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Alcohol - a core lesson in the learning establishment that is growing up! From rithompson in Painting The World Pink (43 minutes old)

All this talk of a company organising drinking nights for undergrads is news to me - never heard of them while I was studying. But then at my uni the students didn't need help from outside influences,… more

Something for the Weekend No 116 - the answer From Usksider ^Pro in A Little Something For The Weekend? (1 hour old)

Good afternoon teaser fans, Usky here with this week's winner's details and answer. :) Yesterday morning I showed you this and asked you to identify As usual I was hopelessly wrong... I thought … more

Naptime was successful!! From mattk in Utter tosh from the pen of Matt K (3 hours old)

Thanks for your comments - and yes, I did manage to have a nap, for like 45 minutes! Tremendous! I had to go and wake Logan up for his tea, he was spark out. (Yes, he is napping as I type this!!… more

cyber chaos From malakeas ^Pro in Respectful Blogging (5 hours old)

If you participate in a group or read a post that is offensive to you, you have the power to walk away by turning the page. Some bloggers enjoy creating chaos and the more attention you give them, … more

Lounge Lizard From prydwen in Wulfweard the White (6 hours old)

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the minimalist From malakeas ^Pro in Hello! And welcome! Mostly... (8 hours old)

I have decided that my face will be fresh and free from makeup except my a bit of eye liner and mascara. Sure...why not? What is the point of me slathering on gobs of makeup when it all wears of… more

Sunday Stealing: The Sex Meme From Kibitz in Posted Notes (8 hours old)

1. Do you have any friends you’d ever consider having sex with? Absolutely! At least half a dozen! Remember we're talking hypothetically! 2. Sex in the morning, afternoon or night? Wheneve… more

In Remembrance From la_spice in My Poetry Blog (8 hours old)

Remembering Fragile tissues wet with tears Remembering loved ones we have known Petals falling to the ground Back to earth from seeds once sown Fragile earth wet with blood Shed by loved one… more

The first acorn of common sense From prydwen in Wulfweard the White (9 hours old)

UK councils please take note. FRANKFORT, Ky. A spokeswoman for Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear says he's calling the tree on the Capitol's front lawn a "Christmas" tree this holiday season. A… more

Lumpy Sunday From Usksider ^Pro in Usksider's Photo Blog (9 hours old)

What is it about Sunday morning that brings out the slob in me? I've no idea... but I have to admit I always seem less active on a Sunday than any other day... I know, I know, that's not saying much..… more

Tags and Indexing From la_spice in Ideas (10 hours old)

Following on from the recent problems over the 5 word limit on tags Munzly has come up with this suggestion. "What you should really be doing is asking for another field in the database called "index… more

07/11/2009: Preparing the Christmas Gifts From rithompson in Random Football Match Related Stories (18 hours old)

While I was getting started on the festive season (two months late according to Tesco) by preparing mincemeat for my homemade mince pies, Wolves prepared by gift wrapping two goals for us. After … more

confronting or avoiding? From malakeas ^Pro in Hello! And welcome! Mostly... (19 hours old)

Confrontation. Are you good at it? At work, I have to be. And I am acutely aware that it is how you say what you need to say. In my personal life, I do not hesitate to speak from my mind and … more

Groan of the night From prydwen in Grin and bear it (20 hours old)

A man died today after becoming trapped under a large wicker basket containing a smoked ham, a jar of pickled onions, some cheddar, water biscuits and a bottle of champagne. Police said that their … more

Who needs therepy? From prydwen in Wulfweard the White (20 hours old)

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Room Service From la_spice in The Wide Awake Club (21 hours old)

A man checks into a hotel in Belfast while on a business trip and was a bit lonely. He thought of one of those girls you see advertised in phone box when you're calling for a taxi. He popped i… more

Louis Walsh From prydwen in Wulfweard the White (21 hours old)

When will this man get a reality check, smell the coffee and realise that he is either tone death, or the biggest bullshitter in the world.... Louis the louse should bow out of this competition at … more

Please Please Please From prydwen in Wulfweard the White (21 hours old)

Will someone out there please put John and Edward out of their misery (and mine)....… more

THE VOCA PEOPLE - NEW VIDEO LIVE From jackfrost ^Pro in A Laugh and a Smile (22 hours old)

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Guess the odd one out: From prydwen in Wulfweard the White (1 day old)

Lord Stevenson, former chairman, HBOS Bank Andy Hornby, former CEO, HBOS Bank Sir Fred Goodwin, former CEO, RBS Bank Sir Tom McKillup, former chairman, RBS Bank John McFall MP, chairman, Treasury … more

The problem with e-bay From prydwen in Grin and bear it (1 day old)

It’s really difficult to find what you want on eBay. I was searching for cigarette lighters and it found over 15,000 matches.… more

Turkish Delight? From la_spice in Captain's Blog (1 day old)

It's no secret that I like Turkish Delight but not this sort that came via a PM 8| Hello! Sweetie ,how are you? i see your profil My name is arif from in mersin/turkey. do you want to frend with me… more

love story: chapter fourteen From kevinwilson ^Pro in eagle eye (1 day old)

her hair gleamed in the autumn sunlight.so she took her wig off the washing line, put it back on her bald head, and adjusted her knickers with such vigour that the elastic snapped and catapulted her o… more

Back On Track From VisionInBlue ^Pro in VisionInBlue (1 day old)

I finally feel like I've gotten over the worst of the flu bug. Still not 100% healthy but much better. The whole thing had completely wiped me out and all I had to do was think about stuff. Not goo… more

Autumnal Friday Five From VisionInBlue ^Pro in VisionInBlue (1 day old)

1. Do you have a favourite part of autumn? My favourite part? I love walking through the leaves. Of course it has to be dry... don't think that'll happen this year! Dragging my feet through the gia… more

And The Cow Jumped Over The... Frank. From Mr-Malark in Mr Malark (1 day old)

Europa. Io. Triton. Titan. Ariel. Charon. It's odd how we've bothered to name the moons of all the other planets in our Solar System but our one? Oh no. The Moon. That's it. Named after a bare bum… more

The Repellent Face Of Attractiveness. From Mr-Malark in Mr Malark (1 day old)

It's funny, get two conspicuously good-looking people of the same sex in the same room at the same time, and, more often than not, they won't know how to relate to each other. It's like the 'who's-the… more

Lucky for Some? From la_spice in Captain's Blog (1 day old)

Another meme taken from here 1. With Friday the 13th on the horizon, do you have any superstitions? Not really. I don't go out of my way to avoid going under ladders. I do say "touch wood" but t… more

Saturday Meme From prydwen in Wulfweard the White (1 day old)

1. With Friday the 13th on the horizon, do you have any superstitions? I will not walk under ladders and hate seeing a single magpie. 2. Have you any phobias? Still have a fear of heights. 3. … more

Further up the path From Usksider ^Pro in Usksider's Photo Blog (1 day old)

Progressing along the mountain path... Up To The Rocky Crop… more