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Remembering the first time you heard a song

Last Sunday, I sat down to watch the Grammys for the first time in many years. Well, I didn’t watch all of it live – I watched the first hour, but as I was recording it, decided to watch the … Continue reading

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Dreams of my grandfather – part 2

This is a continuation of yesterday’s post, that I was unable to continue, due to a combination of the lateness of the hour, and the dimness of my spirit. Quite a morbid topic, I’m afraid, but I have to continue. … Continue reading

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A Touch Of Frost

If my memory serves me correctly, my friend Jamie used to watch a show called “A Touch Of Frost” starring David Jason. I must admit to having never seen it before, mostly because I loved David Jason’s character in Only … Continue reading

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Paul

Well, it’s Sunday night, and I really wanted to go and watch a movie. I’ve only seen two movies (at the theatre) this year, and I have a list of movies that I would like to see. So tonight, I … Continue reading

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Men and Take That

So it’s almost 2:30am, and before I go to bed, I wanted to post something. Searching the far recesses of my mind for a topic that would be interesting, yet not too deep to cause you to fall asleep. Lisa … Continue reading

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I am by no means a proficient blogger. You could call me a proficient drafter, because I start to create posts, and then end up saving them as drafts! Call me procrastination Pete! Anyway, I was clearing up the plethora … Continue reading

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RIP Dick Francis

I was saddened to read today that one of my favourite authors, Dick Francis, had passed away at the ripe old age of 89. A former jockey who turned to writing after retiring in the 1950s, he has written many … Continue reading

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Why I love NCIS

NCIS is one of my favorite programs, and there are many reasons why I love this show. It’s not just that the shows are very well written, or that the cast has a level of chemistry that is almost impossible … Continue reading

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Selective Amnesia

One of my favorite moments when watching the “Daily Show with Jon Stewart” is when he shows politicians making seemingly passionate statements about their rivals (political or otherwise), at which point Jon will show a clip from a few years … Continue reading

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2009 – A Year In Review

It’s a little late, but here are the highlights of the year that was 2009, along with an explanation of those highlights (otherwise it would be a little confusing!) 1. I started the year unemployed for the first time since … Continue reading

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