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Sky loses – so sad, never mind

Despite amount of fudging going on in the reportage, Sky is losing market share and subscribers.

And I for one am not sorry. Or  put another way, “so sad never mind”.

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Don’t Be Mangling The Mother-Tongue

A pedant writes

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Horrible 70s Music #1

When I was a kid, stuck in the provinces, with a choice of one radio station,

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Lady, or The Tramp

When is theft not theft, but sharing of limited resources?

 

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Melbourne #1 – it’s cold

Melbourne is cold.

Yes, it is Australia, which is warmer than New Zealand, right?

Wrong. In winter, you’ll find everyone here wrapped in overcoats, and wearing scarves. Only the seriously fashion-challenged wear shorts.

A quick look at a map will tell you why. Melbourne is on the same latitude as that tropical paradise, Hamilton, where on a fine winter’s day the fog may just lift by 3pm.

 

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Goodbye to The Swamp

The days of living

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Arrival Notes

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Discovered the Beaches