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Can you beat this? From la_spice in The Wide Awake Club (0 seconds old)

Following on from yesterday's post I've been looking at a few other phrases and their meanings. I thought this one was interesting: In the 1400's a law was set forth in England that a man was allow… more

Recent Tweets From antlady69 ^Pro in I'm such a Saint (53 minutes old)

01:48 Love these: 10 clever protest signs: www.oddee.com/item_93108.aspx #fb 01:51 HAHAHAHAHAHA!! :DD 15 craziest Halloween costumes: www.oddee.com/item_96850.aspx #fb 02:00 *PMSL* :DD 15 hilarious di… more

Three of everything nicked from La Spice From QueeneMab in QueeneMab (1 hour old)

As promised, I've done my best to complete the Sociable Quiz first spotted right here Sociable Quiz - 20 Questions 1. Three names you go by, other than your given name: Mum "SHE who must be … more

What a load of rubbish From QueeneMab in QueeneMab (1 hour old)

The X factor is. The whole thing is ridiculous and irritating. God I hate TV! Sulkpouthairtoss. X… more

X Factor Is On So What About This From Palmblogging in Palmblogging (1 hour old)

Billy is stuck in traffic jam on M2 motorway into belfast, suddenly a man knocks on window, billy rolls down window and asks "whats happening?" man says, "UDA have kidnapped the x factor twins and are… more

I'm not even going to go there!!!! From la_spice in My Poetry Blog (2 hours old)

......Never ever!!!! Saturday Night In Comfortable old slippers Waiting by the door Easy to slip into Like so many times before Nothing very special Doesn’t cause a stir But such an ea… more

It's started again From QueeneMab in QueeneMab (2 hours old)

The awful weather I mean, high winds and bucketing down with rain. :roll: The weather has been dreadful all day, at 8am I was woken up by what sounded like a hurricaine and hail, outside it was pit… more

Any Bets On Bruce Forsyth Dead By Christmas?? From Palmblogging in Palmblogging (2 hours old)

You know Flu in the over 80s can be serious… more

Mushrooms From blckbird ^Pro in blckbird (3 hours old)

There is a struggle in the wood a creaking from the birch trees who will win,I'll know by tomorrow but my bet is on this storm cold as diamond,sharp and cruel. above grey clouds with hint of pink… more

One daughter each From isadora101 in She, who knows nothing (4 hours old)

Today t'old man took advantage of the OAP special return coach fare from Leeds to Manchester and went winging his way across the pennines for a fiver to visit Bella in her recently bought house. Sh… more

Edinburgh Food Palaces and a bit of Art Deco From Shipscook in Ceridwenscauldron (5 hours old)

As readers will know the happy crew spent last weekend in Edinburgh and what a discovery we made. Just over the road from the Cabinet of Dr Caligari Travelodge in St Marys was this place A … more

Here you are Rich ........ From la_spice in Captain's Blog (6 hours old)

As promised, I've done my best to complete the Sociable Quiz first spotted right here Sociable Quiz - 20 Questions 1. Three names you go by, other than your given name: Mum Baba Grandma … more

HMMMMMMMM From freeasthewind in Freeasthewind (6 hours old)

MySpace Comments - Quotes and Sayings Layouts - Photobucket Well my bucket has holes in it. And the spoon is missing.… more

the missing body fat From malakeas ^Pro in Hello! And welcome! Mostly... (10 hours old)

Since dropping those oodles of body fat last January to April, I can tell you that I am sensitive to the cooler temperatures cropping up here in MalaLand and egads, I get cold quickly. Where's a ho… more

Quote of the Day From Palmblogging in Palmblogging (11 hours old)

Charlotte Whitton "Whatever women do they must do twice as well as men to be thought half as good. Luckily this is not difficult." [http://www.quotationspage.com/quotes/Charlotte_Whitton]… more

A word to the not so wise From la_spice in Captain's Blog (11 hours old)

Dear Blogger Thank you for your recent invitation. If you are going to invite me to become one of your blog friends then at least indicate why we should be friends. Simply clicking the invite box i… more

Sent to Coventry From Melinda-solo in The only things I'll regret are those I don't do (15 hours old)

I’m being sent to Coventry today – well, I’m going of my own accord, to a women graduates’ meeting. Nothing earth-shattering, just a museum visit, lecture, lunch, ‘hands on harp workshop’ and catch u… more

Emotional Constipation From NotBob ^Pro in Confusion Reigns Supreme (19 hours old)

Back,briefly, from my break. Check this! Thanks for your definition of emotional constipation! Editors reviewed your entry and have decided to publish it on urbandictionary.com. It should appe… more

Grace in Small Things From rubychoo in so far so so-so (20 hours old)

I didn't want to go, what with the tiredness and the gumboil and the general arse-feck of it all ... Tonight I sang with the choir in a crimson art gallery for St John's Hospice ... The songs we… more

Friday Five From rubychoo in so far so so-so (21 hours old)

1. Have you ever taken part in a demonstration? A couple of 'right-on' rallies and lots of hunt-sabbing in my yoof. In the privacy of my own head I'm waving placards non-stop, a bit like an even wo… more

the no-breeding contract From malakeas ^Pro in Hello! And welcome! Mostly... (21 hours old)

I was looking at a dog breeder's ad for a pure breed pup they were trying to sell (hey, I was just looking! I am not getting another pup! :>> ) and the breeder is insisting the purchaser of the dog a… more

2012 From Shipscook in Ceridwenscauldron (23 hours old)

So the world is going to end in 2012 according to the film. The bad news is that its going to happen after the Olympics… more

Did you know?.......... From la_spice in The Wide Awake Club (1 day old)

In Shakespeare's time, mattresses were secured on bed frames by ropes. When you pulled on the ropes the mattress tightened, making the bed firmer to sleep on. Hence the phrase......... 'goodnight, … more

Recent Tweets From antlady69 ^Pro in I'm such a Saint (1 day old)

09:06 YES! I've got the dates wrong: "meter readers" won't come today but on 18th. More time to clean flat! *plays with Rubik's cube* :DAutomatically shipped by LoudTwitter… more

Whiz Bang From Shipscook in Ceridwenscauldron (1 day old)

I think I may have done a better job of this that David Heathcote Two parts whisky One part white vermouth dash orange bitters dash absinthe dash grenadine… more

Friday Five From LandersUK in Best viewed at www.iamlanders.com (1 day old)

Take from here. Posted here. If you have this blog in an RSS feed reader please go to http://www.iamlanders.com and replace your feed with the blog seen there as in the next few days/weeks pos… more

Grace in Small Things 1 of 52 From GilraenH ^Pro in Musings From The Chair (1 day old)

A meme of sorts if you will, but an ongoing continual one. I would love to try it every day as Schmutzie suggests, but I may try that next year. So what is Grace in Small Things? What?Schmutzie crea… more

Stormy Weather From la_spice in My Photoblog (1 day old)

Today has been a nice relatively warm day and I managed to spend a couple of hours gardening. Two hours ago I couldn't believe my eyes when the sky turned purple. Shortly after these sho… more

Friday Five - 13/11/2009 From LandersUK in Friday Five (1 day old)

The 13th November saw the first "Bloody Sunday" happen in London in 1887. This was a demonstration against coercion in Ireland and to demand the release from prison of MP William O'Brien, who was… more

good night i think From blue2pink ^Pro in blue2pink Blog (1 day old)

feel so tired i am off for a nap , might be back xxx… more