Monthly Archives: May 2006

Wise One Quotes… #5 0

A smart comment from someone online: “Sometimes life throws you a curve ball, and if you use your head to deflect it, you can’t really complain when it hurts.” Blankverse

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30 May, 2006 – 5:07 pm UTC
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Support Soccer Aid for Unicef 0

As those of you in the UK will probably know, Soccer Aid is taking place in aid of Unicef this weekend. A celebrity England vs Rest of the World match takes place on Saturday and will be shown live on ITV1 from 6.30pm. Whether you are in the UK or not for Soccer Aid, Unicef [...]

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26 May, 2006 – 12:44 pm UTC
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Review: The Da Vinci Code 0

It had to be written. THE DA VINCI CODETom Hanks, Audrey Tautou, Ian McKellenDir: Ron Howard – 2006 – USA As one who hasn’t read the book by Dan Brown, I am commenting on the film as a standalone. And as a standalone, the film does well. Robert Langdon (Tom Hanks) is a Harvard Professor [...]

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23 May, 2006 – 9:16 pm UTC
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Save the orphaned hedgehogs! 0

Sad news as the World Cup has taken its first victim. The makers of my favourite cuddly hedgehogs has gone bust, after their attempt to make World Cup lions for the upcoming football (Americans, read soccer) tournament went titsup. Unfortunately, no one wants to buy a lion in Germany, particularly as it’s been traditionally the [...]

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Published:
17 May, 2006 – 10:37 pm UTC
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Gutsy Arsenal 0

Oh well, we didn’t win the Champions League. But I’m more than proud of the team. In a bit of bad luck, Arsenal were down to 10 men after just 18 minutes after our goalkeeper, Jens Lehman, took down a player outside the box. No complaints, it was a sending off. Although in that move, [...]

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Published:
17 May, 2006 – 9:58 pm UTC
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By lest