The Snail Trail

Good Monday morning From lyndlj in Just Me!! The Butterfly effect (2 hours old)

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Bourges (Berlin) Wall From DirkBeauregard ^Pro in Berry Deep France (2 hours old)

As festivities get underway in the German capital, we too in small town France are marking this historic anniversary in our own "particular" way. For weeks, German teachers in local secondary s… more

Going Nuclear From DirkBeauregard ^Pro in Berry Deep France (2 hours old)

Nuclear power.Britain hasn't got enough of it, so the government are all set to "steamroller" throuh plans to build a whole set of new nuclear power stations. Yes, there wil be no public inquiry, but… more

What are we fighting for? From DirkBeauregard ^Pro in Berry Deep France (17 hours old)

The Rememberance Day ceremonies – at the Cenotaph in London are always a poignant The moving renditon of Elgar’s « Concord », the solemn and solitary « last post », the march past of the vétérans, an… more

No.7. From LandersUK ^Pro in Best viewed at http://thecuntlist.iamlanders.co.uk (20 hours old)

There are plenty of reasons why this man deserves to be on the list! See them all here.… more

Remember them all... From ajnspencer ^Pro in Welcome to AJ's... (1 day old)

Time to reflect on all those who have lost their lives in wars, wars about power, about religion, about hatred. Not only those on our own side but any man, woman and child over the centuries who ha… more

A bug on the help pages From LandersUK ^Pro in Bugs (1 day old)

See point number 2 - the google adsense one. http://www.blog.co.uk/srv/help/faq.php?cat=Pro%20membership#245… more

No.6. From LandersUK ^Pro in Best viewed at http://thecuntlist.iamlanders.co.uk (1 day old)

Can be found at http://thecuntlist.iamlanders.co.uk Enjoy!… more

Shell Fish Fest From DirkBeauregard ^Pro in Berry Deep France (1 day old)

And today in small town France it was our fifteenth annual Shell Fish Festival - even if we are about four hundred miles from the sea. The Rue d'Auron in downtown Bourges as closed off to traf… more

Weddings Divorce and Cliff Richard From DirkBeauregard ^Pro in Berry Deep France (1 day old)

At a loose end this weekend ? Looking for somewhere to take the family ? Hère are a few « fun » évents happeing in the Paris région. The 63rd Annual National Stamp Fair The Organic Food and … more

Marseilles Mega Mosque From DirkBeauregard ^Pro in Berry Deep France (1 day old)

They’ve got planning permission, all that remains is to find the 22 million Euros to finance the construction, and in just over two years, France’s largest Mosque will open for business in Marseilles.… more

How much does our President earn ? From DirkBeauregard ^Pro in Berry Deep France (1 day old)

The answer comes in a small article, tucked away on the back pages of this morning’s paper. Nicolas Sarkozy gets 19,508 Euros net per month. This doesn’t seem an extraordinary sum, and since the p… more

Snippets, overheard? From lyndlj in Just Me!! The Butterfly effect (2 days old)

There is something quite comical about the snippets one overhears while out and about, the half sentences, utterings of people passing by as they converse with their friends, partners, family. I alway… more

An email arrives... and was subsequently deleted! From LandersUK ^Pro in Best viewed at www.iamlanders.com (2 days old)

Dear Landersuk, It's welcoming to see you over reacting about blog tags (even if you have deleted the entry and images) because I can see it means you're leaving blog. This is something many p… more

An Amazing Coincidence Over Wirral Libraries From Juzzzy in JD's World (2 days old)

November 7, 2009 Late last year, a press release was sent out from our local council - very late in the day as is seemingly usual for anything contentious - bigging up an idea it had for the future… more

Shopping "up north!" From LandersUK ^Pro in Best viewed at www.iamlanders.com (2 days old)

So today we headed off to Enniskillen in Northern Ireland. For those of you that don't know (and yes there are some surprisingly) Northern Ireland is part of the United Kingdom but Southern Ireland (… more

Derek Acora From ajnspencer ^Pro in Welcome to AJ's... (2 days old)

I wonder if Derek Acora actually believes what he does, in which case he's hearing voices and having hallucinations and really should get some professional mental help. Or, like most fraudsters pre… more

Was Flaubert a physic's teacher? From DirkBeauregard ^Pro in Berry Deep France (2 days old)

First year physics – our teacher « Bender Brown », so called because of his punitive practises which consisted of smacking us hard on the bum with a polythene rod whenever we were talking. After every… more

A Good Day's Work From DirkBeauregard ^Pro in Berry Deep France (2 days old)

Security van driver. That’s a lousy job. Carting round millions of Euros everyday all for a pittance. If you scrape together 1500€ by the end of the month you’re lucky,. It’s a dangerous job too. Vill… more

The Cambridge fireworks display... From ajnspencer ^Pro in Welcome to AJ's... (2 days old)

...was astounding last night. … more

Friday Five From LandersUK ^Pro in Best viewed at www.iamlanders.com (2 days old)

As seen here! 1. Do you have a favourite part of autumn? No. I hate it. Wet leaves make everything too slippy! 2. "It's too cold to snow!" Do you think it ever is? Yes. 3. Do you feel the… more

Friday Five - 06/11/2009 From LandersUK ^Pro in Friday Five (3 days old)

With eighty-eight days between the mid-autumn equinox (23/9) and the mid-winter solstice (21/12) the 6th November is considered to be the end of autumn and the beginning of winter. It's also the … more

Word Of The Day From Juzzzy in JD's World (3 days old)

November 6, 2009 Felicide, noun Killing of a cat "So the person we're looking for," hushed Nipper, with a stroke of his imaginary moustache, "is almost certainly called Mr Curiosity." He was… more

The monkey on my shoulder From lyndlj in Just Me!! The Butterfly effect (3 days old)

You may (or may not) have noticed a distinct lack of morning posts over the last four days or so. I made a decision last week and on Monday I lay down the gauntlet so to speak and have been attempting… more

How to make an entrance From Emsbabee ^Pro in Careless in the community (3 days old)

I'm sure most of us have indulged in a brief fantasy about our own funeral. It'd be nice to know how it went down. Would there be scenes at the church reminiscent of the first day of the January sales… more

New BCUK Logos From LandersUK ^Pro in Best viewed at www.iamlanders.com (3 days old)

I think these appear more apt and would welcome them on the BCUK home page. I'll remove ALL copyright for these. Feel free to use them. … more

Got myself a little something... From ajnspencer ^Pro in Welcome to AJ's... (3 days old)

...for the journey... … more

Word Of The Day From Juzzzy in JD's World (4 days old)

November 5, 2009 Rhigosis, noun Sensation of cold; ability to feel cold "Brrrrrrrrr," shivered Nipper, ruffling his feathers.… more

I am grumpy From sixpence ^Pro in Risk it for a biscuit (4 days old)

Apologies in advance for the rant but I don't have any other outlet for it. Parsley's ex-partner's mum died on Monday, so I sent a text to Parsley's daughter yesterday which said, I am so sorry … more

Interesting... From ajnspencer ^Pro in Welcome to AJ's... (4 days old)

Now, I understand minimalism and all that but I'm not sure I'd describe removing functionality as new and improved... We're going to make a feature better... by limiting it. Even though I never … more