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Spanner in the works

Posted on November 13, 2016 by sam

It often comes as a surprise to those who, when they think of pet rabbits at all, picture them outdoors in hutches or worse [NSFB – Not Safe For Bunnies], that they can live quite happily inside with the humans. … Continue reading →

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Bad scene at the museum

Posted on August 31, 2016 by sam

It used to be that you’d go to the great British Museum and be greeted by lions. Now you’re vetted by security theatre ushers.

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Scenes at the Museum: Mysterious – until you understand it

Posted on July 24, 2016 by sam

Longstanding exhibition “The Secret Life of the Home” in the basement of the Science Museum in London Home is where the Hooverer is Where’s the little woman inside? Why do you always complain you never have time to see your … Continue reading →

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Brexit for Breakfast

Posted on June 24, 2016 by sam

THE LEEDS LEEK BREXIT FOR BREAKFAST Historic vote to leave the EU surprises voters This morning many British citizens awoke to discover that if enough people vote for something, that side ‘wins’. This quirk of democracy came as a shock … Continue reading →

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