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Most Depressing Day Has Passed, Obama Brings Hope And An Oakley Win!
Monday was apparently officially the most depressing day of the year. When it became official I am not sure really, does it get a special mention on calendars like bank holidays, Christmas and Easter. 19th January: most depressing day!. Anyway this is because when we get all our credit card bills etc from Christmas and we feel right fucked off with it all, and we want to pick up a revolver and take a stroll in the woods because we can't take it ...
Just When I thought It Had Been A Boring Week…………
I was about to do a blog on just how boring a week it had been then three extraodianary things happpened in the world of politics, current affairs, and sport. We will start with the bid Manchester City have made for Brazilian superstar Kaka (pictured below). It is reported that the offer being considered by Italian giants AC Milan is a paltry £108m, with a weekly pay packet for Kaka a cool £500k, with his agent (who is his Dad) recieving £18m ...
A Quiet Weekend At Last
After all the excess of Christmas it was nice to have a weekend that revolved around fresh air and just a little bit of alcohol. After the the bitterly cold fortnight, the temperature rose to +8c on Sunday evening, a staggering 20 degrees swing from last Tuesday night when it dipped to minus 12c. Pictures come from the rapidly thawing Kennet and Avon Canal at Woolhampton with John, Heidi and the kids.I must admit, as much as I like the cold ...
More Freezing Fog Pics
Sorry to be a bore, but in my 41 years on this planet I have not seen many more spectacular pictures of our beautiful countryside than this, the pictures don't really do it justice, but are nice all the same. This is winter as it should be, even if it does finish off a few pensioners.
Spectacular Freezing Fog As The Cold Spell Draws To a Close
Freezing fog turned Hampshire a spectacular white this morning as the cold winter held on for another day. Quite why the weathermen say that "thankfully" the cold weather will be pushed away by mild winds from Sunday. Next week will be warm, wet, cloudy and miserable, why should we be thankful for that? You wont be seeing pictures like this on next weeks blog, that's for sure.