them?
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Finally I Can Post This! (2)

Alison R. posted an article on - Apr 4, 2010, 10:07 am
OMG! Songs you've been waiting for ages to appear on YouTube are like buses - wait ages for one, and then 2 come along! Apples In Stereo and "The Bird That You Can't See"...
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Finally I Can Post This!

Alison R. posted an article on - Apr 4, 2010, 9:55 am
This is one of my favourite songs, and finally it's on YouTube (no video, but I don't care)... Prince and "7"... "I am yours now and you are mine, and together we'll love through all space and time"... lovely lyric!
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Well, At Least They'll Have Good Teeth!

Alison R. posted an article on - Mar 25, 2010, 10:07 am
That's it! That's the last time I take pity on our putty tats and let them sleep inside when it's raining... Why? Well, I came through this morning, wondering why they weren't begging for their breakfast as usual - and then I saw this: That is what is left of the tub of Whiskas Dentibit treats tha...
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Mind Your Language...

Alison R. posted an article on - Mar 25, 2010, 9:54 am
Viki, my flatmate from Hungary, speaks excellent English, but every so often she comes up with something that really makes me laugh (eg. "if someone says "can you get me flour?" how do you know if they mean for baking or a daffodil?"). However, a few days ago, she asked a question that I kind of beg...
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Reversal Of Roles...

Alison R. posted an article on - Mar 25, 2010, 9:28 am
If you look in the tank containing our two turtles (and fish), you will most commonly see Aristotle and Atlas sitting on their stone, basking under the lightbulb... generally looking something like this: Well, that was until recently, when it seems Aristotle has got fed up of always being on the bot...
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Look To The Right...

Alison R. posted an article on - Mar 8, 2010, 6:02 pm
... and down a peedie bit, and you will see a bright, shiny new link in among the Orkney stuff. All About Orkney is a new website that does exactly what it says on the tin - It's All About Orkney! Well worth a look...
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Ooo...

Alison R. posted an article on - Mar 8, 2010, 2:32 pm
... my StatCounter counter reads "030030"... I should make a wish! Seriously, though, it means my humble little blog has chalked up its 30,000th visit sometime over the weekend... Congratulations to you if you were that lucky visitor - your prize is in the post!
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I Could Have A Criminal Record...

Alison R. posted an article on - Mar 6, 2010, 5:00 pm
... and, no, I don't mean "Engelbert Humperdinck's The Dance Album"! I went shopping tonight at our local supermarket (I won't tell you which one, but I will give you a clue, because - ahem - "Every Little Helps"), and as part of my shopping, I bought two plastic storage crates for keeping handbags ...
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Thanks, Kasia & Marcin...

Alison R. posted an article on - Mar 6, 2010, 8:00 am
Viki & I were invited to stay with a couple of Polish workmates of Viki's last night, as a kind of housewarming since they'd moved into a flat of their own. And, as it was through in Stromness, and there were no buses going back after about 9pm, we slept on a couple of sofas in their living room. It...
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The Cartoon Spot...

Alison R. posted an article on - Mar 2, 2010, 10:34 am
Here's a Tom & Jerry I don't ever remember seeing until a month or two ago, but it's really cute and funny... Pecos Pest I just love Uncle Pecos... his moustache with a life of its own, and his dance has me in stitches every time! Viki says her dad loves this one too...
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A New Simon's Cat...

Alison R. posted an article on - Mar 2, 2010, 10:20 am
I missed this one a couple of weeks ago! Evil bird... And, horrors... another one I missed! Simon's Cat: Hot Spot
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Woah....

Alison R. posted an article on - Mar 1, 2010, 1:48 pm
...it sure has been a long time since I've updated the blog, hasn't it? Well, I guess this first new post should be to update you on what's happened in the last 4 months... So, here goes... A Month Of... Taking A Few Months Off Well, the daily videos were the first casualty - They might come back at...
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A Month Of... Getting From A To B...

Alison R. posted an article on - Oct 29, 2009, 5:00 am
Under the water today with The Beatles in their "Yellow Submarine"... We All Live in A Yellow Submarine Uploaded by FUNKYFRANKIE. - Independent web videos. The Beatles Submarine
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A Month Of... Getting From A To B...

Alison R. posted an article on - Oct 28, 2009, 5:00 am
"Learn To Fly" by the Foo Fighters... Foo fighters - learn to fly Uploaded by radatdailymotion. - Sitcom, sketch, and standup comedy videos. Foo Fighters Flight
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A Month Of... Getting From A To B...

Alison R. posted an article on - Oct 27, 2009, 5:00 am
Red Hot Chili Peppers and "Aeroplane"... Red Hot Chili Peppers Aeroplane
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