December 2009
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Apostrophes
I have issues, amongst other things, with apostrophes. In all honesty, I have many issues with the English language, but apostrophes cause me much trouble. I took solace this week in discovering that Lewis Carol, who was slightly more capable than I, spelt shall not, sha’n’t. Thus, fuck it.
Can being a vegetarian help save the planet?
No. Should a black hole come hurtling across our solar system, something I’m inclined to believe they don’t do but-it’s-a-nice-image-so-I’ll-continue-with-it, it’s unlikely it’ll stop to make a quick poll of the inhabitants dietary regime before handing down it’s justice and swallowing us up. Similarly, should a massive gamma ray burst hurl it’s...
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Amazon on the High Street?
The Times are reporting that Amazon is making secret enquiries to setting up shop in a couple of key locations in out cities!
There’s nothing official as yet, and it may just be that as a good company Amazon is keeping an open mind to its future options. Although as the Times points out, this is a definite departure from the tried and tested online retailing formula.
We lost the...