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Scott Mills on ScottCam - Live from his flat! BBC Radio 1

September 29th, 2008 · No Comments

This week, Radio 1 will be broadcasting live from Scott Mills Flat through Six different webcams all around his place, live on the internet, for most of the day. He’ll also be doing the show live from his flat each day.
Viewers will be able to watch what hes up to when hes not doing the [...]

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Top 10 Sexy Movies

July 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Movies are my favourite past-time. I watch them like some guys do sporting events and I get equally worked up. I like a great idea that’s been written well, directed well, acted well and shot well. I have my own laundry list of actors and directors that I follow as well. The only aspect of [...]

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Karate Chop Coffee Break

July 6th, 2008 · No Comments

People can get awful touchy about their coffee. God knows the things I’ve done for a cup… 

Posted by Christopher F. Lapinel
coffee, karate, break, shatter, office, sharing
Technorati Tags: coffee, karate, break, shatter, office, sharing

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Old Man Vs. Computer

June 19th, 2008 · No Comments

It’s probably better this way…

Computer, Old Man, Crash, Book, Gifts
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I Should Have Known Better

June 17th, 2008 · No Comments

My roommate, Dawn, is learning to play my electric guitar. She’s sitting on my futon, going through a Beatles playbook and teaching herself chords. I figure that when she gets it all down pat then she’ll be able to teach me. I got the guitar as Christmas present from my father. Lovely idea. I was [...]

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The Latest From ‘The Onion’

June 14th, 2008 · No Comments

Nation’s Poorest 1% Now Controls Two-Thirds Of U.S. Soda Can Wealth
WASHINGTON—A report on growing disparities in the concentration of U.S. aluminum-can wealth, released Tuesday by the Department of Commerce, revealed that 66 percent of the nation’s recyclable assets are now held by the poorest 1 percent of the population.
According to the sobering report, the disproportionate [...]

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Ali G. and the Terrorist Fist Jab

June 12th, 2008 · No Comments

There are two things that the US media seems a bit baffled by: 1) Barack and Michelle Obama’s fist bump and 2) Sascha Baron Cohen (aka Ali G.). Observe the following clip…

Posted by: Christopher F. Lapinel, The Diamond Spade
Obama, Ali G., Fist, Bump, Terrorist

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100 Things To Do Before You Die

June 10th, 2008 · 2 Comments

1. Sucker-punch your boss.
2. Become a member of the Mile High Club, even if you have to do it alone.
3. Go to your high school reunion dressed as a homeless guy.
4. Stand outside the Today Show window and moon Al Roker for two straight hours.
5. Drink an entire keg of Guinness by yourself (no time [...]

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Interactive Card Trick Video

June 7th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Okay, I can admit it, I’m always amazed by sleight of hand tricks. I’m like a child really. Show me a trick and even if (on the off chance) I know how how it’s done, I’m still amazed. Sleight of hand tricks are a genuine talent. Unfortunately, my butterfinger hands have no aptitude for them. [...]

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Star Trek’s Mr Sulu, George Takei to Wed!

June 5th, 2008 · No Comments

Hey there, Star Trek fans! Have you heard the latest? George Takei, who played Hiraku Sulu on the original Star Trek series in the sixties, is to soon wed his longtime partner Brad Altman. The nuptials will take place this autumn. The Telegraph reported: “Takei, 71, announced that he would marry his partner of twenty [...]

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ifreelance.com Review: Stay well clear!

June 3rd, 2008 · 4 Comments

The Advert:
Hi, Just need a cheap logo making for my company, we specialise in: - Software Design - “Blue-Sky” Innovation - Application Development - Innovation Consultancy Etc… The company name is a .com web address. I’d like the usual, a couple of copies with diff backgrounds for different circumstances. Cheapest bidder wins!
A fairly straight forward [...]

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G to the g: Google’s New Favicon

May 31st, 2008 · No Comments

As a regular visitor to Google, the new lower case ‘g’ stood out, like a sore thumb today! The favicon is the small icon that shows to the left of your web address in your browser. For many years now, Google have had the upper case G, with the green, blue and red borders.
If you [...]

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News of the “What?” - Flying Penis Disrupts Rally

May 29th, 2008 · No Comments

Penis Envy?
Flying penises? What next? The ice-caps melting? Oh yeah, that’s already happening. So just how did a flying penis disrupt the (marginally) democratic process in Russia? Read below and find out:

ITN - Wednesday, May 21 03:27 pm
A political rally has been broken up in Russia by a remote-controlled flying penis. Kremlin critic Garry Kasparov [...]

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Absence

May 14th, 2008 · No Comments

 
Hey! I want to apologise for my recent absence here. Life got the better of me this past week. You have not been forgotten, however. During the interim a number of fascinating things have come to light and I’m not talking about the dozens of socks I’ve ‘rediscovered’ at the bottom of my laundry hamper. [...]

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A Test of Faith

May 1st, 2008 · No Comments

I decided that my faith needed to be put to the test once more. I was bored at work. What else could I do?
These were the results…
1. Unitarian Universalism (100%)
2. Neo-Pagan (93%)
3. Liberal Quakers (92%)
4. New Age (85%)
5. [...]

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