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For fans of Terry Pratchett, s-f humor writer.
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-[I]- Cat door
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Does anyone have any tips on getting a mature cat to use a newly-installed cat door? For complicated reasons, this is now necessary, but she's not co-operating. We've tried showing her how it works and saying things in an encouraging voice, which scared her. Next we'll try kitty-treats held just out of reach on whichever side of the... more »
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Soup recipies
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Now that the nights are drawing in and the weather is getting colder a good bowl of soup is a damn welcome thing whilst waiting for dinner to cook. Anyone got any good hints for a tasty home made soup? I'll show you mine if you show me yours (although I'm not certain about the curried parsnip soup that the SO is making today - I'll report on it when I stop vomiting!)... more »
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Apology anyone?
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I assume you all have heard the news: [link] Would anybody like to apologize for the hatchet job I received for saying basically the same thing as the article, months before it came out? If so, feel free to do so in email, since I'm not reading the... more »
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Continuity error in UA
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Strictly speaking this isn't a spoiler as it's nothing to do with the text but I'll leave space anyway. S P O I L E R S P A C E S P O I L E R S P A C E S P O I L E R S P A C E S P O I L E R S P A C E That should be enough. Anyone having bought the hardback of UA will undoubtedly have found the pack of collectors cards inside the back cover. It just so happens that... more »
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OFF WITH THEIR BALLS, THEN THEIR HEADS
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< [link] < A peer-reviewed scientific paper on the discovery of nano-thermites in the dust of the World Trade Center has been published. < Now, officially, we know for sure 911 WAS a government conspiracy. < Of course, you undoubtedly haven't read -- or heard -- a word... more »
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Discworld Miniatures - some photos
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I've just posted pictures of my latest miniatures over on Facebook at [link] . There are three little dioramas: * "Old acquaintance" shows Cohen the Barbarian facing Death with Death of Rats * "Oh HONESTLY, Grandfather" shows Susan Death watching Death play... more »
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Chapter Mary of the Quran
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Chapter Mary of the Quran In the Name of Allâh, the Most Beneficent, the Most Merciful. 1. Kâf HâYâ'AînSâd. [These letters are one of the miracles of the Qur'ân, and none but Allâh (Alone) knows their meanings]. 2. (This is) a mention of the mercy of your Lord to His slave Zakariya... more »
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-[I]- Science songs
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One of the suppliers of scientific snippets sent me these: [link] The nano song is cute and the PCR song funny (but it turns out to be an ad). They're all pretty good.
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