
have all the snow and we just got the sludge.
So - I made it into work :(
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Mon 2 Feb 2009, 12:37,
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So - I made it into work :(

I don't do the coffee at work - it comes in urns and they never differentiate between a tea urn and a coffee urn until it gets to the point where it's grey liquid with a faint taste of both.
Urgh.
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Mon 2 Feb 2009, 12:44,
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Urgh.

We have these supposed 'bean to cup' machines that produce (as douglas adams once described) something that almost, but not quite, entirely unlike coffee.
Filthy crap, it is.
*makes another pot of freshly ground Sumatra Mandehling*
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Mon 2 Feb 2009, 12:49,
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Filthy crap, it is.
*makes another pot of freshly ground Sumatra Mandehling*

I'm off to the coffee shop across the road for a nice Illy Macchiato... mmmmmmmm - maybe I'll have some cake too.
... although if the BBC news is anything to go by I may as well lower my ambitions of crossing the street in these treacherous conditions and aim for something more manageable like scaling the north face of the Eiger
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... although if the BBC news is anything to go by I may as well lower my ambitions of crossing the street in these treacherous conditions and aim for something more manageable like scaling the north face of the Eiger

Must happen in Norway every day.....
or, then again, maybe not.
;-)
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or, then again, maybe not.
;-)

I've had a go at repeating the effect with other people, but for some reason it only seems to work with Debbie Harry.
Go figure. Still, there is worse subject matter to work on I guess.
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Go figure. Still, there is worse subject matter to work on I guess.

I like how this Ting-Tings bird looks just like young Debbie Harry.
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but you're right.
And it's a good album as well.
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And it's a good album as well.

I mean it's lovely now of course, but animated would be the stripey win!
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It's just that there are other good reasons to see that movie - not least of which is Gary Oldman's uber-camp bad guy performance.
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SEE MILLA'S NIPPLES??? THAT IS WHY ONE WATCHES THE FIFTH ELEMENT.
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except for that costume
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Also : Do not see 'Taken' with Liam Neeson. It was written by Luc Besson, but is absolute tosh.
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